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Virtual jobs fair aims to combat the skills shortages faced by South West employers

The Heart of the South West LEP (HotSW LEP) Digital Skills Partnership has announced the first of their Train4Tomorrow virtual jobs fairs , which will connect hundreds of newly-trained and highly-skilled digital and technical learners with employers in the South West.

The first virtual jobs fair on May 26 2021, 9am - 4pm focuses on digital and technical sectors and will give...

Confidence is high for businesses based at Plymouth Science Park

Almost 90% of businesses at Plymouth Science Park are confident about their business in 2021, with over three quarters looking to grow in the next twelve months.

That’s according to the results of a recent survey that sheds light on the perspectives, plans and priorities of businesses based at Plymouth Science Park.

The survey was conducted by Plymouth Science Park, and...

Buoyant South West tech sector expects strong 2021

Tech companies across the South West are expecting a positive and profitable 2021, according to a new survey.

Some 80% are confident or very confident about their prospects in 2021, with 92% planning to up their recruitment in the next twelve months.

The survey, carried out by Tech South West , also found 81% were positive about their economic fortunes in the last year....