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Newquay will get enterprise zone status after the government announced that the Cornwall LEP had been successful in its recent bid. But the Heart of the South West's bid for a low carbon energy enterprise zone in Somerset was unsuccessful. READ MORE...
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South West innovators are set to benefit from a £16m scheme that aims to boost the creative economy, after the region was chosen to host one of four Knowledge Exchange Hubs. Clare Reddington, from Watershed, told Insider it aimed to help 70 companies and academics in the next four years. Read More...
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Haart has bought Bristol-based residential sales and lettings company Barons for an undisclosed sum. Read More...
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The directors of Chippenham-based National Milk Records (NMR), have urged shareholders to exercise "extreme caution" if they receive any unsolicited information regarding their investment in the company. Read More...
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The South West is set to benefit from faster connection speeds after the region was allocated £55.2m to improve broadband. It comes after the government allocated £362m nationally to improve broadband connections. Read More...
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The closure of Plymouth City Airport is set to be approved by Plymouth City Council, Sutton Harbour Holdings has revealed. Read More...
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Exeter-based airline Flybe has revealed that an increase in passengers has helped to boost revenue, despite a "continuing backdrop of high fuel costs". Read More...
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The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed a new director general. Simon Walker, former chief executive of the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, will take on the role later this year. Read More...
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Oped UK has established its UK base in Devizes. The company, which is a subsidiary of Oped AG in Switzerland, has taken space at the Glenmore Business Centre. Read More...
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Devon-based Salcombe Harbour Hotel is set for a multimillion-pound refurbishment. Read More...
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