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Bristol Initiative September Members’ Meeting Recap

The recent Bristol Initiative September Members’ Meeting at the RWA was a remarkable gathering of leaders and visionaries dedicated to shaping the future of Bristol. From exciting updates to ground-...
Sam Harrison
Sam Harrison
Business West
Posted on: 15.09.23
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New Business Council Ushers In Partnership Era

The BCC has held its inaugural meeting of its new Business Council alongside Cabinet Minister, the Rt Hon Michael Gove and Shadow Chancellor, the Rt Hon Rachel Reeves.  The new body, comprising some...
Eleanor Ferrari
Eleanor Ferrari
Posted on: 14.09.23
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Heritage of Nuclear Skills

Gloucestershire has a proud heritage of skills in nuclear energy, and I believe we could become a trailblazer in the government’s plans for nuclear. Why do I say this? Well, the interim chair of the...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 12.09.23
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7 steps behind a successful business event communication strategy

Planning and executing a successful business event takes careful coordination across many different elements. One of the most critical factors is establishing an effective event communication...
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 11.09.23
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How the Quarterly Economic Survey Helps Your Business

Businesses in the UK have faced significant challenge over the last few years, faced with the impacts of Brexit, the Covid-19 pandemic and the ongoing current landscape of the cost-of-living crisis...
Sam Harrison
Sam Harrison
Business West
Posted on: 11.09.23
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Visit West: driving travel trade this autumn

By Kathryn Davis, Managing Director at Visit West September heralds the start of a new travel trade season – a vital time for the team at Visit West . This means planning a programme of events,...
Elsa Mendl
Elsa Mendl
Posted on: 08.09.23
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Customs news

By Joe Goldsworthy, Customs Agent Whilst many of us have been on our summer holidays, HMRC has been very busy, and has made several important announcements in the last month. Last week, HMRC...
Elsa Mendl
Elsa Mendl
Posted on: 07.09.23
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The DEEP

It is not often that I am gobsmacked by company announcements in Gloucestershire but yesterday it happened. I was at what people probably know as the old Dayhouse Quarry at Tidenham in the Forest of...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 07.09.23
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Businesses urged to share skills for success at regional focus groups

Businesses in the West of England , Swindon & Wiltshire and Gloucestershire are being encouraged to share their views on skills needs in their industry, to feed into the Local Skills Improvement...
Fay Daniels
Fay Daniels
Business West
Posted on: 06.09.23
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