Harwell Quantum Cluster launch drives £1bn investment and 1,000 jobs in UK quantum tech
A new hub for quantum research and innovation has officially opened at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire,…
Michael Trimmer
Castle Water takeover plan for Thames Water offers fresh £1bn boost
Castle Water has re-entered the race to reshape the future of Thames Water with a reinforced pitch that centres on…
Multi asset UK property portfolio acquisition completed by Lone Star Funds
A major US private equity investor has expanded its presence in Britain after securing a large multi asset UK property…
Travelodge Seafront Bournemouth sale completes for £11m to private investor
A prominent 110-bed hotel on the Bournemouth seafront has been sold to a private investor for just over £11 million,…
Roxy Phillips railway inquest examines circumstances of Dorset teenager’s death
An inquest has heard the harrowing circumstances surrounding the death of 15-year-old Roxy Phillips, who was electrocuted on a railway…
Diane Griffiths wins art award for Insert Coin To Begin painting
Cornwall artist Diane Griffiths has won her second major art award with a painting capturing the bright, chaotic charm of…
£2m Nature Recovery Fund now open for south-west community projects
A £2m fund has opened for applications to support community-led environmental projects across south-west England. South West Water (SWW) said…
Bradford-on-Avon Green Man Festival cancelled due to volunteer shortfall
The popular Green Man Festival in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, has been cancelled after organisers struggled to secure enough volunteers to run…
Historic Meldon Viaduct set for £3m repairs under Devon County Council management
Meldon Viaduct, a 165-metre long railway structure near Okehampton, will require up to £3 million in repairs over the next…
Trago Mills Falmouth faces uncertainty as high street pressures mount
The Trago Mills department stores has signalled a period of uncertainty for its Falmouth branch, citing rising costs and dwindling…
