St Just pub wins Great British award

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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The first annual conference organised by Partner to Succeed and YTKO takes place in Falmouth later this month.

Law firm warns on equality control

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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

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A Cornish holiday homes letting agency is reporting a 6% rise in occupancy rates compared to last summer.

Cornwall shows ‘economic resilience’

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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.