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Richard Branson
08:55, 23 FEB 2024
The role model factor in inspiring entrepreneurship
Steven Bartlett
Having an entrepreneur for a parent can increase the likelihood that people will enter entrepreneurship
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Deborah Meaden, Tim Smit and Tom Kay: 10 of the best read BusinessLive interviews of 2023
South West
Diversity, inclusion, sustainability and the environment dominated South West business leader's thoughts in 2023
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10 questions for Ben Pickard of Asbestos Audit Ltd
People
The director of the Newcastle-based operator answers our questions
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Virgin Orbit shuts down months after failed space launch from Cornwall
Aerospace
Richard Branson’s US firm, which attempted to shoot a rocket into orbit from the UK’s only licensed spaceport at Cornwall Airport Newquay, said it would sell its assets to four winning bidders
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Spaceport Cornwall focused on future as Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcy
Aerospace
The head of the South West space cluster said it would continue to work with other global space and satellite businesses and open a new research facility this month
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Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcy in the US as it looks for sale
Aerospace
Sir Richard Branson’s American satellite launch firm announced hundreds of job cuts last week months after it attempted to shoot a rocket into space from Spaceport Cornwall
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First Welsh satellite to be launched from Spaceport Cornwall in summer 2022
Technology
Cardiff start-up Space Forge set to launch from Newquay after signing deal with Virgin Orbit
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Meet Melissa Thorpe, the woman leading the South West space race at Spaceport Cornwall
South West
Melissa Thorpe is the new boss of Spaceport Cornwall, yet for the Canadian-born aviation buff, the new role is far from being the beginning of the journey. OLIVIER VERGNAULT reports.
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Spaceport Cornwall prepares for take off after Virgin Orbit's £352m share sale
Technology
Sir Richard Branson will bring Boeing onboard when satellite firm launches on US NASDAQ exchange and use funds to bolster missions from Newquay
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What next for Britain’s offices and call centres after 12 months of lockdowns?
Technology
'The IT revolution is the 4th industrial revolution - those rows of people in call centres are facing the biggest changes'
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21 South West companies to watch in 2021
South West
If 2020 has been a waiting game then here's hoping for great things in 2021
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Two North East firms recognised among the UK's fastest growing private companies
Economy
The full Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 is published this weekend
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The fastest-growing South West companies in 2020 named in Sunday Times Fast Track 100
South West
The companies have been ranked in the annual Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 league table
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These are the fastest growing companies in Wales
BDO
Only two companies from Wales made the list of Britain's fastest-growing private companies, down from four in 2019
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New bosses urged to bring Flybe home to Exeter
Flybe
Flybe could take to the skies once again next year but there are no promises it will be based in Exeter
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Flybe set to be revived after being bought out of administration
Flybe
Operations could start as soon as next year but will be on a smaller scale
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Rolls-Royce to harness global expertise for new Virgin Galactic supersonic jet
Aerospace
Engineering giant partners with Sir Richard Branson’s firm to develop high-speed commercial aircraft
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US-UK deal brings major boost for Cornish spaceport project
South West
Transatlantic agreement means US firms can operate from spaceports in Cornwall and Scotland
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Airbus trucks loaded with 400,000 surgical masks for NHS start journey to UK
NHS
The trucks were loaded in France and are now on their way to Britain
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Airbus lobbies UK Government for Virgin Atlantic rescue deal
Virgin Atlantic
Aerospace giant is one of a number of firms in the aviation industry asking Government to step in
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Deliveroo rider secures thousands after pitching idea to company's founder
Richard Branson
Callum Jenkins landed the money for his business after presenting to chief executive Will Shu
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More worry for Flybe staff who could lose pensions
South West
"It is a devastating blow to Flybe workers"
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Bristol Cars: British classic car maker favoured by Sir Richard Branson goes into liquidation
HMRC
The company was founded in 1945
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Revealed: LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards finalists
East Midlands
Entrepreneurs, researchers, technology and key services will be recognised at the 2020 celebration
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