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Budget 2020: the view from Gloucestershire

“We will get through this together”, said Rishi Sunak, our new Chancellor presenting his first and this new government’s first Budget today. And I thought that phrase hit the right note. Let’s be...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 11.03.20
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The economic impact of YTL Arena

We work actively on making this area the best place to live and work for our whole population. We're backing the go ahead of the hugely exciting YTL Arena proposals, which will take this place a...
James Durie
James Durie
Business West
Posted on: 04.03.20
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Head to the Med this February to grow your exports

This February let DIT Commercial Officers take you on a virtual tour along the Med to discover the business opportunities that await UK companies in sun-drenched Southern Europe. Pack your (brief)...
Posted on: 14.02.20
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1-2-1 Innovation support for ambitious Plymouth businesses

Enterprise Europe Network is inviting ambitious businesses to attend a 1-2-1 innovation clinic at Plymouth Science Park (PSP) on Wednesday 5 and Thursday 20 February.
Posted on: 29.01.20
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Is Swindon leading the way in science and tech?

With Swindon’s new Science Festival, Tomorrow, coming to the STEAM museum on February 21-22, organiser Dr Rod Hebden argues that Swindon and Wiltshire is the new science and tech hub.
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 13.01.20
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Bath business can look forward to clarity and progress in 2020

Democracy is all very well, but sometimes it produces results which quite honestly give people in business a bit of a headache. It’s nothing to do with party politics because the Chamber of Commerce...
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 23.12.19
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Swindon & Wiltshire Initiative year in review 2019

While the news about Honda has dominated much of our work throughout 2019, there were also very many positive developments at Business West and in our region to shout about. Despite tough national...
Ian Larrard
Ian Larrard
Business West
Posted on: 20.12.19
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GWR timetable changes – BW Chamber directors have their say

On 15 December, Great Western Railway (GWR) will announce its biggest timetable shake-up since the 1970s, adding extra capacity, improving frequency and cutting travel times across the network. •...
Posted on: 13.12.19
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Business West responds to the 2019 general election result

phil_smith_-_managing_director_-_business_west.jpg Reacting to the news of the 2019 general election result, Phil Smith, Managing Director at Business West, comments: “The general election result...
Posted on: 13.12.19
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