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Phil Smith reacts to shock general election result

The hung Parliament result has created a lot of uncertainty for businesses in the West. What next?
Posted on: 09.06.17
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Business and a hung parliament

With a hung Parliament today - no overall majority for the Conservatives - business will be very concerned about more and more uncertainty and delays in the Brexit process. When you think that...
Posted on: 09.06.17
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Gloucester on the up

Business gathered at a Business West Chamber breakfast to hear from Jason Smith and Mark Boyce on Gloucester BID.
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 08.06.17
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Cancer fighting entrepreneur to speak at South West Expo

Property guru Rosyln Bell is one of many inspirational guest speakers confirmed for South West Expo Swindon on 29th June 2017.
Posted on: 08.06.17
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EU's GDPR: what is it & why your business needs to comply

Despite Brexit, the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes affect by law on 25th May 2018, so businesses need to get prepared - here's how.
Alistair Cole
Alistair Cole
Ixium Group
Posted on: 07.06.17
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How do we bridge the STEM skills gap in Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire & Bristol?

Business West and SGS held a business breakfast at to discuss how to bridge the STEM skills gap in the region.
Posted on: 06.06.17
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Colston Hall’s transformation brings major economic benefits

The multi million pound transformation of Colston Hall could help to generate £412.5 million for the UK economy over the course of 20 years from 2020.
Louise Mitchell
Louise Mitchell
Bristol Music Trust
Posted on: 05.06.17
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How to reach the 1m app downloads milestone

How to start getting serious income from your app and hit that 1 million downloads mark.
Adrian Hon
Adrian Hon
Six to Start
Posted on: 02.06.17
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Find room for young people in Bath

Back in 2013 the Council responded to residents in three wards, Widcombe, Westmoreland and Oldfield Park, who were complaining about too many students houses. Extra regulations were imposed, making...
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 02.06.17
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