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Somerset
15:13, 22 AUG 2025
Proposal for 200 North Somerset homes refused
Housing
Councillors warned the plans came with no supporting infrastructure
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1,000-bed Hinkley Point C campus near M5 moves step forward
EDF
The construction workforce at the new nuclear power station is expected to reach its peak over the next 18 months
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Somerset project encourages businesses to share skills, space and resources
Chamber of Commerce
SkillShare matches offers of help with groups in the county that need them
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Software firm becomes employee owned to 'protect' the business
Employment
The North Somerset-based accountancy tech company will redistribute any future profits to its staff
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Bath cyber security firm to create jobs after securing £1.5m
Technology
Blueskytec has created high-grade hardware used across the defence, energy and civil nuclear sectors
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Somerset house and gardens attraction Hestercombe collapses into administration
Insolvency and Administration
The Taunton-based estate is open to the public and also used as a wedding venue
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Profits up at law firm after 'record-breaking' year of growth
Law
The company opened a new office in Exeter last year to meet demand for its services
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Employee-owned law firm to move to new Somerset office and open base in Bournemouth
Law
Stephens Scown was named among the Sunday Times' best places to work in 2025
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England's Premiership rugby clubs' finances revealed as sport faces stark warning over future
Business of Sport
Business Live analysis of Companies House data found every single side in the league in the red in the last financial year
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University of Bath boosts economy and supports thousands of jobs, report finds
Education
The Oxford Economics research assessed direct activity by the institution as well as impact through supply chains
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West of England mayor to establish business board in bid to drive regional growth
Economy
All council leaders across the combined authority area will be on the board - and advisory roles are unpaid
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Housebuilder buys up North Somerset land for £30m development
Somerset
Allison Homes South West says it is expecting to start work on the scheme in early 2026
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British Business Bank backs 2,200 more South West firms
Finance
The state-owned lender has released its second Impact Report for the 2024-2025 financial year
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Plans for 225 new homes on edge of Bridgwater
Housing
The town's southern fringe has witnessed significant residential expansion over the past decade
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Work on Wellington train station spine road may not start until Christmas
Transport
The road leading to the planned railway station was originally due to be completed in April 2026
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Hinkley Point C's second dome lifted into place by giant crane
Energy
The nuclear power plant is expected to power six million homes with zero-carbo electricity when operational
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Marie Claire owner Future on track as US advertising market improves
By City AM
The FTSE-250 media group said trading for the three months to 30 June was in line with expectations
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South West hotels in demand among investors in 2025
Hotels
Buyers are looking outside of London and the South East, according to real estate firm Savills
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Hinkley Point C workers to be provided with extra parking spaces at rugby club
EDF
The construction workforce at the new nuclear power station is expected to reach its peak over the next 18 months
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Aviation textile company opens larger production facility in Somerset
Somerset
The company has long-standing relationships with Boeing Defence º£½ÇÊÓÆµ and Leonardo
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Mulberry raises £20m from shareholders after fall in sales
Retail
The Somerset-based luxury handbag maker says the extra capital will fund its growth
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Plans to spend £4.7m on Bath walking and cycling routes unveiled
Transport
The West of England Combined Authority will start work on the scheme in September
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Greencore's £1.2bn Bakkavor takeover offer to be investigated by º£½ÇÊÓÆµ competitions watchdog
Deals
The tie-up was agreed in May and will form a combined food group with annual sales of about £4bn
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Portishead railway reopening confirmed with £27.6m government funding boost
Politics
The long-awaited project involves constructing new stations in Portishead and Pill
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