South West

The South West is defined by its outstanding natural beauty, diverse economy and world class higher education institutions. Our members in the South West are making significant impacts in advancing educational performance, strengthening underserved and disadvantaged communities, improving environmental performance and developing the skills and potential of employees.

What we're working on...

  • Bristol Business Support the Homeless

    Over 270 homeless individuals in Bristol have been supported by businesses in the city in taking steps to get back into work through Business Action on Homelessness.

    Companies that have made a real difference include Cadburys, Carillion, Hilton, John Lewis, Marks & Spencer, Gala Coral Group, KPMG, HM Revenue and Customs, Rolls-Royce, National Trust and Royal Mail, amongst others.

  • South West HRH Ambassador

    Robert Smyth, Partner, Burges Salmon LLP

    Bob’s energies are far reaching, he has been the driving force behind the development of a responsible business policy within Burges Salmon, engaging the firm in a range of activities from Race for Opportunity, ProHelp and, most recently, Business Action on Homelessness. 

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