Skinners names new sales manager

Skinners Brewery has promoted Stuart Hughes as its new sales manager.

Crantock sales up 30 per cent

Record sales of Cornish pasties are fuelling a recession-busting year for Indian Queens-based Crantock Bakery.

MAS reveals further funding

The Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) has received a further £4 million in Government funding for advanced manufacturing.

New Longrock Development

Work has begun on a new industrial development at the Longrock Business Park in Penzance. Developer Questmap is refurbishing existing industrial premises on the site and building a further eight industrial/trade counter units.

Cornwall welcome for Graduate Talent Pool

The Convergence Partnership Office has welcomed today’s Government announcement unveiling the national Graduate Talent Pool – a new graduate internship initiative.

Insolvency expert issues autumn warning

While the recession has already taken its haul of business-failures in the south west, the autumn will bring a second wave of collapses, according to an insolvency expert.

Applied knowledge for Mount Edgcumbe

Applied Business Solutions has completed the first phase of an ePOS installation on the Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park estate.

Bishop Fleming steps up holiday let campaign

Tourism specialists at south west accountancy firm, Bishop Fleming, have stepped up their campaign against a Government threat to abolish vital tax help for owners of furnished holiday let (FHL) properties.

Face to Face with David Crisp

David Crisp, chief executive of Bodmin-based Orecon, has a grand plan to turn Cornwall into the Silicon Valley ofthe global wave energy industry.Crisp’s career has taken him around the world, from the oil and gas industry in the North Sea to the original Silicon Valley in California itself

Atlantic WIN for The Media Design House

Redruth-based The Media Design House has beaten off nationwide competition to take on a design contract for the WIN Atlantic project.