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Local authorities quizzed over energy regulations
31/01/2013
Local Authorities across the country are being asked to provide evidence of how they are meeting energy efficiency regulations, set out by Europe.
Competition for jobs in London reaches one year high
30/01/2013
Competition for jobs in London has reached a one year high according to the latest research from job search site Adzuna.co.uk.
Local economic growth issues for communities
30/01/2013
Residents and councils would be left powerless to decide where new warehouses, factories and industrial premises are built in their communities, under Government planning reforms which town hall leaders say will undermine the work councils are doing to deliver economic growth.
Yorkshire and the Humber to receive greater local power
29/01/2013
More power is to be transferred to local people in Yorkshire and the Humber when the area’s regional strategy becomes the latest to be formally abolished, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles announced today (Tuesday).
£24 million investment will make Glasgow a city of the future
25/01/2013
Glasgow has been given a boost today after it was chosen to receive £24 million of government investment to demonstrate how a city of the future will work. Glasgow beat off competition from 30 other UK cities to host the Technology Strategy Board’s ‘Future Cities Demonstrator’.
Exter-based Flybe cut 300 jobs to save £35 million
23/01/2013
Airline Flybe have been forced to cut 300 jobs as part of their restructuring programme that is aimed at them returning to profitability in 2013-14.
Government safeguards future of the Wimbledon Loop
21/01/2013
The government has safeguarded the future of a popular south London rail service ahead of a major overhaul of the network, Rail Minister Simon Burns announced today (Monday).
Cable champions Brighton based innovators
18/01/2013
Business Secretary Vince Cable was in Brighton yesterday (Thursday) to see how the Sussex Innovation Centre (SInC) is helping a range of high-tech and innovative businesses to grow.
Croydon's economic future secured with £1 billion investment
17/01/2013
Croydon town centre and its economy are set to be transformed with £1 billion of investment, the Mayor Boris Johnson announced today (Thursday).
London Victoria station evacuated due to fire on Gatwick Express
17/01/2013
Following yesterday's helicopter disaster London has been hit by another potential disruption today (Thursday) after a train has caught fire at Victoria station.
