Supporting tourism in the South West of England
September 4, 2020
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Covid-19 has hit the UK tourism sector hard in 2020, although the late surge in “staycations” is now helping to fill up resorts. But what
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Sofas by Saxon receives thanks from the Queen and Mayor of Bolton
September 4, 2020
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Lancashire furniture maker, Sofas by Saxon, has received an official thanks from the office of the Queen and the Mayor of Bolton in recognition of
Planted in London
September 3, 2020
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17 – 20 September 2020 From September 17-20, Planted, the first contemporary design show aimed at reconnecting cities with nature, will make its eagerly anticipated
Hames Chocolates invests and expands range
August 26, 2020
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British chocolate maker, Hames Chocolates, has announced it has expanded its product offering following investment in new equipment during the Covid-19 crisis. One of the
Gert Schyberg takes over as chairman of the Giftware Association
August 24, 2020
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The Giftware Association has appointed Gert Schyberg from Sebnini as its new chairman. Gert takes over from Jeremy Corner from Blue Eyed Sun who moves
Bira campaigns against road closures
August 21, 2020
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Local authorities across the UK are ‘accelerating the decline of the high street’ with unnecessary road closures, according to Bira, which has been inundated with
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