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Faith Batten and Megan Childs, International Trade Documentation Specialists, traded their office chairs for paddleboards and joined a river clean-up on the River Avon in Keynsham. Partnering with Planet Patrol and UK Active Outdoors, the duo spent the day enjoying the stunning scenery and tackling waste in a truly hands-on way. volunteering_faith.jpeg volunteering_megan.jpeg
Fiona Parsons
8 October, 2024
Business West
We spoke to Mark Benson, Global Events Manager at Amalgam Collection, a Bristol-based company renowned for their handcrafted scale models of luxury cars. Recently, they used a Business West ATA Carnet...
Fiona Parsons
8 October, 2024
Business West
After a busy summer season, we can report that demand for our ATA Carnet services shows no signs of slowing down as we move into October. This is largely thanks to the packed calendar of trade fairs across Europe in the coming months. Outstanding Performance from the Team A big shout-out to our dedicated Carnet team for their exceptional service during this busy period. Their hard work and commitment to helping our customers succeed have shone through. This dedication is paying off, with our figures already up by over 30% compared to the last financial year!
Hilary Rossborough
7 October, 2024
Business West
Business West was among the pioneering Chambers of Commerce to launch Genesis, and as of October, many other global Chambers have also adopted the platform. This expansion means the certification we provide will now be recognised and accepted by an increasing number of countries worldwide. As we continue to work closely with our customers and gain a deeper understanding of the processes involved in their product creation, our expertise in relevant trade agreements also expands. Genesis not only offers electronic certification for your products and their origin status, but also provides access to our experienced trade advisers. Our advisers work with you to ensure that the service is tailored specifically to your products and requirements. This seamless integration of consultancy and documentation is designed to help your goods move efficiently and compliantly across international borders.
Beth Rice
4 October, 2024
Business West
I go to a lot of business events but few excite me like the official opening of Gloucestershire College’s new £5 million sustainable construction training centre.
Ian Mean
2 October, 2024
Business West
The September Quarterly Members’ Meeting for the Business West Bristol Initiative took place last Thursday, bringing together influential voices from across the business, charity, and public sectors. It was an evening filled with insight, collaboration, and forward-thinking discussions about the future of Bristol and its surrounding regions.
Anonymous Author
30 September, 2024
Business West
Bath Chamber of Commerce has donated £2,500 to help kit out a new Community Care Room at Bath College, which will allow students to experience realistic conditions as they study to become the much needed care and health staff of the future.
Ian Bell
30 September, 2024
Business West
In the UK, one in four workers struggle with mental health issues and one in five feel unable to handle workplace stress. Alarmingly, there are 5000 deaths by suicide each year, with 135 people impacted each time someone takes their life. These are some of the shocking statistics shared at our latest Swindon Mindful Employer Network event which took place on 10th September, Suicide Prevention Day.
Priscilla Dibble
27 September, 2024
Business West
Here in Gloucestershire, I believe we are on the threshold of a revival in nuclear energy in the heartland of Berkeley and Oldbury, where it was developed in the 1960s.
Ian Mean
27 September, 2024
Business West
