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A new report details the high value manufacturing sector’s scale and growth potential across the region

The Great South West Partnership has released its anticipated report on the region’s high value manufacturing sector, positioning the area as a key player in the UK's renewed Industrial Strategy.

The report, developed in collaboration with the High Value Manufacturing Catapult - the UK’s research, development, and innovation agency for manufacturing - and over 60 organisations from across the region, highlights the South West’s potential to drive innovation, support clean...

Switzerland has always been famous for its great financial systems. Still, it's also a well-known country in the crypto world thanks to the widespread adoption of digital coins and the introduction of assets in the real-world financial landscape. The acceptance of the assets attests to the future-oriented mindset of the region, and, unsurprisingly, many businesses worldwide implement their roots in Switzerland. Also, despite the controversies about Crypto, in recent years, even traditional finance institutions identified the potential of the assets, collaborating with blockchain...

There are currently two sides to the ongoing war in Ukraine. One involves the rather static trench battles that are often reminiscent of the stalemates that occurred during the First World War. The other is associated with a rapid adoption of technological innovations on both sides; one of the most important being associated with the use of FPV (first-person view) drones. Why are these seemingly innocuous gadgets changing the face of modern warfare? Fiction Becomes Reality First and foremost, a tactical drone with autonomous capabilities can loiter overhead for extended periods of time....

Leading figures from business, politics and academia to spotlight why the South West matters to the UK economy

The ' Delivering for the UK ' conference taking place on 13 September at Sandy Park in Exeter has announced the first set of leading speakers and panellists, who will be showcasing the national importance of the Great South West region and why it matters to the future success of the UK economy.

It will be the first major event in the region following the general election, and provides the ideal platform to hear about the plans of the new Government and what the...