Today's South West business news from Insider |
Final approval given on £375m Bristol scheme | Development plans for the £375m regeneration of Silverthorne Lane in Bristol Temple Quarter have been given the green light by the minister of state for housing, with the decision bringing to an end a nearly two-year wait for approval. Read More |
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Business Matters: History lessons in sustainability | We all want to see our buildings become more sustainable but when we drill down into how we actually deliver the vision, it can be challenging to see a clear path. Jo Williams, partner in Sanderson Weatherall's building consultancy team, looks at some of the lessons to learn from when we look back at the built environment legacy that surrounds us. Read More |
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£450k investment for SpaceBands | A Bristol-based specialist in social distancing devices has built upon its success during the pandemic and pivoted into the wider health and safety market with a £450,000 investment. The company has also launched a Seedrs campaign. Read More |
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South West firms honoured in Queen’s Awards 2022 | South West businesses operating in a broad range of industries, including a historic group whose parachute fabric was used in NASA's Perseverance rover mission to Mars, a provider of helicopter aircrew training and a manufacturer of sleep aid devices for babies, have been named as winners of the Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2022. Read More |
| | PM to reveal £1bn commercial deals on India visit | Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to reveal a number of commercial agreements today, including more than £1bn in new investments and export deals creating almost 11,000 jobs across the UK, as he arrives in Gujarat for the start of a two-day visit to India. Read More |
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