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UK weather forecast: Ferocious 70mph winds and rain to batter country this weekend

The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for wind this weekend with ferocious gusts and rain expected to batter the country before the sun arrives with 18C temperatures

Daily Mirror

Three South West women win £50k to develop innovative products

The entrepreneurs will receive help to scale from a government innovation agency

Birmingham Post

South West insurance firm adds 40 staff during rapid growth

Most of independent broker A-One’s offices are in Dorset- and Hampshire

Birmingham Post

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South West businesses warned to prepare for Russian cyber attacks

South West Business Council and Cyber Resilience Centre for the South West link to create 'fortress mentality' among region's firms

Birmingham Post

South West named top UK region for women to work in

The PwC study also found the Covid-19 pandemic exacerbated gender inequalities

Birmingham Post

International Women's Day: the 137 most influential women in Bristol right now

We are celebrating International Women's Day

Bristol Post

Push to get Capel residents to trap mosquitoes as insects bug WA's coastal community

Mosquitoes have been troubling parts of this community so much that one shire is looking at launching a citizen science project to address the issue.

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Fears subcontractors could go to the wall after collapse of South West construction firm Midas

Ex-directors of Midas Construction lament the fall of the business they helped set up but left years before its fall from grace

Birmingham Post

WA South West annual mass stranding of toxic sea hares prompts warning to dog owners

Slimy, stinky, and potentially toxic to canines, the first sightings of dead sea hares on WA beaches prompt warnings to dog owners to stay alert near the water's edge.

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Gloucestershire bid for world's first nuclear fusion plant receives backing from MPs

The project could bring billions of pounds of investment to the South West and South Wales

Birmingham Post

South West businesses unite against Russia following Ukraine invasion

Regional economy and businesses likely to be adversely affected by conflict in Eastern Europe

Birmingham Post

Bath Rugby v Bristol Bears predicted teams: Who will start in the derby?

South West rugby writer John Evely takes a closer look at who he thinks will start at the Rec on Saturday

Bristol Post

The latest appointments and promotions in the South West

We take a look at all the people on the move in recent weeks

Birmingham Post

Equity investment in South West surges to £360m, British Business Bank report finds

The British Business Bank found the region has been attracting more venture capitalists

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Inner city Bristol neighbourhood has the lowest Covid rate in the South West

One area of Bristol is recording a remarkably low rate

Birmingham Post

South West business confidence rises after Covid restrictions eased

Lloyds Bank’s Business Barometer shows companies are more upbeat and looking forward to another staycation summer boost

Birmingham Post

Women starting companies in record numbers in South West, Rose Report finds

Thousands of businesses were founded by female entrepreneurs from across the region last year

Birmingham Post

University of Plymouth pumps £820m into South West economy

Independent research shows full social and economic benefit of leading educational institution

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South West construction schemes contribute to Morgan Sindall's £131m profit

Projects in Exeter, and subsidiary Muse's work in Plymouth and Bristol, aid Morgan Sindall where revenue hit £3.2bn in 2021

Birmingham Post

Timeline to collapse: how it all went wrong for South West construction giant Midas

Exeter-headquartered company's demise blamed on Covid, inflation and lost contracts and sealed when bank cancelled overdraft as subcontractors went unpaid

Birmingham Post

Stricken South West construction giant Midas leaves debts of £22m

Administrators reveal huge scale of cash owed after Exeter-headquartered firm went belly up - with unsecured creditors unlikely to be paid

Birmingham Post

Huge rise in compulsory liquidations as creditors take action over debts

Restructuring trade body R3 in the South West says creditors are getting active after being legally prevented from doing so during pandemic

Birmingham Post

'Living with Covid' plan receives 'cautious' welcome from businesses in South West

People who test positive for coronavirus will no longer be legally required to isolate from Thursday (February 24)

Birmingham Post

Plymouth trades upbeat as city feels positive about prospects says FSB

A report says the South West is the least confident region, but in Plymouth construction sites are busy and it is customer-facing businesses that are less happy

Birmingham Post

More than 1,500 South West chains closed in 2021, study finds

But the PwC analysis suggested vacancy rates in the region were beginning to stabilise

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