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Big news story this morning in the West - Graphcore has been acquired by investment firm SoftBank insidermedia.com/news/national/…

With news of the global CrowdStrike Microsoft IT debacle, Insider editor Jennifer O'Keeffe looks at how regional firms can protect themselves from future cyber issues and IT outages insidermedia.com/news/national/…

A Bristol chain, whose sandwiches have gone viral on social media, has opened its first London location following funding. insidermedia.com/news/south-wes…

Planning consent secured for 106,000 sq ft Bristol office building, One Passage Street insidermedia.com/news/south-wes…

Bristol-based StudioHive Architects has appointed a new director and head of studio. insidermedia.com/news/south-wes… StudioHIVE

With so much rainfall over the last 24 hours, crocodiles have returned to the harbour in Bristol.

A scheme of arrangement has been announced by financial services firm Hargreaves Lansdown which is the subject of a £5.4bn takeover by a private equity consortium. insidermedia.com/news/national/…

Great news for Woolworths and Blockbuster nostalgists, with AI predicting the brands to be among a select few most likely to return to the high streets insidermedia.com/news/national/…

The Padel Club has launched at a South West shopping centre, bringing the booming leisure activity to an indoor centre in the city for the first time. insidermedia.com/news/south-wes… Gloucester Quays The Padel Club

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced an increase in employers’ national insurance contributions by 1.2 percentage points, stating it is “the right choice to make”. Following the Insider Media live blog here: insidermedia.com/featured-topic… #budget2024

A £40bn tax raising budget - £25bn of which is employer’s NIC. #Budget2024 #AutumnBudget

A top impact investment leader in the South West says startup, early stage and small businesses are potentially missing out on sizable funding opportunities due to a lack of awareness about how to access capital via family offices. insidermedia.com/news/south-wes… Chris Ward

Very sad news just announced that Sir David McMurtry has died. Sir David was an industry titan and his impact on UK business has been seismic. insidermedia.com/news/national/…

“The manufacturing industry has lost a great innovator and many at Renishaw have lost a father figure and a friend” - tributes made after the announcement yesterday that Sir Dave McMurtry has died, aged 84 insidermedia.com/news/national/…

Renowned Swindon leisure facility that spawned Oasis band name submits rebuild plans insidermedia.com/news/south-wes…

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Why drones have been central to the national expansion of this Bristol business insidermedia.com/news/south-wes…

Confirmation that Legal & General has submitted plans for Temple Island at Bristol Temple Quarter - its £350m regeneration of the city centre site that will include 520 homes as part of a wider scheme that could create 2,000 new jobs insidermedia.com/news/south-wes…

Today on Insider we've looked at the £225m University of Bristol supercomputer called 'Isambard-AI' at the heart of Keir Starmer’s AI plans insidermedia.com/news/south-wes…

Surprise news this morning, with Dyson announcing it has scrapped the building of its £100m innovation hub in Bristol mid-build, and will now be asking all its West of England employees to work from its HQ in Malmesbury. insidermedia.com/news/south-wes…