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RWE clear last planning hurdle for huge offshore wind farm in north Wales
Climate Agenda
Its Awel y Mor scheme project has secured a marine licence from Natural Resources Wales
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Bellway encourages buyers to create garden habitats ahead of biodiversity laws
Housing
The major brand has partnered with a global conservation charity to help it enrich its sites
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New owners of Cardiff Rugby confirmed
RugbyTalk
Phil Kempe and Neal Griffith plan to leverage their global business networks to support the club
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Stagecoach South West's boss reflects on past year
Transport
The largest bus operator in the South West serves over 2 million journeys monthly across the region
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Hospitality venues and businesses urged to back women's safety charter
West Midlands
Mayor Andy Street launches campaign to drive forward cultural change to ensure women are safer on a night out in the West Midlands
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People on the move: key North East appointments and promotions of the week
People
Companies featuring this week include: Adderstone Living, Route, Pneuma Group, Reward Finance Group and Bristol Street Motors
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Sports Direct firms buy website from failed Sunderland business
Retail & High Street
Direct Childrenswear went into administration after delays to a new website saw it lose sales
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Leeds Group proposes £657k deal to dispose of German subsidiary
Deals
The group will sell its trading business after a number of years of losses but retain its properties
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Ebbw Vale clothing firm wins £2.5m contract with Transport for Wales
Enterprise
Social enterprise Elite Clothing Solutions has assembled a Welsh supply chain to help deliver the four year contract
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10 questions for Michael Hall of eQuality Solutions Group
Glastonbury Festival
The CEO of the inclusivity specialist answers our questions
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North East business life: charity, community and award events of the week
People
Companies featuring in this week's round-up include TT2, Newcastle Building Society, Metrocentre, The Church, Hays Travel, Amethyst Homes and the Bridges
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Hydrogen firm Lhyfe secures £24m bank backing for growth plans
Energy
The green hydrogen producer has made inroads to the UK market with bases in the North East and Yorkshire
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Rescue deal for printing company
West Midlands
Paramount Labels & Tags has been sold by administrators
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Timber firm A&J Scott confident after investment bears fruit
Company Results
The Northumberland firm has published accounts showing a broadly similar trading to the previous period
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Plymouth's Sutton Harbour Group sees losses as interest rates rise
Company Results
The AIM-listed company has published its results for the six months ended September 30
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Bristol-based digital agency makes joint managing director appointments
Appointments
The digital customer experience agency has delivered work for The Royal Navy, the University of York, Honda, National Trust, Versus Arthritis and many more
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Government grant to transform Southampton college hall into performance venue
Finance
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College will receive the grant to transform the hall into a venue for students and the public
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Fairstone announces full acquisition of Kent company Goodman Chartered Financial Planners
Deals
The Tunbridge Wells business has become part of the Sunderland group after a period of integration
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Cornwall Good Growth programme marks first anniversary
South West
Communities across the Duchy and the Isles of Scilly have benefited from millions of pounds of investment
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Six former Lloyds pharmacies in Wales under new ownership
HSBC
West Midlands-based Jhoots Pharmacy has acquired 36 Lloyds pharmacies across the UK supported by a new £17.4m funding line from HSBC
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Falmouth Harbour appoints environmental scientist to board of commissioners
Maritime
The Cornwall harbour recently celebrated its 150 thyear of managing the 3 rddeepest natural harbour in the world
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South West Invest Fund passes £2 million milestone
Finance
The £200m government-backed fund was launched in July by the British Business Bank
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Former Tesla directors join Caerphilly battery tech venture DG Innovate
Deals
DG Innovate has also secured £2.4m in new funding to supports its global commercialiasation strategy
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Bristol waste management company Grundon renews ties with Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
Environment
The partnership has been formed to improve the club's recycling performance
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DealsHays Travel snaps up the Holiday With Us Group to add more shops to growing networkThe deal was completed as Hays Travel marked its busiest day on record for bookings at the weekend
West MidlandsTech entrepreneur aims to shake up hotel industryBirmingham-based Waqar Shah is launching a crowdfunding campaign for his new venture Superbutler
Hays Travel snaps up the Holiday With Us Group to add more shops to growing network
Deals
The deal was completed as Hays Travel marked its busiest day on record for bookings at the weekend
Babbasa chief executive to step down as social enterprise looks to expand in other UK cities
Employment
Babbasa helps disadvantaged young people from ethnic minority and low-income backgrounds into work, education and business
Youth organisation Urdd Gobaith Cymru appoints new chair
Wales
It has also appointed two new young trustees to its board of trustees
Exeter-based temporary works solutions specialist acquires new depot
South West
MGF is a provider in excavation, structural support and lifting solutions
EnvironmentUk's largest hydrogen plant is approved by plannersPlant set for the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port
The exciting future plans for global engineering company Renishaw
Engineering
Apprenticeship applications for the measuring and manufacturing systems company are now open
Welsh Government says it cannot reduce high interest rate on WRU loan
Wales
It said it could face a legal challenge on subsidy support if if reduced the agreed rate
Street food leader Mowgli and Global Maritime become first new tenants at former Cafe Royal
property news
The listed building was acquired by MCM Group which has spent £1.5m to turn it into contemporary space
Boohoo considers closing its controversial Leicester factory
Boohoo
Group says less than 100 employees will be affected
Company ResultsSocial housing group Mears predicts momentum to continue in 2024The Gloucestershire-based housing and social care provider employs more than 5,000 people
House Prices ….. Part Three
Partner Content
Chief executive of Worldwide Financial Planning, Peter McGahan's latest column on the housing market
Cotswolds Chiropractic Health Centre receives £15,000 boost
Finance
The Broadway-based health centre is the latest business to benefit from startup loan support via SWIG Finance
The Gym Group to double rate of new openings in 2024
Retail & High Street
Company highlights growth opportunities in cities including Manchester
Tech entrepreneur aims to shake up hotel industry
West Midlands
Birmingham-based Waqar Shah is launching a crowdfunding campaign for his new venture Superbutler