A&P wave power collaboration
A&P Group has entered into ‘collaborative partnership programmes’ with Ocean Power Technologies Ltd (OPT) and Offshore Wave Energy Ltd (OWEL) to work on the research and development of their respective wave device technology and engineering.
Penzance tax enquiry centre moves
HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) public enquiry centre in Penzance has moved to a new location.
Call to boots for Fal River Walk
Organisers of the Fal River Walk 2011 are calling for more people to enter the sponsored event and raise money for three Cornish charities.
Auditel comes to Cornwall
A franchise of the cost management consultancy Auditel has opened in Cornwall.
Law firm converts to LLP status
Regional legal firm Stephens Scown will convert to a limited liability partnership (LLP) from May 1, it has been revealed.
Green accreditation for print firm
KCS Print has been presented with an award in recognition of its green credentials.
Plymouth City Airport to close
Plymouth City Airport is to close down at the end of the year it has today been revealed.
Rick Stein to open fish festival
Restaurateur and TV chef, Rick Stein, will officially open this year’s Fal Fish Festival, organisers have announced.
Hotel group in administration
The Fowey Hall Hotel could soon be under new ownership after its parent company went into administration.
Sea designer up for the challenge
A Penryn businesswoman has been appointed as a design ambassador to support the Design Council’s latest national initiative.
Radix adds to team
Penryn-based communications company Radix Communications has appointed a new copywriter.
King of UCP
A former radio journalist has been appointed as the new marketing, communications & events officer for Unlocking Cornish Potential (UCP).
Gould forms Scottish partnership
Redruth-based communications company Gould Electronics is expanding into Scotland following a strategic partnership with Scot-Tel Ltd.
Manufacturers upbeat – MAS
Manufacturers in the south west appear to be increasingly confident about the future, according to the Manufacturing Advisory Service in the South West (MAS-SW).
New facilities at BF Adventure
Work is nearly complete on £70k of improvements at Penryn-based charity and outdoor activity centre BF Adventure.
Coodes pass masters
The employment team at Coodes Solicitors has been given a boost as one member of legal staff becomes fully qualified and another completes his training contract.
Ignite finalists revealed
After an intensive day of judging, ten Cornish businesses have been shortlisted for the Ignite 2011 Business Plan competition.
Stairway to the bars
Spiral Construction has just completed a feature staircase for the iconic London Palladium theatre.
From bitter to sweet
The team which took Sharp’s from a micro-brewery to the UK’s fastest growing producer of cask and bottled conditioned beer is looking to make a similar impact at its latest venture.
Tregenna sponsors food festival
Tregenna Castle has been announced as a sponsor of next month’s St Ives Food and Drink Festival.