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The latest ONS (Office of National Statistics) trade data for the UK was released this morning, showing a drop in goods exports and a rise in services exports. However, the more extended term three-month trend shows a fall in both.
Fiona Parsons
13 December, 2024
Business West
Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, met with the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Business Council this morning (Wednesday 11th Dec), to discuss October’s Budget and the Government’s long-term plans to boost growth.
Eleanor Ferrari
12 December, 2024
Business West
A new Global Britain report from the British Chambers of Commerce, of which Business West is a key player, is urging the Government to get the UK match fit for a more fractious era in trade. The report has 26 recommendations focussed on export growth, trade alliances, investment and economic diplomacy, regulatory reform and infrastructure. Its top asks include:
Eleanor Ferrari
11 December, 2024
Business West
An alliance of leading organisations, including Business West, has launched an ambitious charitable programme to “make loneliness a stranger.”
Amy Drummond
9 December, 2024
Business West
Sir David McMurtry, one of the titans of Gloucestershire business, has died aged 84.
Ian Mean
9 December, 2024
Business West
On December 4th, members of the Bristol Initiative convened at We The Curious for the final quarterly meeting of 2024. This event provided an opportunity to reflect on the year’s achievements and outline priorities for 2025, with a focus on collaboration and addressing the key challenges facing the city and region.
Anonymous Author
6 December, 2024
Business West
It was with some incredulity that I wrote several months ago about a poll that claimed one in ten young people never intend to start work.
Ian Mean
5 December, 2024
Business West
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Eleanor Ferrari
5 December, 2024
Business West
Gloucestershire faces a big shake-up in its six District Councils and the County Council as councillors brace themselves for changes with the government’s White Paper on Devolution out soon.
Ian Mean
4 December, 2024
Business West
