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How often does your business upgrade its software? If the answer is hardly ever, it could be making your business much less efficient, productive and profitable – and leaving you wide open to security threats. It's a common problem. So, what are the six tell-tale signs that you need to upgrade your software?
Mark Williams
22 April, 2026
Business West
In recognition of World Day for Safety and Health at Work (28th April), we’re pleased to feature Jim Jones from Passion First Aid as our Chamber Member of the Month, recognising the vital role they play in equipping businesses and individuals with essential first aid training and workplace safety skills to respond in critical moments.
Amy Joyce
21 April, 2026
Business West
The Bristol Junior Chamber (BJC) enters a new chapter as Connor Jones hands over the Presidency to Jyles Allen. Reflecting on a year of growth and looking forward to the year ahead, we caught up with both leaders to mark this moment of transition and ambition for BJC.
Katie Soane
20 April, 2026
Business West
A new report has revealed that Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) are delivering real results for employers, colleges, training providers and learners across the country.
Fay Daniels
17 April, 2026
Business West
The latest trade data released by the Office for National Statistics, shows that goods exports fell by 2.6% in volume terms in February 2026 with a similar fall to both the EU and the Rest of the World.
Fiona Parsons
16 April, 2026
Business West
More than 50,000 new ecommerce companies are registered each year in the UK and more than twice that number start selling online as sole traders. It’s remarkably quick, easy and cheap, while demand grows ever stronger. But before you start selling online to customers overseas, there are six key facts you should know.
Mark Williams
15 April, 2026
Business West
Last month, Business West attended the British Chambers of Commerce Driving International Trade Conference. Against a backdrop of the US-Israeli war with Iran and ongoing tariffs, and the instability this is creating for traders...
Fiona Parsons
14 April, 2026
Business West
Business West and our partners welcome today's announcement of the Government’s second wave of Technical Excellence Colleges (TECs), part of a £175 million skills investment in training for priority industries.
Fay Daniels
14 April, 2026
Business West
While international trade continues to feel turbulent and, at times, unpredictable, one area where exporters can find real certainty, and opportunity, is through Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). The UK is set to add another agreement to its portfolio with the upcoming UK-India trade deal, opening up new possibilities for UK exporters.
Megan Childs
13 April, 2026
Business West
