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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.

Time for Swindon to step up and become true tech mecca

Swindon has all the assets of becoming a tech powerhouse. Over 9,000 people already work in Swindon’s tech ecosystem and the town is home to global brands such as Intel, Nationwide, Catalent and...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 24.11.20
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Appsbroker's Mike Conner on the benefits of building a business in Swindon

mike_conner_appsbroker.jpg Few people epitomise the heart of tech in Swindon more than Mike Conner, founder and chief executive of Appsbroker . Mike set up the business 14 years ago and it is now...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 23.11.20
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Father-son team gives UK the edge in high-stakes EV race

Business West speaks with the only battery-grade lithium miners in Europe, based in Cornwall.
James Cortis
James Cortis
Business West
Posted on: 18.11.20
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Plugging into next door: the community approach to EV charging

New app targets the 40% of drivers who want to go electric but can't access home charging
James Cortis
James Cortis
Business West
Posted on: 12.11.20
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Bristol innovator joins UK-Canada Quantum tech mission

The programme represents the first industry-led partnership between any two countries to develop quantum technologies.
James Cortis
James Cortis
Business West
Posted on: 11.11.20
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Swindon - The Technology Village?

Emerging tech businesses are capitalising upon Swindon's unique location and local business support ecosystem.
Paul O'Collins
Paul O'Collins
EEN South West
Posted on: 09.11.20
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Bristol innovator breaks down barriers to satellite intelligence

Satellite mapping innovator prepares for new growth phase with help from EEN
James Cortis
James Cortis
Business West
Posted on: 04.11.20
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Business West drives Korean collaboration in hydrogen mobility

New agreement will see South West businesses contribute to growth in hydrogen technologies
James Cortis
James Cortis
Business West
Posted on: 03.11.20
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Get ready for the Techies – Swindon’s premier technology awards

We're supporting the Social Impact Award at this year’s Techies
James Cortis
James Cortis
Business West
Posted on: 02.11.20
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