The South West Business Council has today launched our brand new website and 2023 CIC report, unveiling the innovative projects we have undertaken in the last year for our members and partners and some truly remarkable milestones for the region’s economy.
The new online platform is a collaborative project by award-winning agency...
The Great South West of England is set to become one of the leading providers of low carbon energy in the UK by 2035, according to a major new report.
With Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station, floating offshore renewables in the Celtic Sea, and an array of geothermal, hydrogen and other green fuels already deployed or in development, the Great South West - covering Cornwall and the...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been revealed as the most significant tech trend in 2023, according to a survey of over 100 business leaders in the South West.
The Tech From The Edge Report , published by Tech South West, reveals current trends, challenges and opportunities in the region’s tech sector.
According to the report, 68% of business leaders believe AI to be the...
A new report commissioned by Exeter-based IMP Software has highlighted “very opposing views” among Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) leaders around centralising functions, GAG pooling and top slice mechanisms as trusts are directed to step up their efforts to expand.
The 2030 MAT Growth Challenge: Effective Strategies and Systems offers expert insight on how trusts can grow effectively to at...
Tech South West has appointed strategy consultants and tech insight experts WhiteCap Consulting to deliver a far-reaching project to analyse the scale of growth, impact and emerging opportunities across the South West of England’s tech sector.
Headline partner Deloitte will support the launch of the report in early spring 2022 alongside supporting partners the University of Exeter,...
Leaders of tech brands across the South West are facing key challenges as they strive to achieve sustained growth, according to a new regional report.
Specialist tech and infrastructure marketing agency Astley Media has released its Tech Leaders’ Brand Insights report for 2021 which reveals what the region’s tech leaders are doing to evolve their brands and marketing.
Early stage tech companies in the South West need clearer signposting to the funding opportunities that are available to them in the region, a new report released today has revealed.
The recommendation is one of many laid out in the report, commissioned by Tech South West, that explores how to better support tech startups in the South West.
Tech South West is commissioning the first full region-wide report into the South West of England’s tech sector.
Led by Whitecap Consulting, the research project will draw together data and insight from across the sector, combining national and regional sources including key economic data. At its heart will be detailed analysis, case studies and recommendations, with a focus on...
The use of technology by South West small and medium businesses in response to the Covid-19 pandemic has been revealed.
After a tumultuous 2020, the region-wide survey, conducted by technology strategy specialists Timewade , reveals how South West SMEs are using technology and identifies opportunities for technology strategies to promote growth.
Facebook is sytematically failing to address the rise of climate-related misinformation on its platform, according to a new report published by the campaign group Stop Funding Heat.
The 40-page study , called On the Back Burner: How Facebook’s Inaction on Misinformation Fuels the Global Climate Crisis, claims Facebook has failed to prevent the spread of climate-related misinformation. These...
