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Great Western Powerhouse could be good for Gloucestershire

We constantly hear about the activities of the Northern Powerhouse and the Midlands Engine economic models which started evolving five years ago. So, where is the Powerhouse to drive the burgeoning...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 18.07.19
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South Gloucestershire's thriving visitor economy

These are exciting times for South Gloucestershire. While the area has a very strong industry and educational base built over many decades – and a base for world leading businesses across sectors...
Posted on: 09.07.19
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Bath and North East Somerset has benefited from joining WECA

Not so long ago there were some lively debates about whether Bath and North East Somerset should join the West of England Combined Authority . There were concerns that it would be a Bristol take over...
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 05.07.19
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Exciting collaboration between Arcadia & Bristol Port showcased at Glastonbury

Business West Initiative staff members went to Glastonbury Festival last week to see a sneak preview of Bristol based Arcadia Spectacular’s latest artistic installation, Pangea. Towering over the...
Posted on: 02.07.19
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Bristol Green Capital Partnership on how to create a sustainable and inclusive city

As part of the Initiative’s efforts to build on the vision articulated in 2050: High in Hope, we are asking members to consider how we can create a sustainable and inclusive city. At our June...
Posted on: 25.06.19
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City to Sea’s Rebecca Burgess on how to create a sustainable and inclusive city

As part of the Initiative’s efforts to build on the vision articulated in 2050: High in Hope, we are asking members to consider how we can create a sustainable and inclusive city. At our June...
Posted on: 24.06.19
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Businesses and the Council get together to shape Swindon’s economic development

Organised by Business West, with the support of SWLEP, Swindon Business & Economy meetings bring together key local businesses and decision makers to help shape Swindon’s economic development...
Ian Larrard
Ian Larrard
Business West
Posted on: 21.06.19
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Bristol Junior Chamber’s Alice Peacock on how to create a sustainable and inclusive city

As part of the Initiative’s efforts to build on the vision articulated in 2050: High in Hope, we are asking members to consider how we can create a sustainable and inclusive city. At our June...
Posted on: 20.06.19
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Business West training programme opening up career pathways in international trade to students

Business West’s award winning International Trade Centre is responsible for assisting over £700m worth of UK exports annually. With unparalleled expertise and a track record of facilitating and...
Posted on: 19.06.19
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