The Latest Breaking News from South West

Latinx led music and arts festival PAPAYA makes Bristol return this October

PAPAYA Fest returns to Bristol to highlight Latinx and LGBTQ talent in the South West

Bristol Post · Sep 15, 2022

Almost half of South West businesses experiencing worker shortage

A study of ONS data has found firms in the region has the most firms in the country that have been impacted by struggles to attract and retain skilled employees

Birmingham Post · Sep 14, 2022

South West bird flu outbreak sees bird centres take extra safety measures

One case of bird flu has been identified in Bristol

Bristol Post · Sep 14, 2022

South West business advisers unveil name change in rebrand

The new identity is part of the firm’s business strategy aimed at reflecting its progressive approach and culture

Birmingham Post · Sep 7, 2022

Cool, wet climate marks out Great Southern as the next hotspot for WA's thriving truffle industry

The region's climate has been identified as "ideal" for the truffle industry, and could spark competition with the South West over the best place to find the underground fungi.

ABC News · Sep 7, 2022

Midas' Devon office block sold for £1m as administrators look to tackle huge debt

Newton Abbot office sold to accountancy firm after collapse of South West construction giant with debts of about £70m

Birmingham Post · Sep 6, 2022

New prime minister Liz Truss 'must not forget South West businesses' - region reacts

The region's business community responds as the Conservative party's new leader is announced

Birmingham Post · Sep 5, 2022

Met Office forecasts thunderstorms to hit Bristol later today

It is going to be a wet week

Bristol Post · Sep 5, 2022

Tropical Storm Danielle could bring heavy rain to South West within days

The storm is strengthening into a hurricane in the Atlantic

Bristol Post · Sep 3, 2022

Rental prices in seven regions of GB increasing at record rate

Private rents across Great Britain have increased compared to January 2015

Wales Online · Sep 3, 2022