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Business West responds to new national coronavirus restrictions

ps.jpg Responding to new national restrictions for England to combat a rising number of coronavirus cases, announced by the Prime Minister today (22 September), Business West Managing Director Phil...
Kye Parkin
Kye Parkin
Business West
Posted on: 22.09.20
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Economic recovery put at risk by new COVID-19 restrictions

Business will be listening to the Prime Minister’s words over the next 24 hours as he and his ministers decide on what will be some major new measures to try and halt the march of the coronavirus...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 22.09.20
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WoE Initiative meeting discusses managing COVID over the winter months

The colder months are coming, and businesses must prepare for a second wave. This was the key takeaway from September’s online Initiative meeting. On the day that some schools in the city region...
Kye Parkin
Kye Parkin
Business West
Posted on: 18.09.20
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Levelling up sustainable transport in the West of England
Member role

Foot Anstey are proud members of the West of England Initiative at Business West , which works with thought leaders to share ideas and shape the region together. We were delighted to host an...
Sara Sloman
Sara Sloman
Foot Anstey LLP
Posted on: 07.09.20
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Business West responds to the opening of the Kickstart scheme

ps.jpg Commenting on the launch of the Kickstart scheme , allowing employers to offer government-subsidised work placements for young people aged between 16-24 who are claiming Universal Credit and...
Kye Parkin
Kye Parkin
Business West
Posted on: 02.09.20
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WFH: Businesses must do what's best for their employees

Companies which are surviving the economic rigours of the coronavirus pandemic do not need any lectures from the government. When Boris Johnson exhorts business to get back to work in their offices...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 02.09.20
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West of England Mayor launches new cycling and walking campaign

Residents in the West of England are invited to ‘find joy in the journey’ by swapping short car journeys for walking or cycling to help reduce congestion and improve air quality in the region. The...
Kye Parkin
Kye Parkin
Business West
Posted on: 17.08.20
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Non-Executive Directors, Business West needs you to join us on our B Corp journey!

Business is, and always has been a speculative venture; trading risk for reward, and yes, sometimes businesspeople get it wrong, but the act of wealth creation, and the taxation that flows from it,...
Phil Smith
Phil Smith
Business West
Posted on: 14.08.20
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Only 1 in 10 businesses see positive side to COVID-19 pandemic

Between 21 July-4 August, Business West conducted its second major survey measuring the impact of COVID-19 on businesses in South West England. The largest recent survey of its kind, 519 businesses...
Claire Ralph
Claire Ralph
Business West
Posted on: 13.08.20
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