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Coronavirus: Rolls-Royce to cut 9,000 jobs amid virus crisis Image copyright Reuters Rolls-Royce has said it will cut 9,000 jobs and warned it will take “several years” for the airline…

Jet fuel refinery cleared for take-off on South Humber Bank Planners have cleared a £500 million green jet fuel refinery for take off on the South Humber Bank. Final checks…

Great Big Business Survey – tell us how coronavirus has hit your business Calling all business owners and business leaders – we want to hear from you. The coronavirus pandemic…

Coronavirus: World Bank warns 60m at risk of ‘extreme poverty’ Image copyright Getty Images Up to 60m people will be pushed into “extreme poverty” by the coronavirus warns the president…

One in ten SMEs won’t be ready for re-opening, survey reveals One in 10 small firms do not believe they are ready to meet new social distancing rules to safely…

Are Britain’s banks strong enough for coronavirus? Image copyright Getty Images Recently the share prices of the UK’s largest banks have collapsed, in common with those of many other companies.…

Meet the man behind the latest project to get the Humber to NetZero A huge part of the Humber’s plan to drive the NetZero agenda has been revealed. The neighbouring…

Coronavirus: UK tourism boss backs call for ‘air bridges’ Image copyright Reuters The boss of the UK’s national tourism agency has thrown her weight behind setting up so-called air bridges…

Coronavirus: Extra bank holiday for October being considered Image copyright AFP The government is considering introducing an extra bank holiday, possibly in October around the time of half-term. The idea…

Huge rise in number of people on unemployment benefit in Wales The number of people claiming unemployment benefit in Wales soared during the first full month of the coronavirus lockdown.…