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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.

Celebrating Bristol Festival of Ideas

As a founder member of the Bristol Cultural Development Partnership, we helped to establish the Bristol Festival of Ideas to provide a year-round forum for ideas to flow in, flow out and develop in...
Posted on: 09.10.17
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Site of Berkeley nuclear power station begins new chapter

South Gloucestershire and Stroud College's new £15million Berkeley Green Campus on the site of the old power station is starting to develop the engineers of the future.
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 05.10.17
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How to solve Bath's car conundrum?

Car parking is one of the most controversial subjects in Bath and the Council are embarking on a fresh consultation to establish how they should approach future provision.
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 27.09.17
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Preview: Bristol Festival of Ideas, 18-20 October 2017

Bristol Festival of Ideas is back with its compelling programme of events.
Posted on: 25.09.17
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James Durie on Callowhill Court redevelopment plans for Bristol city centre

Following Bristol City Council's decision to approve the redevelopment of Broadmead on Wednesday (6th September), Bristol Chamber & Initiative's James Durie has spoken out. Upon hearing the news...
Posted on: 07.09.17
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Showcasing the future of motoring at the home of motor manufacturing

Swindon is set to play an important role in the next revolution in motoring: low-emissions vehicles.
Mike Godfrey
Mike Godfrey
Posted on: 05.09.17
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Interview with Royal Agricultural University Vice-Chancellor Jo Price

Royal Agricultural Univeristy used to be perceived as an organisation not really related to Gloucestershire’s wider business community. New Vice Chancellor, Jo Price, seems determined to change all...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 14.08.17
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Up and Away at Bristol's International Balloon Fiesta 2017

Founded in 1979 Bristol celebrates the 39th annual Bristol International Balloon Fiesta on Thursday 10th August 2017.
Amie Vaughan
Amie Vaughan
Posted on: 04.08.17
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