Today's South West business news from Insider |
Latest News | The West of England Combined Authority (WECA) has secured funding from the government for a logistics-focused project which will test how the country can seize the full benefits of 5G and help businesses harness the power of modern technology. A consortium led by the Eden Project has also been chosen to take part in a 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme. Read More… |
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Amber Clark from Weston College talks about how she successfully secured a new job during the pandemic after going through the process virtually. Read More… |
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Plymouth-based online construction and home improvement products retailer CMOStores.com has completed the acquisition of online tile retailer Total Tiles. Read More… |
The acquisition of Go-Pak, a Yate-headquartered provider of foodservice packaging, has completed. Read More… |
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One of the most recent pieces of energy legislation to come into force as part of the UK’s goal to be Net Zero by 2050 is Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR). Helen Garner, commercial sales manager at BCR Associates Ltd, looks into the regulations. Read More… |
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Insider is to host a special online panel and audience debate looking at what SMEs need to do to achieve growth in the coming months and years. Read More… |
Law firm Ashfords has unveiled a raft promotions across its offices, including a new partner, five senior associates and 11 associates. Read More… |
Law firm TLT has entered into a strategic alliance with Belgian law firm GSJ advocaten as part of its strategy to strengthen its international offer. Read More… |
Asda is set to launch an in-store Covid-19 vaccination centre. Read More… |
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More than 300 jobs are set to be lost after Debenhams announced plans to keep a number of its stores permanently closed, including a site in the South West. Read More… |
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South Gloucestershire workwear company Alexandra has won a £1m contract to provide winter uniforms for Covid-19 testing centre staff. Read More… |
Bakery business Finsbury Food Group has reported a resilient trading performance for the first half of its financial year despite a continued challenging backdrop. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | Gloucestershire Airport has appointed a new managing director. Read More… |
Plans for a new renewable power energy centre at the Langarth Garden Village scheme have been given the go-ahead. Read More… |
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