Wales
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Cardiff looks for £5m to secure European railfreight terminal
Cardiff will be looking for £5m in grants for a Europeanrailfreight terminal if the council gives it planning consent as expected.
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David Lloyd plans new sports centre chain
David Lloyd, who recently resigned from the board of Whitbread, is set to make a comeback having raised £20m to launch a new sports-centres chain.
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Forte plans hotel comeback
Sir Rocco Forte is planning his return to the hotel trade with a £12m development in Cardiff. He wants to build a 120-bed hotel to be completed in time for…
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Sovereign Land plans £20m shopping scheme for Cardiff Bay
Retail developer Sovereign Land, in conjunction with Schroder Exempt Property Unit Trust is to build a £20m shopping centre at Cardiff Bay, south Wales.
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Welsh towns to receive cash boost
Market towns in rural Wales are in line to receive a share of £800,000 of European investment over the next three years under a Market Towns Initiative.
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Wales and Scotland to retain investment independence
Government ministers responsible for Wales and Scotland have won their fight to keep control of inward investment projects for their regions.
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Holmes Place to expand with Nat West Ventures backing
Holmes Place, the City’s favourite gym, is expanding. Nat West Ventures is this week expected to announce a £5.5m investment in the health and fitness group.
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Peers back land registry bill
Legislation to increase the number of properties in England and Wales lodged with the Land Registry was approved in principle by peers last night, with government and cross-party support.
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WDA seeks consent for Swansea development site
The Welsh Development Agency has applied for consent to bring forward a 40.8 ha (440 acre) site near Swansea for a major inward investment project.
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Project management team appointed for LG electronics plant
Atkins (WS) is the new project management consultant for the construction of the first phase of LG Electronics plant in Newport, South Wales.
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Focus on courier and distribution services
Today’s Telegraph carries a special report on courier and distribution services. It focuses on the need to improving service in modern logistics, rail distribution in Europe, air freight and the…
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Welsh Developer plans £75m retail centre in Majorca
Former TBI director Paul Bailey has unveiled plans for a £75m retail and leisure centre five miles north east of Palma, Majorca.