Following a competitive process, a consortium of partners working on behalf of the South East Creative, Cultural and Digital sector has secured one of only six awards to regional partnerships across the UK to deliver the Create Growth Programme. The Create Growth Programme is a Department for Digital Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) initiative to […] Read more
Ambitious Women in Essex, run by Essex County Council, is a growing community which aims to support women entrepreneurs, those thinking of starting out and all round amazing women in business in the county. Ambitious Women in Essex hold regular networking events around Essex, and this time its the turn of Tendring! Join the event […] Read more
Meet local Essex businesses face-to-face at the fantastic, modern, and accessible Gridserve venue in Braintree. Hosted by FSB East of England Regional Chair, David Bell, and joined by special guest speakers handpicked to deliver advice and local business news, our in-person networking in Braintree is back. Look out for in-person breakout sessions and the famous ‘spin-the-wheel’ […] Read more
Calling all Small and Medium sized businesses (including start-ups) in the construction industry. I-Construct is launching its Business Bootcamps which are designed for small and medium sized businesses in the construction industry and its supply chain to grow their business and improve competitiveness. The free-to-attend two-day bootcamp is designed to assist businesses in the areas […] Read more
Throughout the week of 7-11 November 2022, Backing Essex Business are joining in with Business Finance Week 2022, supporting the inaugural campaign from the British Business Bank. During five days of nationwide and regional in-person events, webinars and more, Business Finance Week aims to help smaller businesses learn all about the different finance options available […] Read more
With the increased cost of living, now is the ideal time to sign up for the Essex+ Reward Scheme, to help with localised money saving. The Essex + scheme is designed to give residents a little extra back for shopping locally and helps to support Essex’s businesses. 36 businesses have already signed up to this […] Read more
Next week, Ambitious Women in Essex is meeting with some amazing experts, for sessions that will help you de-stress from the world. Monday 7th – Hear from financial advisor Samantha Davis, who can help you de-stress from all things money relate. To sign up, click here: Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams Tuesday 8th – Join Utilities Advisor, […] Read more
FSB have teamed up with Amazon to bring you a series of three free events designed to help you protect your business. Since 2020, Amazon Small Business Accelerator (ASBA) has supported 600,000 startups and businesses. ASBA serves the evolving needs of the UK’s thriving small business community, by providing a free-to-use suite of resources and […] Read more
If you’re running an innovation driven-business and want to take your ideas one step further, open the door to limitless opportunities. Innovate to accelerate your business growth, Innovate UK, the nation’s innovation agency, working with the region’s Growth Hubs and local universities is hosting the first ever Arc Innovation Festival from 5-9 December 2022. The […] Read more
The growing UK financial crisis is impacting every household and business budget, and Essex County Council is no exception. The cost of materials and services in highways and social care alone, have soared. Against this difficult fiscal backdrop, Essex County Council is in the process of setting its own budget and is inviting businesses and residents […] Read more
