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Keep up-to-date with the latest business news, marketing best practices, success stories and more with content produced by the Business West team and regional business leaders.

Pipeline for future recruitment

Business has a duty to support our universities and colleges as a pipeline for future recruitment. Indeed, Business must do their bit to give our young people the encouragement to develop themselves...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 01.12.22
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Free workforce development support for West of England businesses

Businesses in the West of England are being urged to ensure their business is fit for the future, by taking advantage of the free support on offer from Business West, via the Workforce for the Future...
Dan Graves
Dan Graves
Posted on: 28.11.22
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Hope amid the chill winds of recession

Business are well aware of the chill wind of recession blowing in its direction so we must re-double our efforts to all work together to support the Gloucestershire economy. That’s why Business West...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 24.11.22
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Fiscal consolidation by the backdoor: analysing the Autumn Statement 2022

The substance of last week’s Autumn Budget contrasted markedly with September’s ill-fated mini fiscal statement delivered by Chancellor Hunt’s predecessor – much of the pain heavily trailed in...
Claire Ralph
Claire Ralph
Business West
Posted on: 22.11.22
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Rolls Royce’s plans for Oldbury and Berekley sites will be a boost to Western Gateway

After the disappointing loss of our STEP fusion bid, we have now had some very welcome news on the nuclear energy front. That good news came from Rolls Royce which has prioritised Oldbury and...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 21.11.22
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Why we became a B Corp: Resource Futures tells its story

To celebrate one year of Business West becoming a B Corp, we’re speaking to a handful of other B Corp businesses in the region who have also started their B Corp journey. B Corp is an international...
Posted on: 18.11.22
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Smart meters are a smart decision for your business this winter

Firms of all sizes are currently confronted by a host of challenges, from soaring energy bills, labour shortages, spiralling inflation, and climbing interest rates. Did you know that a smart meter...
Eleanor Ferrari
Eleanor Ferrari
Posted on: 18.11.22
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Business West responds to the Autumn Statement

Commenting on the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, Matt Griffith, Director of Policy at Business West, said: “This was a difficult budget for difficult times. Although there was less immediate pain...
Posted on: 17.11.22
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Housing is top of our agenda

Bath Chamber of Commerce has been hearing a lot of businesses talk about the lack of affordable housing in Bath over the past few years, but what can be done to fix this?
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 17.11.22
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