Administrative expenses also rose at the mutual, mainly due to the costs of the Virgin Money takeover
Continue readingSouth West chamber Business West appoints new chief executive
Douglas Ure will join the organisation in January next year
Continue readingSevern Trent boss Liv Garfield to step down after more than a decade
FTSE 100’s longest-serving female leader will be succeeded by James Jesic
Continue readingWH Smith CEO steps down after US accounting investigation
Deloitte review found ‘insufficient systems, controls and review procedures for supplier income’
Continue readingUK’s largest biochar carbon removal plant to open in Wiltshire
Biochar is a form of charcoal made from organic matter that locks carbon back into the ground for hundreds of years
Continue readingValue of West Country’s tourism industry hits record high
Visitors to the region are boosting the local economy by billions of pounds a year
Continue readingValue of West Country’s tourism industry hits record high
Visitors to the region are boosting the local economy by billions of pounds a year
Continue readingWiltshire house prices: Developers told to build social housing because affordable homes are unaffordable
Any planning applications that come to the county from now on will have to include social rental houses, Wiltshire Council has said
Continue readingCrest Nicholson shutting regional office and axing jobs as it warns over profits
The housebuilder has a number of divisional sites including in Bristol, Leeds, St Albans and Tamworth
Continue readingTobacco giant Imperial Brands increases dividend after ‘strong’ full-year performance
The Bristol-headquartered company said its £1.4bn share buyback scheme was also under way
Continue readingMajor flood defence project predicted to boost West Country economy by £1.4bn
The newly finished scheme is the largest of its kind ever undertaken in the region
Continue readingFRP Advisory snaps up London financial services firm for £6.7m
The deal is FRP’s fifteenth acquisition since its IPO in 2020
Continue readingPieminister to close online shop ahead of Black Friday
The pie chain said customers can still place orders but they will not be delivered until the start of December
Continue readingPieminister to close online shop ahead of Black Friday
The pie chain said customers can still place orders but they will not be delivered until the start of December
Continue readingPieminister to close online shop ahead of Black Friday
The pie chain said customers can still place orders but they will not be delivered until the start of December
Continue reading
