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I am very excited about the national bus strategy that has been announced this week. It is a strong commitment by the government, and the Prime Minister himself, reflecting the importance of buses...
As part of the Government's £20 million SME Brexit Support Fund, businesses are eligible to apply for a £2000 grant to access essential export and import training.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s epic poem of 1798 “Rime of the mariner” contained the infamous cry, “water, water everywhere and nor any drop to drink,” made by sailors after the ancient mariner killed an...
TFP Hydrogen Products manufacturer of materials for electrochecmical technologies based in Cornwall has successfully exported to Denmark with DIT's support.
Quietly and unobtrusively, Tewkesbury is set to become Gloucestershire’s business and homes powerhouse over the next 20 years. It’s difficult to believe but over that period there could be something...
As part of our blog series on DIT's South West export champions we spoke to Michael Leggett, Head of Sales at Actisense about the company's export success in New Zealand.
At the March 2021 Initiative meeting over 120 members were able to bid a fond farewell to two stalwarts of the Bristol and West of England business community and heard about developments and future...
A Bristol-based business has been awarded a £75,000 Innovate UK grant to pivot its thermal imaging technology, developing a fever screening kiosk. The product, Harlequin , detects the main symptom of...
As part of International Women’s Day, we interview Nikki Wood on her role at Engain , her views on women in business and what a more gender-balanced world-view means to her. Tell us about your role...
