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Pioneers in climate crisis solutions unite; gearing up to help Bristolians ditch fossil fuel transport

For the first time, a collective of pioneers in climate change solutions have come together to help make Bristol's transport cleaner and greener – sooner rather than later. Spearheaded by digital hub...
Posted on: 06.07.21
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Economic recovery in South West held back by skills shortages and recruitment difficulties

Despite welcome news of a rebound in business activity, confidence and cashflow, albeit from an historically low base, the speed and extent of the South West’s economic recovery is threatened by...
Posted on: 05.07.21
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Bristol and West of England business leaders taking action to tackle climate change

Bristol and West of England Chamber & Initiative President Richard Bonner opened and chaired what is set to be one of many climate change themed Initiative meetings in the coming months and years...
Nina Skubala
Nina Skubala
Business West
Posted on: 05.07.21
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Cornish confectioners see growth of 300% in the last year in the US

To celebrate World Chocolate Day, we spoke to Buttermilk Confections about their export success in the US.
Posted on: 05.07.21
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What the UK-Australia trade deal means for the agricultural industry

The UK/Australia trade deal ‘agreement in principle’ was announced on 15th June and whilst the final agreement is yet to be signed, there are some clear challenges and benefits that could arise for...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 02.07.21
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Why should your business invest in marketing training?

Ahead of our marketing training events programme for chamber members, we look at why investing in marketing training is more important than ever.
Posted on: 01.07.21
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New climate change campaign encourages Swindon public to ‘Be the Change’

People in Swindon are being encouraged to get behind a borough-wide campaign to put climate change at the heart of their everyday lives. The ‘Be the Change’ campaign aims to raise the profile of...
Posted on: 01.07.21
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Devon based clean energy company’s exports forecast at £125 million over next five years

Lisarb Energy, a company based in Barnstaple, North Devon, has successfully entered the Brazilian market with its solar energy solution. Over the last year the company’s exports have grown by 500%;...
Posted on: 29.06.21
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