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This summer we’ve faced scorching temperatures across the UK and Europe. The recent heatwave has had a real impact on businesses who have seen energy usage increase with the need for additional air...
Retired business people have a great deal to offer in terms of their vast experience but, in my view, that knowledge is often ignored. So, when I was asked to talk to the Upton St Leonards Probus...
We’re all now familiar with the cost of living crisis - how households are struggling to keep up with bills and afford the rapidly rising cost of food, fuel and other essentials. But there’s another...
What a wake-up call it was for business on the hottest day ever in the UK last week. It put the challenge of climate change into the harsh reality of government now needing to really get behind net...
We keep up a continual constructive conversation with Councillors and Officers in our local authority, which is vital for the good of the local economy, but we also have regular meetings with the two...
Dr Nick Capstick, chief executive of the Swindon-based White Horse Federation of 31 schools is at the forefront of an initiative aimed at stopping children going to school hungry. He is the...
Just when you start to feel we are really coming out of the pandemic you start to notice a few more cases where friends and colleagues report testing positive. And it seems that across the whole...
Over 150 Business West initiative members met at Bristol Zoo Gardens, in Clifton, on Tuesday 14th June to celebrate the business community and discuss the important issues facing the region. The...
A retired police Control Room Manager of more than 40 years has joined forces with the Swindon Down’s Syndrome Group and the Down’s Syndrome Association’s ‘WorkFit’ programme to help more people who...