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The £50m proposed Leisuredome development in Weston-super-Mare has been given the go-ahead by officials. Eric Pickles, the secretary of state for communities and local government, has allowed North Somerset Council to grant planning permission for the leisure attraction. READ MORE...
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Wincanton, the Chippenham logistics company, has finalised the sale of German, Eastern Euroean and Dutch subsidiaries to generate a combined €30m. Read More...
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The CBI has called for greater transparency from government over private finance initiatives after the funding structure was slammed as poor value for money by MPs. Read More...
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Electronics software company Westdev has taken space at Miller Court in Tewkesbury. Read More...
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A surveying firm specialising in commercial property has been launched with offices in Newbury and Swindon. Read More...
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Manufacturing is placing an increasing drag on the country's economic recovery after activity sank to a 26-month low in August, according to a closely-watched survey. Read More...
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Steve Harper Art & Design Organisation (Shado) has won a number of contracts with Chinese manufacturers. Read More...
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A sideways look at the week's weird, wacky and occasionally wonderful stories from across the region. This week: Big brother is watching you; sleeping your way to the top; and baby blues Read More...
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Accountancy firm Old Mill has launched a financial training scheme. Read More...
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