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20 May 2013 09:30
Former Apache helicopter pilot Tim Peake is to become the first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station, making him the first UK astronaut in space for more than 20 years.
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21 April 2013 00:01
Small, medium and large companies from across the UK are today celebrating winning a Queen’s Award for Enterprise - the UK’s highest accolade for business success.
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09 April 2013 12:10
A competition to find the local community which is the most creative and successful in creating new jobs, supporting start-up businesses and promoting enterprise is now open.
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09 April 2013 11:00
Postal Affairs Minister Jo Swinson today visited Bishop’s Hull Post Office in Taunton, Somerset, to celebrate Post Office reaching 500 branch conversions as part of its programme to modernise the Post Office network.
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08 April 2013 11:45
Two major Devon employers now have access to grants worth more than £7 million thanks to the government’s Regional Growth Fund (RGF), Business Secretary Vince Cable confirmed today.
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08 April 2013 10:45
A review to boost growth opportunities for universities and local businesses has been launched today by Universities and Science Minister David Willetts.
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28 February 2013 00:01
- £213 million total investment committed in AMSCI Round 2 across the UK
- Four of 12 winning projects to boost supply chain competitiveness are to be delivered by businesses in the South West.
- Ground-breaking £25 million ultraclean advanced bearing steels project for the aerospace sector
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31 January 2013 12:00
The aerospace industry in the South West was given a further boost today as Business Minister Michael Fallon confirmed that Airbus will shortly receive £1.4 million from the Government’s Regional Growth Fund.
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21 January 2013 10:20
Consumer and Competition Minister Jo Swinson today announced that Christine Tacon has been appointed to the newly created role as the independent Groceries Code Adjudicator.
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28 December 2012 10:15
Graduate and post-graduate level apprenticeships will soon be available in subjects including law, accountancy and advanced engineering, Skills Minister Matthew Hancock announced today.
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