The Public Accounts Committee has warned that the "financial fragility" of a few large utilities had caused investors to lose confidence in regulation and the sector as a whole.
Continue readingUK’s most powerful supercomputer comes online
The Bristol-based Isambard-AI machine is expected to help develop new medical cures and tools to cut emissions
Continue readingHinkley Point C’s second dome lifted into place by giant crane
The nuclear power plant is expected to power six million homes with zero-carbo electricity when operational
Continue readingDorset farm’s plan for wedding venue rejected
The Wootton Fitzpaine site is already trading as a retreat and holiday site
Continue readingMarie Claire owner Future on track as US advertising market improves
The FTSE-250 media group said trading for the three months to 30 June was in line with expectations
Continue readingMilitary drone factory to open in South West, creating 100 jobs
German defence company Stark has confirmed it is expanding into the UK
Continue readingDrop off charges at UK airports hits record high
A total of 11 airports have hiked their prices since last year with some now charging £1 per minute, according to the RAC
Continue readingFurniture maker rescued from administration, saving 53 jobs
The company has been operating for nearly half a century
Continue readingPlymouth Waterfront Partnership reappoints former chief executive
Sarah Gibson previously held the role as head of the business improvement district for a decade
Continue readingHoliday Inn Bristol Filton completes major refurbishment
There are more than 200 upgraded rooms, a new open lobby and a large event space
Continue readingM3.agency expands into South West and North West
Birmingham advertising firm is targeting fresh growth with buyout deal and new office launch
Continue readingBristol café business to open at landmark city office development
It is set to open in later this year as tenants move into the new-look development
Continue readingCornwall firm secures £3.7m for Welsh tidal energy project
Falmouth-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group is delivering a major renewable energy project off the coast of Wales
Continue readingSouth West hotels in demand among investors in 2025
Buyers are looking outside of London and the South East, according to real estate firm Savills
Continue readingProcook opens store at Cotswolds Designer Outlet near M5
The kitchenware brand is looking to open 100 bricks-and-mortar shops across the UK
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