New name for NHS body boosting patient care in the West of England through innovation

October 3, 2023
New name for NHS body boosting patient care in the West of England through innovation

The organisation tasked with putting healthcare innovation at the heart of the NHS in Bath and across the West of England has rebranded following its relicensing for a further five years. The West of England Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) has become Health Innovation West of England to better reflect its role in delivering...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

October 1, 2023
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Monday October 2 Final: Beeks Financial Cloud Group Trading announcement: Pennon Group Economic announcement: PMI manufacturing Tuesday October 3 Interims: S & U, Inspiration Healthcare Group, Tortilla Mexican Grill Trading announcement: Greggs Economic announcement: BRC shop price index Wednesday October 4 Interim: Tesco Economic announcements: PMI composite, PMI services Thursday October 5 Final: Volution Group Trading announcements: CMC Markets, Ferrexpo Economic announcement: Nationwide house price index...

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Research centre officially opens to accelerate University of Bath’s role in journey to zero-emission travel

September 29, 2023
Research centre officially opens to accelerate University of Bath’s role in journey to zero-emission travel

The £70m University of Bath engineering research and innovation centre putting the West of England at the heart of the global drive towards low-emission travel has been officially opened. The Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS), on the Bristol & Bath Science Park at Emersons Green, is already developing clean, sustainable and affordable technologies to...

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New brands aim to ease Alliance Pharma’s short-term pain following fall in half-year revenue

September 29, 2023
New brands aim to ease Alliance Pharma’s short-term pain following fall in half-year revenue

International healthcare group Alliance Pharma is to launch a range of new products over the next few months after making what it called significant progress in brand innovation. The Chippenham-headquartered business said the new brands would boost its consumer healthcare portfolio, which already ranges from stomach ulcer treatments to anti-dandruff shampoo. Alliance holds marketing...

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‘Transformational’ development underway at Bristol Airport as it prepares for 2m more passengers

September 29, 2023
‘Transformational’ development underway at Bristol Airport as it prepares for 2m more passengers

Work has started on the largest capital project for more than two decades at Bristol Airport – a £60m public transport interchange hub and multi-storey car park. The project forms part of the airport’s overall multi-million pound development plan to increase its capacity from 10m to 12m passengers a year. Bosses at the airport...

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Business group urges politicians to press ahead with considering mass transit system for region

September 29, 2023
Business group urges politicians to press ahead with considering mass transit system for region

The West of England’s political leaders should continue with their plans for an “ambitious and green” mass transit system to help the region fulfil its economic potential, according to its largest business group. Business West, which runs the region’s chambers of commerce, said an efficient transport system was essential for business success as well...

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