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Job losses expected at Britain's last train maker Bombardier.

Job losses are expected at Derby-based train maker Bombardier, which lost out to German rival Siemens in a battle for a contract with Thameslink worth over £1 billion.

Presented by Andy Verity and Mickey Clarke.

Job losses are expected at Derby-based train maker Bombardier, which lost out to German rival Siemens in a battle for a contract with Thameslink worth over £1 billion. We speak to the BBC's political reporter in Derby and Philip Haigh, business editor of Rail Magazine.

Sole traders are being put off expanding their business by burdensome regulations, according to the British Chambers of Commerce. Director of policy at the BCC - Adam Marshall - explains more.

Finally, as the Pensions Bill goes to committee stage, women born around 1954 might have to work an extra two years. We speak to pensions campaigner and director general for Saga Ros Altmann who has been calling on people to lobby their MP.

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