One of the UK’s largest student accommodation providers, Unite, has agreed to acquire competitor Empiric Student Property
Continue readingCosy Club owner Loungers opens 300th venue
Loungers was founded in Bristol in 2002 and now employs nearly 10,000 staff across the UK
Continue readingExeter Science Park’s chief executive to step down
The recruitment process for her replacement will begin in October
Continue readingBristol Airport’s workforce swells to 5,500 amid ‘busiest summer ever’
The South West transport hub has launched new routes which are helping drive demand
Continue readingGloucester’s old Debenhams building to open as ‘modern’ teaching facility
The former department store has been transformed into a brand new campus for the University of Gloucestershire
Continue readingJeremy Clarkson’s Farmer’s Dog pub strikes deal with Butcombe
The South West-based craft brewer met with the television presenter’s team last summer before the pub opened to the public
Continue readingAdministrators lined up for troubled Thames Water
The UK’s biggest water supplier says ‘constructive’ discussions with its stakeholders continue
Continue readingLaw firm says ‘record’ results due to investment in people and tech
Bristol-headquartered TLT employs 1,800 staff across a number of offices including Manchester, Birmingham and London
Continue readingControversial Cornwall homeless pods plan scrapped
The £2m scheme for 10 modular units on the outskirts of Truro was met with anger when it was revealed earlier this year
Continue readingSoftware firm becomes employee owned to ‘protect’ the business
The North Somerset-based accountancy tech company will redistribute any future profits to its staff
Continue readingFTSE-100 firm Spirax Group reports fall in profits amid ‘challenging’ environment
The Gloucestershire-headquartered company said trading was in line with expectations
Continue readingHuge Cornwall drone testing centre reaches major milestone
The National Drone Hub is based at Predannack Airfield
Continue readingBath cyber security firm to create jobs after securing £1.5m
Blueskytec has created high-grade hardware used across the defence, energy and civil nuclear sectors
Continue readingPopulation of Swindon and Wiltshire rises by thousands
The local authorities say the growth rate is due to new housing and allocating land for offices, factories and shops
Continue readingRolls-Royce seals £4.3bn deal as it offloads UK pension scheme
Rolls-Royce has agreed a £4.3bn deal with insurance specialist Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) to offload its UK pension scheme
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