Assembly Bristol is made up of three buildings and a community of businesses
Continue readingWiltshire College and University appoints business leader to top role
Paddy Bradley was awarded an MBE in 2023 for services to Wiltshire’s community and economy
Continue readingVenture capital investment in South West firms soars 82%
The highest proportion of deals took place in Bristol, with companies spanning a range of sectors
Continue readingMulberry ‘neglected to connect’ with UK shoppers, says boss
Andrea Baldo said moving forward the company would focus less on China and close 12 stores across its Asian estate
Continue readingMajor Gloucester employer moves staff into £107m Forum development
It is hoped the mixed-used scheme will help attract high-tech companies including cyber firms to the city
Continue readingSomerset Council warns over bankruptcy without steep council tax rise
The local authority is already having to slim down its workforce to balance its budget for the 2025/26 financial year
Continue readingMulberry launches ‘Back to the Mulberry Spirit’ strategy to revive brand amid falling sales
The British luxury brand has suffered a sharp decline in sales and share prices in recent months – and was also the target of a takeover bid by Mike Ashley’s Frasers last year
Continue readingBristol fintech Moneyhub appoints new chief executive
Alastair McGill has more than 30 years’ experience in the tech sector
Continue readingOvo Energy acquires brand rights from founder in strategic £150 million deal
The Bristol-based firm, which is the country’s fourth-biggest household energy supplier, has made the move as part of a wider reorganisation
Continue readingSouth West Water owner to raise £490m through rights issue as household bills set to increase
Pennon Group has confirmed it will also increase its dividend payment to investors as it prepares to hike prices for customers
Continue readingWH Smith revenue rises as travel sales soar ahead of high street exit
The retailer said it has had a "good start to the financial year"
Continue readingRachel Reeves’ National Wealth Fund backs Cornish tin mining project
The government fund is investing in Cornish Metals as part of wider fundraise by the AIM-listed company
Continue readingBAE Systems wins £285m Royal Navy combat systems contract
It will support jobs across the south of England including in Filton, near Bristol, and Dorchester
Continue readingHuge new neighbourhood to be built on outskirts of Barnstaple
The joint venture between Lovell and LiveWest will see hundreds of properties built over the next 10 years
Continue readingEden Project to axe 80 jobs amid ‘considerable economic challenges’
It is the second wave of cuts the South West attraction has announced in recent times
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