News and Information for Businesses in Cornwall
WEBWildanet Connecting the Nation. September 11, 2024 0. Cornwall-based broadband provider, Wildanet, features in a new film launched today by ITN Business, taking an in-depth look at the development and roll out of digital infrastructure in the UK.
Lula to open a second restaurant | Business Cornwall
WEBNovember 29, 2023. A popular Cornish crab shack will open a second restaurant in 2024, located in Hayle. Lula, which first opened in Hayle in 2020, has built a large following thanks to its relaxed beachside dining with dishes and cocktails inspired by America’s deep south. The original site at North Quay closed its doors earlier this year ...
Global player buys into Bennamann - Business Cornwall
WEBMar 29, 2021 · Global agricultural equipment manufacturer, CNH Industrial, has acquired a minority stake in Newquay-based Bennamann. Bennamann develops and markets technology to capture and repurpose fugitive methane emissions from agricultural and other sectors.. The company prevents this harmful greenhouse gas from entering the atmosphere and, using innovative and patented technology, processes it into ...
New brewery set to open | Business Cornwall
WEBSep 23, 2022 · St Ives Brewery is hosting a special launch night next month to celebrate the opening of its new premises. Having secured significant investment, a new brewery and tap room has been built in Hayle, with a capacity for 40,000 litres, or 80,000 bottles of beer a week. MD Marco Amura said: “We have always been ambitious and single minded in ...
Arc Marine secures £1M investment | Business Cornwall
WEBNov 23, 2021 · ARC Marine has secured a £1 million equity investment from the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment Fund (CIOSIF), as part of a larger £2 million-plus funding round.. The deal was led by the FSE Group, the appointed fund manager for CIOSIF, with the investment enabling ARC (Accelerating Reef Creation) Marine to create at least six new positions over the next three years as the business ...
Hexicon completes Wave Hub acquisition | Business Cornwall
WEBAug 2, 2021 · Swedish floating windfarm developer Hexicon has completed its acquisition of the Wave Hub renewable energy test site off the Hayle coast. The deal, first announced in May, sees Hexicon through its UK subsidiary, TwinHub Limited (TwinHub), acquire the assets of Wave Hub Limited from local authority, Cornwall Council, for £2.4 million.It paves the way for a £100 million-plus floating ...
Better leisure centres discount | Business Cornwall
WEBMay 16, 2022 · 3151. Better leisure centres throughout Cornwall are offering local residents a discount of up to 25%. The Cornwall Card is free and available to anyone with a Cornish postcode. Launched in 2021, it means an adult can swim for £5 and a junior for £3. Locals visiting the Trampoline Park in Newquay will also benefit from a £2 reduction, as ...
Apprenticeship numbers remain strong | Business Cornwall
WEBJan 31, 2022 · Almost 3,400 people have started an apprenticeship in Cornwall with the latest figures showing that numbers have held steady despite disruption caused by the pandemic. Latest available figures published by Cornwall Apprenticeships, which is a free service aimed at helping local employers take on apprentices, show that in …
Cornish companies on UK export list - Business Cornwall
WEBFeb 22, 2018 · Giftware wholesaler, Puckator, saw export sales lift 39% to £9.1 million (£14.8 million total) and is ranked in 92 nd place. The business is based in Liskeard, but also has offices in Turin, Valencia and Xiamen. Two Cornish companies have been named to a league table of Britain’s fastest-growing SME exporters.
Record year for new businesses - Business Cornwall
WEBFeb 23, 2022 · According to the stats, at the end of 2021, there were 46.2 companies in Cornwall per 1,000 people, which compares to a national average of 79.1. And there were 5.6 new incorporations in Cornwall per 1,000 people compared with 12.2 per 1,000 nationally. The UK saw 771,617 new businesses formed, compared to 780,760 in 2020.