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Forest of Dean's AccXel Changing The Game

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The Forest of Dean are hosts to many fantastic businesses, including the UK's first female led construction school - AccXel.

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Forest Economic Partnership September Stakeholder

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On Wednesday 13th September, the Forest Economic Partnership hosted our quarterly Stakeholder meeting at The Speech House hotel.

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DEEP finally unveils plans for old Dayhouse Quarry

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By Ian Mean Business West Gloucestershire director and  vice-chair GFirstLEP.  It is not often that I am gobsmacked by company announcements in Gloucestershire but yesterday it happened.

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Listening to Business - Cinderhill Farm and their Famous Sausage Rolls 

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  On Thursday 10th August, Cllr Johnathan Lane and I met with Deborah and Neil Flint at their small farm nestled in the hills of St Briavels.

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Q: Where Do You Find Your Future Talent? A: On your doorstep!

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 By Sarah Taylor Philips.

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Another successful day for Inspiring the Forest

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   Friday 30th June 2023 saw the Forest Economic Partnership hold our second Inspiring the Forest event at Gloucestershire College’s lakeside Cinderford campus.

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