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Business West Reacts to March 2024 Budget

In the wake of today's budget announcement, our MD Phil Smith had this to say: “The budget offers some initiatives that we expect our region’s businesses will benefit from. The creative and...
Amy Drummond
Amy Drummond
Business West
Posted on: 06.03.24
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Initiative Member Spotlight: Brian Swallow, Managing Director at Enterprise Mobility

Every so often we like to shine the spotlight on our members, and in this case one of the members of the Bristol Initiative. We sat down with Brian Swallow, to talk about his role as the Managing...
Sam Harrison
Sam Harrison
Business West
Posted on: 06.03.24
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Celebrating International Women's Day 2024 with women in international trade

As International Women's Day (IWD) approaches on Friday, March 8th, we embrace the theme of 'Inspire Inclusion.' In celebration of this significant occasion, we've engaged with two inspiring women...
Fiona Parsons
Fiona Parsons
Posted on: 04.03.24
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International Women’s Day: Interview with panellist Adam Bradley

We’re excited to be hosting a wide range of activities to celebrate International Women’s Day, aiming to inspire conversations and changes to make a real impact for women all year round. Our first...
Eleanor Ferrari
Eleanor Ferrari
Posted on: 01.03.24
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International Women’s Day: Interview with panellist Georgia Corp

We’re thrilled to be hosting a wide range of activities to celebrate International Women’s Day, aiming to inspire conversations and changes to make a real impact for women all year round. Our first...
Eleanor Ferrari
Eleanor Ferrari
Posted on: 01.03.24
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Meet the Local Skills Improvement Plan Team - Heidi Hardacre

Heidi is one of the Business Engagement Executives in our Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) team. She a key link between businesses and skills providers and is responsible for gathering...
Fay Daniels
Fay Daniels
Business West
Posted on: 29.02.24
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Devolution, Power and Politics: A Panel Discussion

On Tuesday 27 February, Business West’s policy team attended a sold-out event held by Bristol Ideas and the University of Bath’s Institute for Policy Research at Bristol’s Watershed arts venue to...
Huw James
Huw James
Posted on: 28.02.24
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Celebrating International Women’s Day with panellist Lis Anderson, founder of AMBITIOUS

We’re delighted to have Lis Anderson, founder of AMBITIOUS, a strategic communications agency that helps organisations amplify brand awareness and protect business reputations, join us for our...
Eleanor Ferrari
Eleanor Ferrari
Posted on: 28.02.24
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