AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLocal Charity Boost: Hays Travel staff in Honiton raised £850 for The Baton, backed by a three-week campaign including a 15,000-foot skydive and a community coach trip, earning the charity’s “Baton Trophy.” Renewables Jobs & Growth: Natural Power secured a five-year operations and maintenance contract worth part of ScottishPower Renewables’ £102.9m onshore wind investment, supporting five windfarm sites in southern Scotland and extending work at Black Law. SME Hiring via New HQ: Williams Electrical (Cymru) Ltd is building a new HQ in Carmarthenshire with £312,000 funding, creating up to 30 jobs over five years. Procurement Watch: Sandwell MBC launched an open tender for roofing materials (£245,000, estimated) running 1 Nov 2026–31 Oct 2029, while City Hospitals (NHS) has a below-threshold lift replacement tender (£200,000) with bids due early September. Tech for Business: Barnsley is pushing AI use through a “Tech Town” push, bringing schools, NHS and local firms together to shape practical support. Hospitality Under Pressure: Bourton-on-the-Water residents say overtourism and traffic are disrupting healthcare visits, with delays blamed on coach and car congestion.
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