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Lockdown 2.0 – what does the future hold for Bath businesses?

We’re a week into the new lockdown and the routines look depressingly familiar. Furlough has been extended until the spring and a fresh batch of business support grants are once again being offered...
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 12.11.20
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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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Brexit, coronavirus and finance - the 3 Business West hubs throw a lifeline to business

Business West has three business support hubs brimming with useful information to help you tackle the most pressing issues affecting businesses right now.
Posted on: 12.11.20
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The value of PR to sales growth

19 / 20 of us make buying decisions based on brand mentions and customer reviews, accelerated by lockdown and how we've increased our use of online purchases over high street purchases. Which puts...
Peter Ibbetson
Peter Ibbetson
Journolink
Posted on: 11.11.20
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British Chambers of Commerce urges companies to get ready for Brexit at 50 days to go webinar

As the time left until the end of the Brexit transition period hits 50 days, British Chambers of Commerce hold a webinar to answer businesses' questions.
Posted on: 11.11.20
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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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3 questions with Doug and Dame Mary Perkins, Co-founders of Specsavers

UWE , in partnership with Business West, runs an annual lecture series that brings top business leaders to Bristol. We caught up with Doug and Dame Mary Perkins, Co-founders of Specsavers , before...
Posted on: 11.11.20
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Bristol City Council Public Health team updates Bristol Chamber & Initiative members as second lockdown comes into effect

As England entered its second national lockdown, over 100 Bristol Chamber & Initiative members attended the latest West of England Initiative meeting on Zoom and heard from Consultant in Public...
Posted on: 10.11.20
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51% of SMB leaders think their business isn’t a target for cybercriminals

Small businesses are often thought to be a forgotten entity when it comes to cybercrime. On the surface, it seems like a fair assumption that hackers wouldn’t target small businesses when there are...
Simone Webber
Simone Webber
Posted on: 10.11.20
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