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One of Dorset’s affordable housing projects, Bridport Cohousing’s “Hazelmead” has been shortlisted for a prestigious award.
World-leading energy networks experts will call for renewable power generation facilities to be connected to the UK grid more quickly at a conference in Bath this week.
A range of businesses based on scientific breakthroughs from the University of Exeter were showcased to Science and Tech Minister Peter Kyle as part of his visit to the city campus.
A leading law firm is calling on the Chancellor to provide urgent help to the UK’s retailers in her forthcoming autumn statement in order to prevent “a continued surge in redundancies, contract breaches and tribunal claims.”
Businesses and workers in the South West are set to benefit from the UK’s trade deal with India as new analysis shows the landmark agreement will deliver a £150 million to the local economy as part of the Plan for Change.
As Parliament winds down for the summer recess, the question on many farming families’ minds is: will the government be for turning when it comes to proposed tax reforms?
Telecoms masts are increasingly becoming a barrier to redevelopment or urgent building works - and the legal framework for removing them is tightening, according to an expert at national law firm Clarke Willmott.
Cornish MP Jayne Kirkham has been paired with a University of Exeter academic to explore how research can inform policy making in the UK.
Bridgwater based College of Paramedics has described the Government’s Urgent and Emergency Care Plan as ‘a step in the right direction’ but ‘recognises that there will be many challenges to overcome before the full ambition of this plan can be realised’.
As the UK races to become a global hub for artificial intelligence and deliver 1.5 million new homes by the end of the current parliament, a looming water crisis is placing the Government’s twin ambitions on a collision course, says leading national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP.
Ambitious plans to transform a Grade II listed former pub and grounds into new offices, a business centre, serviced accommodation, a community hub and homes have been approved by North Somerset Council.
With uncertainty in the residential land market over the past few years and a bit of a shaky start to the year so far, it has been a tough playing field for UK housebuilders.
Hoteliers in Bristol say a ‘tourist tax’ could put people off from visiting the city and be a disastrous blow to their businesses.
Hoteliers in Bristol hope this month’s budget – coming the day before Halloween – is not the stuff of nightmares for struggling hospitality businesses.
