It has urged people travelling to the airport to consider using public transport rather than driving
Continue readingDevon tungsten and tin mine on track to start production in 2026 after agreements signed
Hemerdon is located seven miles north-east of Plymouth and is one of the largest tungsten resources in the world
Continue readingSomerset town and village merger scrapped after insufficient local support
A council governance review found only 35.3 per cent of Ansford residents supported the proposals
Continue readingA £500m development near Temple Meads station could become ‘Bristol’s King’s Cross’
Under the plans, hundreds of build-to-rent homes, new academic and office space, and a school will be built
Continue readingCalls for Cornwall hotel scheme to be scaled back over concerns sea views will be blocked
Residents are worried the ‘oversized’ apartment blocks will dominate the skyline
Continue readingOak Furnitureland cuts losses and eyes showroom expansion
The Swindon-based furniture retailer posted an operating loss of £4.2m for the year to June 2025, a two-thirds reduction on the previous year
Continue readingHinkley Point C ‘fish disco’ highly effective, say Swansea University scientists
The system was developed by Devon fisheries conservation experts Fishtek Marine
Continue readingAxing Cornwall to London flights would be ‘dangerous loss’, CEO warns
Chamber of commerce chief John Brown said scrapping the route from Newquay would ‘damage the local economy’
Continue readingBMW’s Swindon MINI factory strikes partnership with US logistics giant GXO
The plant produces key body components and sub-assemblies such as doors and bonnets
Continue readingProfits dip at Magnum Ice Cream following demerger
The global business was spun out from Unilever in December and owns the largest ice cream factory in the West of England
Continue readingPub and brewery business Butcombe hails ‘exceptional’ results
The craft brewer said it had experienced its best-ever Christmas trading period
Continue readingNew links to Bristol Airport and more frequent trains announced in West of England transport plan
The proposals also include a mass transit network that is similar to a number of cities in Europe
Continue readingUK economy grows marginally in last three months of 2025
It fell short of the 0.2 per cent forecast as the services sector registered zero growth
Continue readingSecretive AI chip start-up Olix raises $220m and plans to expand Bristol presence
The tech company was founded less than two years ago by then-23-year-old entrepreneur James Dacombe
Continue readingUK steel industry has ‘two months to be saved’, warns Tata Steel
A company boss has told MPs the industry is ‘teetering on the brink’
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