Daniel Cattanach 2020-01-31T16:53:26+00:00 January 31st, 2020|
Plans to revolutionise the region’s advanced digital engineering sector have been kick-started by the West of England Combined Authority (WECA). At its meeting today (31 Jan), WECA awarded £5m to the new Centre for [...]
Daniel Cattanach 2020-01-30T17:21:02+00:00 January 30th, 2020|
The West of England will take centre stage at the world’s leading investment event to showcase the region’s strengths in innovation, inclusivity in business growth and employment opportunities, and quality placemaking. The West of [...]
comms 2020-01-28T16:55:58+00:00 January 28th, 2020|
The eagerly awaited food and drink innovation centre, The Food WorksSW, is on track to open in Weston-super-Mare in April. The regional centre, the only one of its kind in the South West, is situated [...]
Daniel Cattanach 2020-02-12T10:06:45+00:00 January 28th, 2020|
The way transport needs to develop across the West of England to tackle congestion and climate change will be discussed over the coming weeks. The Joint Local Transport Plan 4 (JLTP4) – led by [...]
Daniel Cattanach 2020-01-23T10:59:06+00:00 January 23rd, 2020|
The next meeting of the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) Committee will take place on Friday 31 January, at 10.30am, at Bristol City Hall. The Combined Authority is chaired by Regional Mayor, Tim [...]
Daniel Cattanach 2020-01-22T14:17:08+00:00 January 22nd, 2020|
Creative businesses who want to grow are set to benefit from a new West of England Combined Authority programme. The Creative Scale-Up programme, funded by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & [...]
comms 2020-01-21T14:57:01+00:00 January 17th, 2020|
We all know that congestion is a problem at peak times in our region, and I understand that commuters have been frustrated by recent disruption. I’m leading on a huge amount of work improve transport for our residents [...]
comms 2020-01-16T15:39:28+00:00 January 16th, 2020|
Channel 4 officially marked the opening of its new Creative Hub in Bristol last night (15 January). At an event for staff, producers and partners from the region to launch the new offices based in [...]
comms 2020-01-23T13:12:33+00:00 January 16th, 2020|
More young people will be given the opportunity to work in creative industries, thanks to a new scheme developed by the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) and delivered by partners including the University of [...]
comms 2020-01-15T16:37:35+00:00 January 15th, 2020|
TechSPARK has launched a pioneering programme to help catalyse investment into fast growing start-ups in the West of England region. The programme is the first of its kind in the UK and will launch activities [...]