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A call for evidence has been launched by the British Chambers of Commerce Workplace Equity Commission, urging businesses, stakeholders and interested parties to contribute towards making change...
On first reading the ‘have we reached peak Bristol?’ headline for this discussion, images of social media posts about defining (but instantly forgettable) moments came to mind. Think of angry fans...
BCC research shows less than a quarter of firms are investing, as fears over high inflation and interest rates, alongside concerns around trade barriers and skills shortages, continue to bite.
It was a real pleasure to be among the guests for the official opening of the University of Bath’s brilliant Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems. The astonishing £80m complex was...
In Ian Mean's latest column, he highlights the lack of discussion around business in the recent Conservative Conference, and discusses how the new alliance of six leading employers’ groups, including...
Over half (57%) express confidence in their business’s prospects for the next 12 months Yet, half of the participants hold pessimistic views about the national economic outlook over the next year 40...
Business West has joined with five leading employers’ groups to create a new alliance to strengthen cooperation and drive good growth across different parts of the country.
