University of Bath Drives £500 Million Boost for Local Economy and Jobs Wednesday, July 30, 2025 university bath economy employment students investment procurement startups community innovation A recent report from Oxford Economics has revealed that the University of Bath significantly fuels the local economy, generating over £500 million in gross value added (GVA) during the 2023/24 academic year. This contribution … Read More
Hospital Meals So Good They’re Winning Awards and Changing Lives Wednesday, July 30, 2025 hospital catering sustainability awards innovation healthcare food yeovil patients Yeovil Hospital’s catering team is setting a new standard in hospital food, earning national acclaim for their innovative menus, patient-focused approach, and sustainable practices. Their exceptional efforts have garnered … Read More
Somerset Duo Launch Unique Willy Wonka-Style Chocolate Factory Saturday, July 19, 2025 chocolatier wholefoods innovation flavours wellington confectionery artisanal workshop localbusiness creativity This July, Wellington welcomed the opening of a fascinating new chocolate factory nestled within the local wholefoods shop, Ruxstons. After months of dedicated preparation, the store unveiled its in-house chocolatier section … Read More
Bath Hospital Launches Campaign to Transform Cancer and Dementia Diagnosis Friday, July 18, 2025 pet-ct cancer dementia diagnostics fundraising medicalimaging healthcare innovation radiology patientcare The Royal United Hospitals Bath is embarking on a crucial £4 million fundraising campaign led by its official charity, RUHX, to acquire a next-generation PET-CT scanner. This investment promises to revolutionize the … Read More
Councils Unite for Devolution with Ambitious Cross-Region Initiatives Wednesday, July 16, 2025 devolution wessex infrastructure councils transport innovation environment growth partnership defence The councils of Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset, and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) have unveiled a series of ambitious cross-regional projects as they intensify their push for a devolution deal. Together, these … Read More
UK High Commissioner Leads Trade Mission to West of England, Strengthening Ties with Canada Tuesday, July 15, 2025 uk canada trade westengland aerospace innovation ai diplomacy investment economicgrowth Rob Tinline, the UK’s High Commissioner to Canada, embarked on an impactful visit to the West of England on Friday, July 11, as part of an ambitious diplomatic roadshow aimed at deepening ties between UK regions and key … Read More