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Government urged to commit to Rolls-Royce contracts amid fears for Bristol jobs
Employment
The West of England metro mayor has written to the Defence Secretary after the aerospace giant announced plans to cut thousands of staff from its global workforce
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Ryanair expands at Bristol Airport and launches new routes to Portugal and Italy
Ryanair
The investment by the budget carrier will also create pilot and cabin crew jobs
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The 2024 LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards are now live and open for nominations
Tech
Past winnners have been involved in space tech, food and drink manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and mecical tech
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Trade union says Rolls-Royce's axing of jobs is without justification
Employment
Unite, Britain’s biggest union, has responded to the announcement made on October 17 that the aerospace giant is looking to make over 2,000 redundancies
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Rolls-Royce to axe up to 2,500 jobs across entire business
Employment
The aerospace giant, which has UK bases in Bristol and Derby said the proposal was part of a plan to streamline the business
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EasyJet plans to buy new planes and resume dividends after record profit
Company Results
The airline has placed firm orders with Airbus for 157 new aircraft
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Aerospace parts firm Ontic agrees ‘biggest ever’ licensing deal
Deals
The business said the agreement would allow it to expand operations at its UK site in Staverton, near Cheltenham
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West of England Mayor announces £2.5m for ‘hydrogen supercluster’
Climate Agenda
Research organisations across the West Country and in South Wales are set to look into ways to help decarbonise industry and transport
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Bristol Airport hotel receives £24.6m loan for expansion
Hotels
The real estate funding specialist has provided the loan facility to Ability Group, secured against the Bristol Airport Hampton by Hilton Hotel
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Airbus takes on record number of early career starters at Filton site
Employment
The aerospace giant said it was the highest intake of interns, graduates and apprentices in the UK for 10 years
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Gloucestershire technology company Pennant sees revenue rise
Company Results
The AIM-listed aviation specialist is based in Cheltenham
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Rolls-Royce and Wessex Water join engineering diversity event in Bristol
Engineering
A number of large firms across the sector will discuss opportunities for underrepresented groups at the careers event
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Airbus announces plans to hire 1,100 new people across the UK
Employment
The aerospace giant which employs thousands of people at its UK sites in South Gloucestershire and North Wales has also contributed to Bristol's economy
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British Airways opens pilot academy at Gloucestershire Airport
Education
Skyborne Airline Academy is a modern airline training academy based at Vero Beach, Florida, United States, and Gloucestershire Airport in the UK
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New body hopes creating UK’s largest inland hydrogen cluster could one day support 110,000 jobs
Climate Agenda
A new 100 per cent hydrogen pipeline network could put the East Midlands at the heart of green energy
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Synthetic fuel made from carbon dioxide and hydrogen to be tested in Rolls-Royce aero-engines
Aerospace
Zero was founded by former F1 technical expert Paddy Lowe and is backed by Formula One legend Damon Hill
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Why hydrogen is a 'massive opportunity' for the South West and Wales
Energy
Wales & West Utilities head of net zero and sustainability Matthew Hindle spoke to BusinessLive about the power of hydrogen in aviation
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Military jet developer Aeralis unveils ‘revolutionary’ designs
Aerospace
The manufacturer has a base at Bristol’s Aztec West Business Park
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East Midlands Airport summer holidaymakers up 20%
Retail
Despite heatwaves and deadly wildfires affecting some places, travellers were keen to get away
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Gloucestershire technology company Pennant secures 'strategic' partnership
Deals
The AIM-listed aviation specialist is based in Cheltenham
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Bristol-based robotics firm secures largest-ever investment in latest round
Technology
Perceptual Robotics enables fully automated wind turbine inspection via its Dhalion drone and AI offering
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Pilot told passengers ‘I’ve no idea what’s going on’ before Leicester City helicopter crashed and burst into flames
Business of Sport
Club owner and four others died when helicopter crashed next to the King Power Stadium
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Engineering firm Moog's £40m Gloucestershire factory reaches practical completion
Construction
The global aircraft component and systems maker is one of the largest employers in Tewkesbury
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EasyJet, Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Bristol Airport say hydrogen could be a way towards zero emission flights
Aerospace
UK can become global leader in hydrogen-powered flights – if Government invests in a 10-year research programme
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