Business Cornwall

On fast TRAC to growth

Nick Eyriey — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:56:18 +0000

A Cornish firm has been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in the UK healthcare consultants industry.

Mama Africa gets her Shades

Nick Eyriey — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:17:58 +0000

The new owner of Shades nightclub in Falmouth is turning the premises into an “African oasis” – just like its sister club on the other side of the world.

Twitter passes 4000 mark

Rhys Bonney — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:09:58 +0000

Business Cornwall magazine has this week reached an online milestone as we welcome our 4000th twitter follower to our Biz_Cornwall live news service. Our twitter feed consists of all the latest news delivered to you as it happens – this live service has proven increasingly popular as people get used to getting their news content [...]

Be ‘Farmsafe’, warns insurer

Nick Eyriey — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:17:13 +0000

With daffodils out and pickers in the fields, farmers and landowners in Cornwall are being reminded that they have a legal responsibility for the health and safety of any temporary or seasonal workers they employ.

Engineer passes Datasharp milestone

Nick Eyriey — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:50:55 +0000

Another member of Datasharp’s copier division has passed the 20-year milestone with the company.

Worldwide’s WoW factor

Nick Eyriey — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:33:44 +0000

A group of women from a local firm of independent financial advisers has launched their own fundraising group.

From canvas to cyberspace

Nick Eyriey — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:32:24 +0000

A Penzance web design and software business has helped The Royal Watercolour Society administer its annual Contemporary Watercolour Competition entirely online for the first time.

Taking sustainability to new levels

Nick Eyriey — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:42:31 +0000

Guests at Tredethick Farm Cottages, near Lostwithiel, are now enjoying eco-friendly heating courtesy of a 200kW biomass boiler fuelled by Elephant Grass.

Construction safety crackdown

Nick Eyriey — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:49:36 +0000

Construction sites in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are being put under the safety spotlight as part of an intensive inspection initiative aimed at reducing death, injury and ill health.

Collective Studio smells the coffee

Nick Eyriey — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:47:59 +0000

Interior design company Collective Studio has completed the design and fit out of the Origin Coffee Roastery in Helston.