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Financial support for apprenticeships: Ian Mean interviews The Rt Hon Anne Milton MP

Further education colleges in the South West are up in arms over what they see as a stifling of financial support from the government. They claim this has led to many of them being unable to support...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 04.07.19
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Berkeley chosen as the location of a new Police Academy

Great news this week that Gloucestershire Constabulary have chosen Berkeley for their new Police Academy. The site of the old nuclear power station is literally rising from the nuclear ashes as the...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 02.07.19
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Exciting collaboration between Arcadia & Bristol Port showcased at Glastonbury

Business West Initiative staff members went to Glastonbury Festival last week to see a sneak preview of Bristol based Arcadia Spectacular’s latest artistic installation, Pangea. Towering over the...
Posted on: 02.07.19
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Chipping Campden harnesses the power of digital to give High Street a boost

Chipping Campden in the heart of the Cotswolds has made a bold move into the world of digital marketing to help preserve its shops and businesses. The town’s Business Forum launched its association...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 02.07.19
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Ameeta Virk among top 100 most influential in UK-India relations

Business West’s India Market Specialist, Ameeta Virk, has be named as one of the top 100 most influential in UK-India relations.
Posted on: 27.06.19
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Bristol Green Capital Partnership on how to create a sustainable and inclusive city

As part of the Initiative’s efforts to build on the vision articulated in 2050: High in Hope, we are asking members to consider how we can create a sustainable and inclusive city. At our June...
Posted on: 25.06.19
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City to Sea’s Rebecca Burgess on how to create a sustainable and inclusive city

As part of the Initiative’s efforts to build on the vision articulated in 2050: High in Hope, we are asking members to consider how we can create a sustainable and inclusive city. At our June...
Posted on: 24.06.19
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Energy Fraud: What You Need To Know

Energy fraud is not a term you hear every day. The common types of fraud – finance, identity, credit card – are better known and more commonly discussed, but energy fraud is something that shouldn't...
Karen Macdonald
Karen Macdonald
Crimestoppers
Posted on: 21.06.19
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Businesses and the Council get together to shape Swindon’s economic development

Organised by Business West, with the support of SWLEP, Swindon Business & Economy meetings bring together key local businesses and decision makers to help shape Swindon’s economic development...
Ian Larrard
Ian Larrard
Business West
Posted on: 21.06.19
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