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Holloway Biscuit Company to expand its Eastmoor factory, creating 220 jobs

Why it matters: The family-owned baker will add two production lines and a new packing hall, in what it says is the largest single investment in its 94-year history.

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  1. Aisha Rahman Companies

    Asher Valley dairy cooperative builds its own cheese plant

    Why it matters: Forty-one family farms have pooled €9.5m to turn part of their milk into hard cheese and butter, aiming to earn more per litre than selling it to large processors.

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  2. Callum Reid Companies

    Pop-up shops push Wrenhaven high-street vacancy rate to a six-year low

    Why it matters: A scheme offering empty units to start-up traders on short, cheap leases has filled 37 shopfronts, and a third of the tenants have now signed longer contracts.

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  3. Ruth Abernathy 10 photos Companies

    Port cranes and containers: the waterfront face of trade

    Why it matters: Giant gantry cranes, feeder ships coming alongside and terminals that work through the night.

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  4. Mei Lin Tan Companies

    Old Quay coffee roaster triples output and starts exporting

    Why it matters: Tidewheel Coffee, which began roasting in a converted net loft eight years ago, has moved into a former chandlery and is now sending beans to cafés in three countries.

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