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How The Bristol Initiative has supported business and the wider city since 1980

We sat down with Dr John Savage CBE who, as Chair of Bristol Chamber of Commerce, sits on the board of directors at Business West, discussing the importance of business groups such as The Bristol...
Posted on: 29.06.23
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Our apprenticeships system needs major surgery

Ian Mean discusses the importance of apprenticeships reform.
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 29.06.23
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Addressing Inequality in Bristol: The Impact of Bristol Future Talent Partnership

In this insightful interview, we had the privilege of speaking with Kirsten Hambly, Partnership and Engagement Manager at the Bristol Future Talent Partnership, to delve into the mission and far-...
Sam Harrison
Sam Harrison
Business West
Posted on: 28.06.23
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Summer Initiative Member Meeting Shines Spotlight on Bristol's Thriving Visitor Economy

The Summer Initiative Member Meeting, held at St George's Bristol on Thursday, 15th June, brought together 100 members of the Bristol Initiative for an insightful and engaging event. Our meeting...
Sam Harrison
Sam Harrison
Business West
Posted on: 22.06.23
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Skills for a modern global economy

Director for Business West in Gloucestershire, Ian Mean, talks about the importance of skills development for the future.
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 21.06.23
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Getting to know our new Account Director for Swindon and Wiltshire Initiative

The Membership team at Business West are thrilled to welcome Darren Brindley as our new Account Director for Swindon and Wiltshire Initiative. We spoke to him to find out more about him and his...
Eleanor Ferrari
Eleanor Ferrari
Posted on: 16.06.23
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How can Chamber Members get involved with the Pentathlon World Championships in Bath this August?

It’s all systems go at the University of Bath for the Pentathlon GB team, who are finding their starting positions for the UIPM Modern Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships 2023. The events...
Eleanor Ferrari
Eleanor Ferrari
Posted on: 16.06.23
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New web feature: ATA Carnet security calculator

Business West has recently introduced a new feature to our website: an ATA Carnet security calculator ! It has been live for a couple of weeks, and we have already received great feedback from our...
Elsa Mendl
Elsa Mendl
Posted on: 14.06.23
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