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The man behind the bid for a Newquay enterprise zone has said he is confident the scheme will clinch government backing. The proposal aims to create more than 1,000 jobs with 700 in the aerospace industry. Chris Pomfret, chairman of the Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), told Insider: "I think the fact that we meet all of the basic criteria that were laid down by government gives us a good chance – the press have said that a number of other proposals didn't." READ MORE...
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The University of Plymouth has signed a three year agreement with Santander to provide funding and support for the university community. Read More...
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Chief executives from four British companies have joined the Business Growth Fund (BGF) as non-executive board members. Read More...
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Rail union RMT has moved its South West and South Wales regional offices to Victoria Street in Bristol. Read More...
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The South West housing market remained flat during July, with house prices slipping further. That's according to the latest RICS UK Housing Market survey. Read More...
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Airbus, which manufactures planes at Filton, has finalised an order for 30 A321neo aircrafts. Cebu Pacific, an airline based in the Philippines, has made the purchase. Read More...
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South West companies wanting to do business in Australia and New Zealand are being urged to join a trade mission organised by UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) South West. Read More...
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Retail sales improved for a third consecutive month in July, according to figures from the British Retail Consortium. However, it added that conditions remained difficult. Read More...
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Confidence is still high among UK exporters as export sales in the second quarter grew by 3.6 per cent on the same quarter in 2010, a report has revealed. Read More...
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