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Business West survey finds almost 60% of businesses face pressures to raise prices from soaring raw materials and energy prices

Business West’s latest quarterly economic survey has found that almost 60% of businesses – over 70% of manufacturers – are facing pressures to raise prices due to mounting costs of raw materials and...
Tom Smith
Tom Smith
Posted on: 01.04.22
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Quarterly Economic Survey Q1 2022

Business West runs the Quarterly Economic Survey as an accredited member of the British Chamber of Commerce. 348...

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Business West teams up with Spherics to help businesses tackle their carbon emissions

Four months on from COP26, where world leaders committed themselves to rapid action on climate change, a UN assessment claims that many of the impacts of global warming are now simply ‘irreversible...
Mary Martin
Mary Martin
Business West
Posted on: 28.03.22
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What a time to be in business

Ian Bell, Executive Director, Bath Chamber of Commerce and the Initiative in B&NES, shares his thoughts on Ukraine, Covid-19 and the current business climate.
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 16.03.22
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Levelling Up Skills: T Levels are still little known for businesses

To improve awareness on T Levels among the business community an extension of the £1,000 incentive beyond July 2022 should be considered. Increased efforts & resources to explain the programme to...
Georgina  Navalles
Georgina Navalles
Business West
Posted on: 16.03.22
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Levelling Up Skills: Are T Levels good for social mobility?

In its efforts to streamline and enhance the quality of post-16 education, the Department for Education (DfE) aims to make A Levels and T Levels, the new flagship technical educational programme, the...
Georgina  Navalles
Georgina Navalles
Business West
Posted on: 18.02.22
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