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Female entrepreneurs receiving outstanding Enterprising West of England support

This week is Women Entrepreneurs Week – a global celebration of female business leaders everywhere. Find out how recent statistics show that the West of England has every reason to celebrate.
Posted on: 24.10.19
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Berkeley is a real business jewel in the crown for Gloucestershire

You cannot fail to be impressed by the enormous opportunities for growing business and developing our young people now on offer at SGS Berkeley on the Gloucestershire Science and Technology Park...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 16.10.19
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How to overcome small business set-backs in uncertain times

In the modern era, there has never been a more challenging time for UK small businesses. The current political and economic climate, in particular Brexit-related uncertainty, is creating unique...
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 19.07.19
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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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5 reasons strong leadership is important in a business

Why is leadership important? We have put together 5 benefits of good leadership to highlight the advantages.
Fay Daniels
Fay Daniels
Business West
Posted on: 05.07.19
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Berkeley chosen as the location of a new Police Academy

Great news this week that Gloucestershire Constabulary have chosen Berkeley for their new Police Academy. The site of the old nuclear power station is literally rising from the nuclear ashes as the...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 02.07.19
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YESwindon ignites entrepreneurial spirit at inaugural event

YESwindon (Young Enterprise Swindon), the new networking group aimed at 18-35-year-olds, hosted its first event at Desk Cowork, Swindon last night (Thursday 13th June). The event saw over 40 young...
Posted on: 14.06.19
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Growth in the self-employment sector

There are now more than 4.8 million self-employed people in the UK and they represent more than 15% of the work force. The financial crash in 2008 has led the way for many people to refocus their...
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 02.05.19
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VIDEO: Business and Education Engagement Network

Watch how to engage with education establishments more effectively and hear how attendees are pledging their support to the future workforce.
Posted on: 25.04.19
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