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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>feeds.sector.title</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk</link><description>feeds.sector.description</description><image><url>https://bdaily.co.uk/assets/img/bdaily.png</url><title>Bdaily</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk</link></image><item><title>TVCA launches finance jobs drive</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/08/tvca-launches-recruitment-drive-for-finance-team</link><description><![CDATA[A North East public sector organisation is seeking experienced finance professionals to help deliver billions of pounds of investment across the Tees Valley.
The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is seeking to fill eight roles within its expanding finance team as it manages billions of pounds of funding supporting projects across…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/08/tvca-launches-recruitment-drive-for-finance-team">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/08/tvca-launches-recruitment-drive-for-finance-team</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 26 12:49:18 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>Views sought on public bus control</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/06/views-sought-on-public-bus-control</link><description><![CDATA[People across the North East are being invited to help shape the future of the region&rsquo;s bus network under proposals to bring services back into public control for the first time in more than 40 years.
The North East Mayoral Strategic Authority (North East MSA) has launched a public consultation on…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/06/views-sought-on-public-bus-control">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/06/views-sought-on-public-bus-control</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 26 21:30:04 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>Time for strategy built on the foundational economy</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/06/time-for-strategy-built-on-the-foundational-economy</link><description><![CDATA[The North East is rightly proud of its cutting-edge sectors that include advanced manufacturing and clean energy.
But new analysis suggests the real engine of regional prosperity is hiding in plain sight.
The foundational economy &ndash; the everyday services and essential goods that keep life running, from care and housing to food…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/06/time-for-strategy-built-on-the-foundational-economy">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/06/time-for-strategy-built-on-the-foundational-economy</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 26 11:22:34 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>Council wins national social value award</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/02/council-wins-national-social-value-award</link><description><![CDATA[A North East local authority has received national recognition for using public sector spending to deliver wider economic, social and environmental benefits for its communities.
Durham County Council has won the Excellence in Social Value Award at the National GO Awards, which celebrate organisations and initiatives that are setting new standards…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/02/council-wins-national-social-value-award">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/02/council-wins-national-social-value-award</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 26 12:36:12 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>Chief of the Defence Staff announced as MOD Patron of the Women in Defence Charter </title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/01/chief-of-the-defence-staff-announced-as-mod-patron-of-the-women-in-defence-charter</link><description><![CDATA[The Women in Defence Charter is delighted to announce that Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton KCB ADC FREng, Chief of the Defence Staff, is the new Ministry of Defence Charter Patron.&nbsp;&nbsp;Sir Richard joins Dame Ruth Cairnie DBE, Industry Patron of the Charter, in providing senior leadership for an initiative…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/01/chief-of-the-defence-staff-announced-as-mod-patron-of-the-women-in-defence-charter">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/07/01/chief-of-the-defence-staff-announced-as-mod-patron-of-the-women-in-defence-charter</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 26 11:20:26 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Moya Galal</dc:creator></item><item><title>The North's future doesn't end at Manchester</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/29/the-norths-future-doesnt-end-at-manchester</link><description><![CDATA[There is no denying Andy Burnham deserves credit for what he&rsquo;s achieved in Greater Manchester.
Over the past decade, devolution has transformed the region into one of the UK&rsquo;s strongest examples of how local decision-making can unlock economic growth.
It has been the blueprint for what has followed in the North East…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/29/the-norths-future-doesnt-end-at-manchester">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/29/the-norths-future-doesnt-end-at-manchester</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 26 16:31:15 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>'Big ideas but time for action': Business reacts to Burnham growth plan</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/29/time-for-more-than-warm-words-business-welcomes-burnham-growth-blueprint-but-political-rivals-slam-plans</link><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham has pledged to transform Britain by giving regions greater devolution powers across utilities, transport and housing.
The prospective prime minister says he will set a &ldquo;new direction&rdquo; for the UK, with a Manchester-based 10 Downing Street outpost earmarked to deliver the &ldquo;biggest rebalancing of power the country has seen&rdquo;.
Business…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/29/time-for-more-than-warm-words-business-welcomes-burnham-growth-blueprint-but-political-rivals-slam-plans">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/29/time-for-more-than-warm-words-business-welcomes-burnham-growth-blueprint-but-political-rivals-slam-plans</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 26 16:16:36 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Steven Hugill</dc:creator></item><item><title>Growth blueprint unveiled for Tees Valley</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/29/growth-blueprint-unveiled-for-tees-valley</link><description><![CDATA[A new blueprint has been unveiled to boost investment, support businesses and create jobs across Tees Valley.
The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) has formally adopted Our Plan for Regional Prosperity, a long-term vision setting out how devolved funding and powers will be used to drive economic growth across the region.
Developed…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/29/growth-blueprint-unveiled-for-tees-valley">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/29/growth-blueprint-unveiled-for-tees-valley</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 26 00:06:34 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>TVCA appoints monitoring officer</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/27/tvca-appoints-monitoring-officer</link><description><![CDATA[The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) has appointed award-winning lawyer Andrew Perriman as its new monitoring officer.
The appointment follows a recruitment process involving internal and external stakeholders and supports the authority&rsquo;s organisational improvement plan, which aims to establish a stable long-term leadership structure.
As monitoring officer, Andrew will hold the organisation's…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/27/tvca-appoints-monitoring-officer">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/27/tvca-appoints-monitoring-officer</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 26 05:57:07 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>'Be bold on investment', urges ex-Bank economist</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/26/be-bold-on-investment-urges-ex-bank-economist</link><description><![CDATA[The former Bank of England&rsquo;s top economist has called for &ldquo;boldness&rdquo; from the Government to boost investment in UK companies and help stop the exodus of British-listed firms abroad.
Andy Haldane &ndash; chief economist at the Bank until 2021 and now president of the British Chambers of Commerce &ndash; says the…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/26/be-bold-on-investment-urges-ex-bank-economist">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/26/be-bold-on-investment-urges-ex-bank-economist</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 26 08:09:54 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>New strategy set to map Sunderland's future</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/23/new-strategy-set-to-map-sunderlands-future</link><description><![CDATA[A North East local authority is preparing a new blueprint for growth, housing and infrastructure development.
Sunderland City Council&rsquo;s cabinet is expected to approve work on a simplified Local Plan, setting out the city&rsquo;s development priorities for the next 15 to 20 years.
The new document is intended to make it easier…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/23/new-strategy-set-to-map-sunderlands-future">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/23/new-strategy-set-to-map-sunderlands-future</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 26 22:17:27 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition to mark County Hall farewell</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/18/exhibition-to-mark-county-hall-farewell</link><description><![CDATA[A County Durham civic building is set to close this summer as an exhibition celebrates more than 60 years of local government history.
County Hall, at Aykley Heads, has served as Durham County Council&rsquo;s headquarters since 1963, hosting decades of council debates, decisions and public service.
The final staff and councillors based…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/18/exhibition-to-mark-county-hall-farewell">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/18/exhibition-to-mark-county-hall-farewell</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 26 11:39:39 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>Newcastle appoints Pride in Place chairs</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/06/13/newcastle-appoints-pride-in-place-chairs</link><description><![CDATA[The Bishop of Newcastle and a senior NHS leader have been appointed to chair the neighbourhood boards overseeing &pound;40 million of community investment across Newcastle.
Bishop Helen-Ann Hartley will chair the Elswick Pride in Place Board, while Paul Hanson, director of estates, facilities and strategic partnerships at Newcastle Hospitals, has been…
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