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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.

Business West supports innovative CD recycling firm to grow

An award-winning Bristol-based company which recycles CDs and DVDs into items such as bar stools, tables and soap dishes has expanded its business through the support of Business West, one of the...
Posted on: 16.08.22
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Meet the team - Zahra Hoccom, Project Coordinator

We caught up with Project Coordinator, Zahra Hoccom, in her first week with Business West to discuss her background and the exciting new HR Support Service.
Dan Graves
Dan Graves
Posted on: 16.08.22
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Free HR Support on offer for SMEs

Receive 1-2-1 support and access to a range of workshops
Dan Graves
Dan Graves
Posted on: 11.08.22
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Why retired business people shouldn’t be overlooked

Retired business people have a great deal to offer in terms of their vast experience but, in my view, that knowledge is often ignored. So, when I was asked to talk to the Upton St Leonards Probus...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 09.08.22
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Mindset changes: how CEOs can grow their business by thinking differently

One of the most effective ways to develop and grow your business is through a change in how you think about your business and the processes you implement.
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 05.08.22
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The Rising Cost of Doing Business

We’re all now familiar with the cost of living crisis - how households are struggling to keep up with bills and afford the rapidly rising cost of food, fuel and other essentials. But there’s another...
Eleanor Ferrari
Eleanor Ferrari
Posted on: 05.08.22
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Protect your online reputation

The digital dark arts and the threat they pose to your online reputation is very real. From an Online Reputation Management (ORM) standpoint, it’s not just old social media posts and outdated online...
Lis Anderson
Lis Anderson
AMBITIOUS PR COMMUNICATIONS
Posted on: 03.08.22
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Gloucestershire Engineering Training awards recognise achievements of talented apprentices

Engineering and engineers are at the centre of Gloucestershire’s beating economic heart. It was from our county that the first jet engine was developed and flown. And I believe that apprenticeships...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 01.08.22
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The hottest day on record for the UK should be a wake-up call to the Government and businesses

What a wake-up call it was for business on the hottest day ever in the UK last week. It put the challenge of climate change into the harsh reality of government now needing to really get behind net...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 28.07.22
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