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Bristol social enterprise expands top team with six appointments
Appointments
Babbasa helps disadvantaged young people from ethnic minority and low-income backgrounds into work, education and business
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Two Cornish tech agencies agree commercial deal
Deals
Pool-based software developer Thought Quarter has acquired web development and hosting clients from Bodmin-based Tanist
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South West firm makes four day-working week permanent after trial
Employment
Environmental consultancy Tyler Grange has offices in Bristol, Exeter and the Gloucestershire village of Rendcomb near Cirencester
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"The four-day week was a game changer": How results of Ƶ trial could change the way we work
Employment
Results of the Ƶ four-day week trial show that majority of firms that took part are sticking with the new regime with staff reporting feeling less stressed while productivity is maintained.
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Bristol tech firm SpaceBands raises £1m for wearable workplace safety device to alert workers to hazards
Technology
SpaceBands previously developed a wristband designed to encourage school children to practise social distancing
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Blueocto web agency seeks growth after sealing five-figure investment
Creative & Digital
Blueocto is will use the Small Loan Fund investment obtained through NEL Fund Managers to help build its client base
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Birmingham casino owner falls into administration
West Midlands
Kroll is now managing the affairs of firm behind Broadway Casino and trying to sell of its assets
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Steelcraft relocates to new premises following £400k injection from new owners
SMEs
The architectural steelwork specialist was rescued from administration
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Bristol 'experiences’ company generates £1.7m for small businesses
Creative & Digital
Yuup's platform allows users to buy activities such as cookery, wine tasting, circus skills and art classes
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New wine shop and bar Victor Indigo November set to launch in Gateshead
Food and Drink
Chartered accountant Charlotte Fenwick has swapped finances for fine wines in the converted railway arch venture
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Chamber reveals shortlist for 2023 business awards
West Midlands
More than 80 different businesses and organisations have made the cut ahead of next month's awards in Birmingham
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Utilities consultancy opens South West base at Exeter Science Park
Offices
Aqua Consultants said its new base was the “ideal” location from which to serve its clients in the region, including The Environment Agency, South West Water and the Met Office
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South West business confidence for year ahead hits eight month high
Economy
Firms told a NatWest survey new product launches and firmer customer demand could lead to a strong recovery over 2023
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Devon transport firm bought out of administration, securing 144 jobs
Logistics
Insolvency practitioner SFP said record inflation had placed ‘enormous pressure’ on Exeter-based STR Logistics
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Free South Bristol business support scheme reaches 250 firms
SMEs
The South Bristol Enterprise Support (SBES) scheme is a partnership led by Bristol City Council and Knowle West Media Centre, The Princes Trust, School for Social Entrepreneurs and YTKO
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Gloucestershire couple turn pizza side hustle into franchise
Food and Drink
Business owners Rachael Willoughby and Elliott Richmond from Bishop's Cleeve near Cheltenham began making and delivering pizzas to make some extra money during the first lockdown
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IT firm Wavenet secures latest buyout
West Midlands
Solihull company adds cyber security business to its stable
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Bristol TV production studio acquired by French media giant
Deals
Wildseed Studios has made animated and live action shows for major networks and streaming platforms such as Netflix, Disney, Sky, and BBC
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Hull tech start-up is creating apps from single sentences with AI breakthrough
Technology
February's model described as a 'radically simple but unique and industry-shaking solution'
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Dynamo boss sets out new strategy to grow tech network and its influence
Technology
Co-founder of the North East membership organisation Charlie Hoult has stepped down from his role as chair
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March Budget 2023: 'Ƶ recession can be shallow and inflation can fall but chancellor must create confidence' - CBI
The Budget
Tony Danker, director general of the CBI, says it is 'urgent' the government creates the right environment for investment
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NatWest encourages South West scale-ups to join accelerator
SMEs
The programme is free and includes access to co-working space, events, coaching and specialist support
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Opus Safety acquires three compliance companies
West Midlands
Fledgling business is on growth trail following £1m investment backing
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Cattery acquired as new owners look to make it a five-star feline des-res
SMEs
International experience brought to North Lincolnshire by duo
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