St Just pub wins Great British award
A west Cornwall pub has been named best in Britain in the newcomers category of the Great British Pub Awards 2010.
Skills shift in south west
The South West’s pre-eminence in sustainability and new environmental technologies is providing a dynamic platform for the region’s future economic prosperity, but finding and developing the skills to feed this burgeoning sector of industry is creating quite a challenge. That is the view of Alison Cox who is partnership manager with Business Link’s Skills service.
Sheep rustling on increase
South west insurance firm Cornish Mutual believes the high-price of lamb could lead to a marked increase in the number of claims for sheep rustling being received.
Curtain opens on Studiopublic
A commercial interior designer, whose aim is to help businesses make a high percent return on their investment, has launched his new business.
Audio: Life after Convergence
There has been much uncertainty recently surrounding the future of the Convergence project, but one thing is sure - it will not last beyond 2013. While that may sound like a long way off to some people, Councillor Bert Biscoe tells Matthew Clarke why we should start thinking about life after Convergence now.
Enact teams with M&S
Home owners in Cornwall are being given the chance to benefit from a new solar system following the launch of a new service by Marks and Spencer (M&S) and Cornish sustainability expert Enact Energy.
Sign up for Collaborate Cornwall
The first annual conference organised by Partner to Succeed and YTKO takes place in Falmouth later this month.
Law firm warns on equality control
A Cornish law firm is urging businesses to familiarise themselves with the changes due to come into effect next month as a result of the Equality Act 2010.
Rise in occupancy rates
A Cornish holiday homes letting agency is reporting a 6% rise in occupancy rates compared to last summer.
Cornwall shows ‘economic resilience’
Cornwall has been ranked as being one of the most economically resilient areas in the country, according to an Experian study commissioned by the BBC.