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West of England set to grow faster than any other UK region in 2022, PwC report finds

Bournemouth and Swindon were ranked in the top three cities for growth on a list of 50 from around the country

Birmingham Post

North East has one of the fastest rising number of Covid-positive hospital admissions

The number of patients testing positive for Covid-19 was 50% higher than two weeks earlier, and figures in the North East and South West are rising faster than elsewhere in the UK

Chronicle Live

South West manufacturers lead the UK in job creation after strong start to 2022

Latest quarterly Manufacturing Outlook survey reveals strong domestic and overseas order books for the region's factories

Birmingham Post

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South West accountancy firm Old Mill planning to double workforce to 600 staff

The business already has four offices across Somerset, Wiltshire and Devon

Birmingham Post

South West WA woman turns break-up with booze into alcohol-free business venture

Bonnie Allen had her first taste of alcohol as a toddler. Years later she has gone cold turkey and created her own alcohol-free business

ABC News

15 of the nicest companies in the South West

From raising money for local charitable causes to collecting donations for people fleeing Ukraine, companies across the region are doing all kinds of good

Birmingham Post

South West town centres urged to be less 'identikit' in bid to save high streets

Federation of Small Businesses in the South West report says digital initiatives can help fight back from challenges of online shopping

Birmingham Post

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Donnelly River historic huts in WA's South West under threat from bushfire

The owners of huts at Donnelly River in the state's South West prepare to defend their properties as a bushfire burns close to the remote area.

ABC News

Cost pressures amid Ukraine crisis causing 'mounting concern' for South West firms recovering from pandemic

There was a rise in business activity in the region last month but there are fears this could be "hampered" in the months ahead

Birmingham Post

UK weather forecast: Ferocious 70mph winds and rain to batter country this weekend

The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for wind this weekend with ferocious gusts and rain expected to batter the country before the sun arrives with 18C temperatures

Daily Mirror

Three South West women win £50k to develop innovative products

The entrepreneurs will receive help to scale from a government innovation agency

Birmingham Post

South West insurance firm adds 40 staff during rapid growth

Most of independent broker A-One’s offices are in Dorset- and Hampshire

Birmingham Post

South West businesses warned to prepare for Russian cyber attacks

South West Business Council and Cyber Resilience Centre for the South West link to create 'fortress mentality' among region's firms

Birmingham Post

South West named top UK region for women to work in

The PwC study also found the Covid-19 pandemic exacerbated gender inequalities

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International Women's Day: the 137 most influential women in Bristol right now

We are celebrating International Women's Day

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Push to get Capel residents to trap mosquitoes as insects bug WA's coastal community

Mosquitoes have been troubling parts of this community so much that one shire is looking at launching a citizen science project to address the issue.

Birmingham Post

Fears subcontractors could go to the wall after collapse of South West construction firm Midas

Ex-directors of Midas Construction lament the fall of the business they helped set up but left years before its fall from grace

ABC News

WA South West annual mass stranding of toxic sea hares prompts warning to dog owners

Slimy, stinky, and potentially toxic to canines, the first sightings of dead sea hares on WA beaches prompt warnings to dog owners to stay alert near the water's edge.

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Gloucestershire bid for world's first nuclear fusion plant receives backing from MPs

The project could bring billions of pounds of investment to the South West and South Wales

Birmingham Post

South West businesses unite against Russia following Ukraine invasion

Regional economy and businesses likely to be adversely affected by conflict in Eastern Europe

Bristol Post

Bath Rugby v Bristol Bears predicted teams: Who will start in the derby?

South West rugby writer John Evely takes a closer look at who he thinks will start at the Rec on Saturday

Birmingham Post

The latest appointments and promotions in the South West

We take a look at all the people on the move in recent weeks

Birmingham Post

Equity investment in South West surges to £360m, British Business Bank report finds

The British Business Bank found the region has been attracting more venture capitalists

Bristol Post

Inner city Bristol neighbourhood has the lowest Covid rate in the South West

One area of Bristol is recording a remarkably low rate

Birmingham Post

South West business confidence rises after Covid restrictions eased

Lloyds Bank’s Business Barometer shows companies are more upbeat and looking forward to another staycation summer boost

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