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Partnership working in business really does pay dividends, but I am afraid it’s often lacking between our councils here in Gloucestershire. But I have to eat my words about a partnership of councils...
We were all proud to to see Stroud named by the Sunday Times as the best place to live in Britain. It is a place that has true character in its communities nestling in lovely countryside. And in the...
Dan Norris gave his first address to the region’s business community since being elected as Mayor of the West of England at a meeting of the Bristol & West of England Initiative yesterday (3rd...
We had a stimulating and encouraging Business & Economy Meeting this week looking at what the Western Gateway means for the Forest of Dean with nearly 50 attendees. The Western Gateway, launched...
A week is a long time in politics, as the old saying goes, but it’s never been more true than the last seven days, when we’ve seen the election of a new Mayor for the West of England , a new Police...
Business will not have heard very much new in the Queen’s speech outlining the government’s programme. The key announcement surrounded the leaked plans for new skills and training legislation under...
The May 2021 Initiative meeting took place on so-called ‘super Thursday’ – a day which saw voters in Bristol and the West of England head to the polls to elect their local leaders. President Richard...
Hospitality, one of Gloucestershire’s key business sectors brought to its knees by COVID, is about to open up again. From next Monday 17th May, hotels, restaurants and pubs will be re-opening their...
