Paul Grantham

Well done @ArthurDavidFWS hugely well deserved business of the year award at #BristolBusinessAwards 👏

Great night so far at the #BristolBusinessAwards Huge congrats to @Aquarian_Cladd for winning best sme!!

Thank you for hosting us @DaveCrewFE All of the team were hugely impressed by the facilities and all of your team at the #CTC

An article highlighting one of the more literal applications of Tech in the Manufacturing sector. As with most things, it proves interesting to see how tech such as this filters down. #Blockchain, #Robotics, #AI Tech triggers shift in supply chains buff.ly/2CfXPSX

Signs of wage inflation 💷 But overall inflation falling (despite a steep increase in fuel costs 🛢) Weekly briefing... buff.ly/2yXocul

Job vacancies at the highest level on record Lowest 3m trade deficit since April 2011 Weekly briefing... Divergence in numbers buff.ly/2QGzziz

Manufacturing PMI shows slower growth UK South West PMI is positive but cannot match the East Weekly briefing... Chalk and cheese buff.ly/2NzPQqS

41% of businesses surveyed in our Mid-Market Britain report site Productivity Levels as a significant strategic focus 💡Here 5 business leaders share their views and advice... Productivity, and how to improve it buff.ly/2N1oTwN

With approx half of UK imports and exports being with the EU and no clear information yet around what will happen... It is all about preparation... The Brexit Toolkit for UK Manufacturers buff.ly/2wZSKLL

The longest bull market on record - prime QE fed, 9yr matured 🐄 Slowing consumer credit and Brexit uncertainty Weekly briefing... Autumn challenges buff.ly/2LXPky3

“We’re practically German”... And UK productivity has recovered in Q2 Weekly briefing... Treading water buff.ly/2LbZtGX

Poor Q2 for Manufacturing sector Astonishing Q2 growth for Retail Weekly briefing... Lacklustre performance buff.ly/2Bacykj

The much expected rate increase happened... And consumer borrowing levels continue to grow Weekly briefing... Onward and upward buff.ly/2nrgYcZ

Modest fallout from trade tensions... so far And USA 🇺🇸 GDP booming! Weekly briefing... It’s not over yet buff.ly/2mZG569

Improving prospects for the construction sector But consumer demand remains a concern with incomes continuing to be squeezed 💢 Weekly briefing... Clouds on the horizon buff.ly/2MNf1Sz

Heating that runs on the air seems too good to be true!! Something in the air: Air source heat pumps (ASHPs) can be a real boon for businesses wishing to save money and improve their green credentials buff.ly/2KFSqqh

Our economists are on fine form this week... References to Superman, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, and Lord of the rings... plus use of the word Triumvirate! 👏 Weekly briefing... Giving with one hand… buff.ly/2yP0Zh6

Manufacturing export falling and a spotlight on U.K. Economic Performance in H2 The Fed raise rates again and the EU winding down QE Weekly briefing... Last round for QE? buff.ly/2MHOSFp

Manufacturing sector is slowing down, however business confidence in the sector remains high, particularly in the Midlands and the North And, a one of the highest quarters for M&A activity on record Weekly Briefing... Sweet Sweet Services buff.ly/2MoH9wb

Manufacturing sector still growing strongly with PMI of 53.9 However, it seems at tighter margins - largely in relation to rising oil prices. It seems inflation is back on the agenda! Weekly briefing... What lies beneath buff.ly/2Lo0yMo