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How West of England business is driving the UN Sustainable Development Goals

I was recently asked to present at the UN Sustainable Development Goals Roadshow in Bristol , which helps align business goals with the UN’s sustainable development goals adopted by the UK and the...
Jaya Chakrabarti MBE
Jaya Chakrabarti MBE
Posted on: 23.11.18
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Global Parliament of Mayors - empowering cities as drivers of change

Nearly 350 people from around the world took part in the Global Parliament of Mayors Annual Summit 2018 with over 2,500 local people involved in related events . Around 80 mayors and city network...
Posted on: 22.11.18
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Future is bright for the Forest of Dean

Time was when the Forest of Dean seemed like a forgotten island, stuck on the edge of Gloucestershire and only a few miles from the Welsh border. I am happy to say that my view has changed...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 15.11.18
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Q&A with Kevin Ellis, Chair and Senior Partner at PwC UK

UWE , in partnership with Business West, runs an annual lecture series that brings top business leaders to Bristol. We caught up with Kevin Ellis, Chair and Senior Partner at PwC UK , before he gave...
Lynn Barlow
Lynn Barlow
UWE
Posted on: 30.10.18
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Q&A with Ashok Vaswani - CEO of Barclays Bank UK

UWE , in partnership with Business West, runs an annual lecture series that brings top business leaders to Bristol. We caught up with Ashok Vaswani, CEO of Barlcays Bank UK , before he gave his...
Lynn Barlow
Lynn Barlow
UWE
Posted on: 15.10.18
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Educational innovator working wonders in Swindon & Wiltshire

Nick Capstick, chief executive of the Swindon-based White Horse Federation of 28 schools is a man with a mission to develop a new style of curriculum with employability of young people at its heart...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 08.10.18
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Get on-board with diversity to overcome business challenges

In a volatile and increasingly complex world, predicting the future with precision is risky business. Research by Deloitte Consulting confirms that we are experiencing significant shifts in global...
Kalpna Woolf
Kalpna Woolf
Posted on: 05.10.18
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Q&A: Meet TV celebrity Monty Halls

We caught up with Monty Halls, TV celebrity and CEO/Executive Producer of Seadog Productions. Tell us a bit about your business and your role. We are a production company that creates television...
Posted on: 10.09.18
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Peter Boucher on starting out and buying out in business

Peter Boucher is a big man who talks big with a lot of sense. peter-boucher-excalibur-comms.jpg The chief executive of Excalibur Communications in Swindon recently led a management buyout of the...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 06.09.18
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