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The South West reacts to Budget announcements
Tourism and business leaders have been reacting to John Healey's first Budget as chancellor.
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Island Energy: No plans to remove gas standing charge
The provider said any change would need support from the community, the regulator and government.
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Minimum wage rise 'a massive blow' says farmer
Tristan Bennett voices his disappointment in the Budget, describing it as "a lot of tinkering".
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Minimum wage increase accepted by minister
A recommendation to increase the minimum wage by 2.8% is agreed by Senator Elaine Millar.
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'Painful' years ahead, think tanks warn, as living standards set to fall
Budget forecasts show growth in living standards grinding almost to a halt.
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'Painful' years ahead, think tanks warn, as living standards set to fall
Budget forecasts show growth in living standards grinding almost to a halt.
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Burnham 'ready to support' Poundland staff as retailer faces collapse
Poundland's bosses are filing a notice of intention to appoint administrators to the business.
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Two reports will give insight on the economy ahead of Election Day
With Americans soon heading to the polls with affordability on their minds, we get a final measure of both GDP…
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Chancellor says government has 'moral duty' to help young people who are out of work
Chancellor John Healey says any cuts to welfare will be done "in a Labour way".
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'We need help for small businesses, not punishment'
People in Bilston react to the new Budget set out by Chancellor John Healey.
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Fuel is now liquid gold, haulier says after theft
The fuel was stolen from two vehicles at the weekend, the director of M Pinches & Sons Ltd said.
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Hello Kitty maker cuts ties with Japanese spy drama after China backlash
Sanrio has apologised after its merchandise line with Japanese TV series Vivant drew criticism.