Since its inception in 2014, the British Business Bank has backed 19,000 businesses in the South West, supporting 193,000 jobs and generating more than £3 billion of additional economic activity in the region.
That's according to The Power of 10: 10 Year Impact Report , published this week by the British Business Bank, which is the UK Government's economic development bank. Its...
On Wednesday 10th May, the Western Training Provider Network, which manages the region’s ‘Share to Support’ apprenticeship levy share scheme on behalf of the West of England Combined Authority, brought together both apprentices who had received funding for their training and larger employers who had gifted it to them.
The event, at the Engine Shed, heard stories of career growth and...
As part of this year’s Mental Health Awareness week focusing on combatting loneliness, technology robotics firm Service Robotics is partnering with Cornwall Housing to promote the positive impact its robots can have people living independently in its homes.
Cornwall Housing Ltd has signed a 12-month deal with Bristol-based Service Robotics to provide ten of its GenieConnect® robots...
Exeter-based broadband company Jurassic Fibre has helped raise money for Devon charity Hospiscare by helping them swap Christmas trees for cash.
The award-winning telecoms company, which is currently delivering gigabit connectivity to communities across the South West, supported Hospiscare by volunteering staff members and vans to assist in the charity’s Christmas Tree Recycling...