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Enterprise
Tourism boost for Birmingham as 100 Days of Creativity programme unveiled
West Midlands
Birmingham to stage three months of artistic activities and events this summer, including festivals, exhibitions and workshops
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Digital agency finds new Birmingham home
West Midlands
The Demand Generation Team has taken up space in the city's historic St Paul's Square
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North East deals of the week: key contracts, investments and acquisitions
Deals
Companies featuring in this week's round-up include Kromek, Filtronic, 0800 Repair and Anglo American
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Former chamber and RSM chiefs launch new consultancy
West Midlands
Paul Faulkner and Mark Taylor are offering mentoring and development services to businesses
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Duncan Bannatyne hails health club chain's recovery from pandemic
Company Results
The former Dragons' Den star has seen his health club and hotel chain return increased turnover and profits
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Office for National Statistics staff refuse to spend two days a week in the office
PCS
More than 1,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) say they will not be "forced back" to the office 40% of the week
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LDC backs charity in new entrepreneurship programme
West Midlands
Private equity house will work with business people starting out on their journeys to launch new ventures
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Birmingham tech firm Intercity expands with buyout deal
West Midlands
Microsoft specialist Centrality has joined the group, taking staff numbers to over 300
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People on the Move: new jobs and appointments in the North East
People
Positions at Everflow, Muckle LLP and Jacksons Law make this week's regional roundup
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Vehicle hire firm Redde Northgate proposes name change to Zigup plc
Halfords
The Darlington firm wants to alter its name to reflect a new strategy and management re-organisation
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Anglo American turns down £31bn takeover offer from Australian rival BHP
Deals
The mining giant said the deal “significantly undervalues” the company and involves a structure that would be "highly unattractive" for its shareholders
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Eyewear firm named fastest-growing company in South West
SMEs
The annual index ranks the top 100 UK businesses for sales growth
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Steelworkers to strike over Tata plans to close Port Talbot blast furnaces
Employment
Tata will close the blast furnaces in September in a move that will see 2,800 job losses across its UK operations
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10 questions for Tim Barrett of Construction Alliance North East
People
The chair of the lobbying organisations answers our questions
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Woodsmith Mine developer Anglo American in £31bn takeover approach by Australian rival
Deals
Anglo's board are now considered in the unsolicited offer from the world's largest mining company, BHP Billiton
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Drax describes strong first quarter amid refinancing to service maturing debt
Energy
The energy firm said it expects to hear "shortly" about potential government support for its huge carbon capture and storage plans
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North East business life: community, award and charity events of the week
People
Companies and organisations featuring in this week's round-up include Ringtons, The Children's Foundation, Primula, Lovell Partnerships, PD Ports, Daisy Chain and Advance Northumberland
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LSL Property Services sounds optimistic note following estate agency franchising move
Company Results
The group's chief executive talked of "green shoots" emerging in the housing market towards the end of last year and into 2024
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New £1m support programme outlined for West Midlands tech sector
West Midlands
Funding has been allocated to five separate projects focussed on fields such as investment, AI and skills
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North East energy firm 0800 Repair forms partnership with TSG Building Services
Deals
The deal combines the skills and resources of two companies with collective turnover of over £100m
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Jet2 reaffirms profit hike expectations as promising summer season takes shape
Company Results
The Yorkshire business is expecting group profits of up to £520m for its 2024 financial year but said it is too early to tell what its 2025 financial year will hold
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Imperial Leather maker PZ Cussons to sell St Tropez and review African business
Retail & Consumer
The Manchester-based group said that after a strategic review it had decided to 'refocus the group's portfolio on where it can be most competitive'
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Fleet hire business NRG Riverside sold to Astatine Investment Partners as Palatine exits £70m turnover firm
North West
West Lancashire company says it is largest provider of specialist refuse collection vehicles in the UK
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Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards opens for entries
West Midlands
The annual awards will celebrate achievement in the business community across 13 different sector categories
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Tourism boost for Birmingham as 100 Days of Creativity programme unveiled
Birmingham to stage three months of artistic activities and events this summer, including festivals, exhibitions and workshops
West Midlands
Tourism boost for Birmingham as 100 Days of Creativity programme unveiled
Birmingham to stage three months of artistic activities and events this summer, including festivals, exhibitions and workshops
Digital agency finds new Birmingham home
West Midlands
The Demand Generation Team has taken up space in the city's historic St Paul's Square
North East deals of the week: key contracts, investments and acquisitions
Deals
Companies featuring in this week's round-up include Kromek, Filtronic, 0800 Repair and Anglo American
Former chamber and RSM chiefs launch new consultancy
West Midlands
Paul Faulkner and Mark Taylor are offering mentoring and development services to businesses
Duncan Bannatyne hails health club chain's recovery from pandemic
Company Results
The former Dragons' Den star has seen his health club and hotel chain return increased turnover and profits
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Wales
New trains on a rail line that Welsh Government has spent £90m on despite it being a non devolved matter
The new trains on the line follows a £90m investment since 2008 by the Welsh Government despite it being a matter for the UK Government
Global Centre of Rail Excellence boosted with tie up with Spanish train maker CAF
Economic Development
The Welsh Government company behind the project said while fundraising for £400m is a challenge it remains positive.
Mount Stuart Wealth Management targets growing client funds to £1bn
Finance
Founded by Codey Rees, cousin of Louis Rees-Zammit, the Cardiff headquartered firm is looking to drive its professional sporting clientele.
24 North East and Yorkshire pubs snapped up in multimillion-pound rescue deal by Punch Pubs & Co
Deals
Pubs including the Millstone Hotel in Gosforth, The Black Bull in Morpeth and the Townhouse in Whitley Bay form part of the deal
Work starts on multicoloured 'Dream Factory' as Bentley starts paint shop work under £2.5bn electrification plan
North West
Bentley's Beyond100 strategy sees the company aiming to achieve 'end-to-end carbon neutral status by 2030'
Rio Ferdinand
Credit card firm backed by Rio Ferdinand moves into Manchester with a hospitality focus
Fintech startup says it will back indie businesses in move welcomed by Greater Manchester Business Board chair
Newcastle's RMT grows rural presence with Mccowie & Co acquisition
Deals
McCowie & Co has offices in Hexham and Newcastle
24 North East and Yorkshire pubs snapped up in multimillion-pound rescue deal by Punch Pubs & Co
Deals
Pubs including the Millstone Hotel in Gosforth, The Black Bull in Morpeth and the Townhouse in Whitley Bay form part of the deal
Work starts on multicoloured 'Dream Factory' as Bentley starts paint shop work under £2.5bn electrification plan
North West
Bentley's Beyond100 strategy sees the company aiming to achieve 'end-to-end carbon neutral status by 2030'
Plans submitted for job-creating County Durham lithium extraction plant
Employment
Weardale Lithium Ltd says the plant could create around 125 new jobs once it is fully operational