The Brexit Business Taskforce meets to identify challenges facing traders and find solutions to outstanding issues.
Link: Brexit taskforce meets to ensure businesses get the support they need
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Large-scale coronavirus vaccine manufacturing begins in Scotland
Speciality vaccine company Valneva has started commercial manufacturing of its promising COVID-19 vaccine candidate in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.
Link: Large-scale coronavirus vaccine manufacturing begins in Scotland
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£84 million boost for technology to power a green aviation revolution
New grants for groundbreaking aerospace projects to help the industry build back greener.
Link: £84 million boost for technology to power a green aviation revolution
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SMEs across UK voice support for easier transatlantic trade
New report shows opportunities and challenges of trade with US for small businesses.
Link: SMEs across UK voice support for easier transatlantic trade
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UK Export Finance unlocks trade to Egypt and supports UK jobs with £1.7bn guarantee
Support to level up opportunities in Derbyshire as Bombardier invests in manufacturing capacity to build trains for export, supporting jobs
Link: UK Export Finance unlocks trade to Egypt and supports UK jobs with £1.7bn guarantee
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Rigorous new targets for green building revolution
All homes and businesses will have to meet rigorous new energy efficiency standards to lower energy consumption and bills, helping to protect the environment.
Link: Rigorous new targets for green building revolution
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Transforming the global energy sector through ambition, collaboration and investment in green recoveries
COP26 President Alok Sharma at the 11th International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) assembly on the importance of international collaboration for the clean energy transition
Link: Transforming the global energy sector through ambition, collaboration and investment in green recoveries
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Government tackles late payments to small firms to protect jobs
Reforms to the Prompt Payment Code announced today, encouraging companies to stand by smaller suppliers.
Link: Government tackles late payments to small firms to protect jobs
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UK Government helps more than 90,000 businesses in Scotland
Businesses in Scotland benefitted from more than £3.4 billion of UK Government-backed loans to protect and support jobs across the region
Link: UK Government helps more than 90,000 businesses in Scotland
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Billions of pounds of support helps businesses up and down the country
Businesses in all regions and nations of the UK have benefitted from billions of pounds in government-backed loans, according to new figures released today, 18 January.
Link: Billions of pounds of support helps businesses up and down the country
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