Stay informed on what's going on in business and the economy. Our blog includes regular updates, including thought leadership pieces, from the Business West team, British Chambers of Commerce and regional business leaders.
James Lloyd-Jones is the man behind the world’s most advanced vertical farm right here in the Forest of Dean at Lydney. In an exclusive interview with Ian Mean, Business West Gloucestershire Director...
The British Chambers of Commerce, of which Business West is a key player, has released its new Local Economy Of The Future report which sets out 16 policies that could transform the UK’s growth...
Good transport links for business are vital if the Gloucestershire economy is to grow. Efficient train and bus services are such an important factor in recruitment which is now such a headache for...
As we navigate the twists and turns of the economic landscape, one thing remains certain: your voice matters. At Business West, we understand the power of data in driving informed decision-making and...
Responding to the latest inflation figures from the ONS, Alex Veitch, Director of Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, of which Business West is a key player, said: “Businesses need price...
Last week, we brought together Bristol Initiative members to meet with Carla Denyer, Green Party Co-Leader and Green Party Councillor for Clifton Down, as well as Tony Dyer, Green Party Councillor...
Last week I was privileged to attend a special service, in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen in Bath Abbey, to mark the 850th anniversary of the St John’s Foundation. She was accompanied by...
Last week, business leaders from the Bristol Initiative membership came together to discuss ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance. We were kindly hosted by Initiative member and leading UK law...