Beacon South West

News Archive

  • Furniture Recycling Project wins National ‘Green Apple Award’
    Gloucestershire's Furniture Recycling Project (FRP) in on track to represent the UK in the European Business Awards for the Environment.

  • PR Focus July - Sept 08
    We are committed to raising Beacon South West’s profile and have an active Public Relations programme aimed at doing just this.

  • PR Focus April - June 2008
    We are committed to raising Beacon South West’s profile and have an active Public Relations programme aimed at doing just this.

  • ‘Collaborate to compete’ say leading Beacon businesses
    New research has revealed that businesses in the South West are not making the most of the research facilities and expertise available at the region’s universities.

  • Future Leaders Survey produced by UCAS
    This research provides invaluable input for any company’s graduate recruitment strategy and also provides a unique insight into the hopes and expectations of the next generation of future leaders.

  • Development Programmes For You and Your Employees
    Beacon company, Rencol Tolerance Rings, is running a series of Development Programmes aimed at other Businesses and their Employees. These sessions are part of Rencol's ongoing commitment to creating a learning culture.....

  • Sustainability - Profit and Conscience
    Sustainability remains high on the regional agenda - this survey of Beacon Companies’ attitudes towards sustainability has provided a unique insight into the views of the region’s leading companies.

  • PR Opportunities January - March 2008
    Let us know if your company could act as a case study : Using real examples of Beacon companies press material is an excellent way of demonstrating the caliber of those companies and showcasing good and innovative practices in place across the region.

  • Winning Business Masterclass - A Great Day Out
    “I took my Sales Managers to London to hear these guys speak recently, and within two weeks the effect on our business was phenomenal'' Chris Ingram, Founder and CEO, Continental Underfloor Heating

  • South West firms learn to be world beaters!
    South West companies are set to be given a unique insight into how Renishaw is maintaining vital manufacturing jobs here in the UK whilst competing against low production costs enjoyed by emerging economies.

  • Combe House wins 'Excellence in Tourism' award
    Combe House, near Exeter has won the coveted South West 'Excellence in Tourism' Small Hotel of the Year Award for 2007 - 2008. The awards, known as the 'Tourism Oscars', celebrate the finest in the West Country.

  • Event : High Performing Boards
    This interactive half day seminar will help delegates explore how organisational structures and legislation, impact on the management performance. Delegates booking on this seminar will be asked to complete a pre-event questionnaire.

  • Beacon '200' with Dorset Cereals
    Beacon South West has welcomed its 200th company, Dorset Cereals, into the fold of star businesses awarded Beacon status.

  • Swedish Power Brand Shares Sustainability Secrets
    Global success story, IKEA, will take to the stage at the annual Beacon South West conference in September to provide a rare insight into its sustainable business practices.

  • Paramount's New Retail Brand 'Hannaford's' Wins Another Fish Pie Award!
    Florentine Fish Pie under the Retail Brand ''Hannaford's'' has just been awarded a prestigious Gold Award in the 2007 Great Taste Awards run by the Guild of Fine Food.

  • Top Cornish Hotel Steps Ahead with Beacon South West
    Bedruthan Steps Hotel is finishing the busy summer season with a bang having been awarded the highly coveted Beacon status in recognition of its business excellence and 250 per cent growth in turnover in the last three years.

  • Creative juices set to flow on the South Coast!
    One of the South West's leading design experts, who has created toys for Lego and interactive experiences for Prada, will be helping business owners in the region get their thinking caps on at a creative workshop later this month in Bournemouth.

 

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