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Channel 4 launches South West scheme to find new TV writers

The broadcaster has a hub in Bristol and is looking for unrepresented writers looking for their first writing credit

Birmingham Post

11,000 new South West companies founded in first three months of 2022

There is growing confidence in the economy's recovery following the end of Covid rules, restructuring trade body R3 said

Birmingham Post

Heavy rainfall lashes South West amid thunderstorm warnings

Some areas have seen 20mm of rain while a yellow weather warning is in place with more rain expected

Bristol Post

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Michael Gove ‘tells Lords they should sit outside London during refurbishment’

The Levelling Up Secretary reportedly suggested there are suitable locations in the North, Midlands, South West, Scotland or Wales.

The Independent UK

NHS waiting times revealed on National Nurses Day - worst in country revealed

NHS waiting times are now at a record high across the country, according to the latest data released by NHS England. Millions of people are still waiting for treatment

Daily Mirror

Waiting list for urgent eating disorder care rises to new record levels

The longest waiting lists were in the south west, new data shows

Evening Standard

LiveWest and Homes England agree deal to build thousands of homes across South West

At least 25% of the homes will be built using modern methods of construction, such as modular housing

Birmingham Post

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House price growth in rural areas ‘has outperformed urban locations’

Property values in mainly rural areas have risen by 29% over the past five years, while those in predominantly urban areas have increased by 18%.

The Independent UK

University of Exeter appoints contractor to build £8.5m research hub

When complete the facility will be shared with local supplier South West Water

Birmingham Post

22 South West companies go bust as Ukraine war and rising prices hit business

Firms across the region are coming under "ever-increasing pressure", according to business advisory firm Interpath

Birmingham Post

Six South West cultural groups land share of £2.1m

The cash from Arts Council England will be used to improve buildings, buy equipment and invest in new tech

Birmingham Post

COVID-19 staff shortages bite in South West WA holiday region as cases continue to peak

Businesses and services in WA's southern tourist towns shut their doors as local cases surge by 43 per cent today and staff test positive to COVID-19.

ABC News

Meet the South West's 'kindest man' who has dedicated his life to helping others despite terminal illness

He was given six months to live three years ago, and decided to help others in the time he has left

Bristol Post

Exact date heatwave will end as Britain sizzles in 23C sunshine this week

Today is likely to be the warmest day of the week before unsettled conditions take us into the weekend - the mercury is set to climb back up next Monday as 'fine and dry' weather are on the cards

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South West care provider bought as owner mulls retirement

Plymouth-based Beyond Limits specialises in supporting people with learning disabilities and mental health issues

Birmingham Post

South West companies struggle to recruit as activity increases

Rising costs and global uncertainty amid the war in Ukraine has put pressure on firms, according to the NatWest report

Birmingham Post

Round up of appointments and promotions in the South West

We take a look at people on the move from across the West Country in recent weeks

Birmingham Post

Swindon security company SSGC makes first acquisition

The firm has taken over a South West security business that operates across the Bristol, Somerset and Wiltshire region

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Birmingham Post

Exeter Airport launches North America flights in tourism 'boost'

Air Lingus and Emerald Airlines will fly passengers between the South West and the US and Canada via Dublin

Birmingham Post

Broadband firm Jurassic Fibre says cost of living crisis shows 'regional divide'

The company said firms and residents in the South West have been ‘particularly hit’

Bristol Post

Cribbs Causeway weekender: Big names and top brands lined up for South West’s biggest beauty event

There will be beauty demonstrations, samples and freebies

Bristol Post

Met office predicts rainy Bank Holiday weather to hit South West as May begins with showers

It is forecast to be 'a dull and wet day, with little in the way of any sunshine'

Manchester Evening News

Tory MP who 'watched porn' in House of Commons is expected to quit

Neil Parish, the MP for Tiverton and Honiton in the South West, was suspended on Friday

Birmingham Post

Western Power Distribution pledges to become net zero by 2028

The UK’s largest electricity distribution business covers the South West, South Wales and Midlands

Bristol Post

Bristol beaten for title of most popular city to live by four others in the south west

Three south west cities made it to the top 10, but not Bristol

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