Maddy Simpson
Data Reporter at St. Louis Business Journal
Data reporter for the St. Louis Business Journal (@stlouisbiz). Email me at [email protected].
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3 weeks ago |
yourworld.net | Maddy Simpson
Currently, there is no documentation showing how many potholes are being fixed and where, or even how often the council has had to repair the same pothole twice. A Peterborough-based company who have developed a new innovative permanent pothole repair product have struggled in the past to get councils on board with using their product, but with the recent new rule in place could a permanent pothole repair product fill the hole in the council’s pothole problem?
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3 weeks ago |
bedfordtoday.co.uk | Maddy Simpson
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowIt’s no secret that the Department of Transport is boosting the local authorities’ road maintenance fund by £500m from mid-April. However, councils must now publish annual reports to show their progress in repairing potholes, or they may risk losing a quarter of their budget.
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1 month ago |
bizjournals.com | Maddy Simpson
More than 60,000 people have joined — or rejoined — the St. Louis metro labor market in the past four years, indicating that the workforce has completed its recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. From 2020 to 2024, the civilian labor force — a figure representing the total number of people able to work, both employed and unemployed —grew by 4%, reflecting a net increase of 60,409. The number of people employed increased by 8%, a net increase of 102,156.
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1 month ago |
bizjournals.com | Maddy Simpson
In a year when the metropolitan area added 6,420 people to the region, St. Louis city had a net loss of 3,077 people, mostly due to domestic migration. St. Louis city’s population declined by 3,077 from July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2024, to 279,695 people, U.S. Census Bureau data released Thursday shows. This reflects a 1.09% decrease and the fourth year in a row since 2020 that the city has seen its population decline.
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1 month ago |
bizjournals.com | Maddy Simpson
The region had a net increase of 6,420 people. This growth reflected large gains from international migration and losses from domestic migration and from deaths outnumbering births. Deaths continue to outnumber births in the St. Louis metro area, but the region still gained population last year thanks to one category of people: international migrants.
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