Bury St Edmunds based Foundation East which manages the Government’s Start-Up Loans scheme in the region, has welcomed David Cameron’s announcement that an extra £30m has been put in the pot.
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More cash for Start-Up businesses
Felixstowe: Tears and fears as theatre closes amid uncertain future
ONE of the region’s biggest theatres is facing an uncertain future today – with supporters praying that it hasn’t shut its doors for the last time.
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East of England: Confidence continuing to climb, Lloyds Business in Britain survey shows
BUSINESS confidence in the eastern region is continuing to rise, driven by strong expectations for profits, according to a new survey.
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Free bus travel for jobseekers
BUS companies running most services in the region are offering free travel to long-term jobseekers during January.
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Businesses in the region are confident of a better start to 2013
Businesses in the region are confident of a stronger start to 2013 but they remain cautious about investment and recruiting staff, a survey says.
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East Anglia: Fresh criticism of 4% rail fares increase
RAIL fare rises being introduced in the region and across the UK this week come at a time of “no perceptible improvement in services”, a campaign group has said.
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East Anglia: Ambulance award to Hayden Newton prompts anger
THE decision to award a top honour to the former chief executive of the region’s ambulance service has been greeted by disbelief by campaigners concerned about its performance.
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East Anglia: Recognition for former ambulance chief Hayden Newton
THE former head of the region’s ambulance service has been given an award in the Queen’s New Year Honours.
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Suffolk/Essex honours: Former Ipswich Town chairman David Sheepshanks heads the region’s New Year’s Honours list
FORMER Ipswich Town chairman David Sheepshanks heads the list of East Anglia’s names recognised in the Queen’s New Year honours list.
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Gallery: Wettest year for more than a century in region
THIS year is the wettest ever - and that is official.
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Weather causes fixture havoc
Wet weather saw nearly all the region’s football fixtures wiped out over the weekend.
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Review of Aladdin at the Marina Theatre
Professional pantomime is back at the Marina Theatre, with one of the several versions of Aladdin currently on stage in this region.
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Suffolk: Ambulance bosses say they have “zero tolerance” policy to bullying after union claims
BOSSES at the region’s ambulance service take a “zero tolerance” approach to bullying it was claimed today after a union raised concerns.
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Weather: Flood warnings as downpours drench region
PARTS of the east are braced for threatened further flooding as successive bands of heavy rain move across the country.
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Suffolk: County council grant to fall by 2.1% – Eric Pickles reveals
COUNCILS in this region are to get about 2% less from the government next year – but the news from Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles held few nasty surprises.
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East Anglia: Region leads the way in boosting non-EU exports
THE East of England is leading the UK’s drive to build exports to countries beyond the European Union, new figures from HM Revenue & Customs have revealed.
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Sea Fishing: Head south to find decent seasonal beach pickings
The deep south was the pick of the region’s beaches with quite a few cod in the 4-6lb bracket caught with the odd fish to 8lb. Aldeburgh has been slower though there have been a few show up here and at Thorpeness and Southwold too.
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East Anglia: Pentaco Construction targets expansion in London, Essex and Suffolk
GENERAL building contractor Pentaco Construction is expanding its activities across the Anglia and South East region with the opening of a new office in Chelmsford.
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Travel & Weather update: No major problems on rail or road
THERE are no major delays or disruptions on the region’s roads this morning.
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East Anglia: EEEGR lines up top cast for 2013 Southern North Sea Conference
A CAST of leading international speakers is being lined up for the largest energy event ever to be staged in the East of England region.
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Gallery: Putting the final preparations to the Perfect Christmas in Suffolk and Essex
IT is the most magical time of year, and this week there has been an extra sparkle sprinkled over the region.
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