Brilliant Jonathan Macdonald keynote speaker at ATI Conference at beautiful Scorrier House speaking now

Guest of honour Helen Glover talking about developing self belief in Cornwall

A great Plymouth University ATI launch of pop up innovation centre at China Fleet Saltash. Innovation pops up everywhere in Cornwall. Plenty going on in SE Cornwall

A huge honour to be representing business community at Exeter uni in Cornwall graduation. Lord Myners Chancellor says 'be happy, this unique and special place will equip you for life. From happiness you will become effective'. Congratulations to all graduates here

Capt Rimington welcoming us to a different place for a party. Very important aspect of life and work in Cornwall and up the road from my mother's family home, Cury, at RNAS Culdrose

Chamber Business Partner Reach plc launching The Edge awards a great showcase for Cornwall's tech businesses. Make sure you enter

As Cornwall Wildlife Trust starts their year as Cornwall Chamber of Commerce Charity of the Year, lovely to hear the great piece about their stewardship of Looe Island on Radio 4. We look forward to working with you!

Craig Lang proposing that lack of understanding of equity investment is constraining Cornwall's growth #cornwallfob event today

Michael Schauer musing over the role of Knowledge Workers in Cornwall's GVA Cornwall Festival of Business event

Sarah Howard MBE Chair of British Chambers of Commerce speaking at the Smart Working Conference in Newquay and joining me for dinner at CMG Awards tonight at Atlantic Hotel

Rock choir concluding Cornwall Festival of Business at end of a fantastic day at St. Austell Brewery. Thanks to all concerned Our hosts plus Laura Giles, Wild West , Cornish gin distillers, Jacqui Merrington etc.

Post Festival blues? If you're in East of Cornwall Friday 8th November I'm co-hosting and compering Fifteen Cornwall Eat Up Breakfast Panel; if you're in West, then Chamber Connected Lunch at Carbis Bay is a must. Chamber members talk about experiences and our Charity support.

Delighted to be at #smartcon19 having been on Advisory Board and seeing and sharing impact Smartline is having on Coastline housing tenants in Cornwall. Well done Prof Tim Taylor and team at Exeter university

#smartcon19 prof Lora Fleming just announced 3 year extension to Smartline - lots of opportunities for business to receive grants to help health. Get involved

John Hodkin of Imerys talking about their renewable energy production. A key asset for Great South West for the 21st century

Jonny Smith of Make it China saying huge opportunities for consumer goods in easier to access Chinese provinces and major cities. Cornish food and drink products- go for it!

Have you seen and given your views on Truro urban plan? Go see it at Pydar pop up in old Hardys carpet building

lovetruro.net to look and have your say on exciting improvement for Truro. Rachael Gaunt leads on the engagement with business and community

John Acornley of LEP and CIOSIF responding to my intro to full house at Chamber Innovation Investment Network at Maritime Museum. Good fortune to businesses presenting

...and now moving to some CIIN success stories. Dr Paul Upton telling us about progress at Ultramed since presenting at CIIN a couple of years ago. Ultramed and Feritech, Flexi-hex and Workfloat all making great progress . Ones to watch!