Immediate stimulus package for manufacturers should lead measures to boost investment and save jobs Key findings Output plunges to lowest level in 30 year survey history UK and export orders at lows comparable to financial crisis Employment and investment suffer significant cutbacks Just over 10% of companies operating at full capacity Industry forecast to contract […]
Make UK has analysed the guidance… Late on 12 June, the Government updated its guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to provide more detail about how the revised Scheme, which begins on 1 July, will operate. The revised Scheme provides for flexible furloughing from 1 July, however, the level of grant available to employers
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An online course to help understand the range of modern tools and techniques designed to help organisations with uncertainty. Petroc, in partnership with the European Social Fund (ESF), are offering a fully funded online course aimed at leaders and managers. To be eligible for the funding you will need to provide proof of age and
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The Government has announced that from 8 June all passengers returning to the UK from overseas will need to self-isolate for 14 days. According to the Government guidance, during the self-isolation (quarantine) period, returning travellers will be prohibited from going to work, school, any public areas, or using public transport or taxis. In addition, those returning
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Fully Funded Training June 2020 NOW AVAILABLE TO EMPLOYERS IN CORNWALL, DEVON AND SOMERSET Cornwall Marine Network is now able to extend its fully-funded training to employers across the South West. The comprehensive programme of courses covers Change and People Management, HR, Marketing, Negotiation, Leadership, Procurement, Sales, Customer Care and much more. All courses run
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SWIoT launch, Business Drop-in and higher apprenticeship communications Petroc College is continuing to make use of online tools to keep in touch with the business community as well as students. As you may know, our newly-developed South West Institute of Technology (SWIoT) has been created as part of the Department for Education’s (DfE) £170 million
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HotSW Growth Hub has put together a service for South-West based companies Eligible businesses can now access a fully funded one to one advice session with a Business Adviser through the Growth Hub Covid-19 Business Recovery Support. You must be a business based within Devon, Plymouth, Somerset or Torbay. The service provides you with an
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Petroc is inviting companies and individuals to join a virtual Business Drop in session on Thursday 7 May from 10:30-11:30. They will be providing our business community with a platform where you can find expert advice surrounding continuous learning and professional development. About this Event You’re invited to join our virtual Business Drop in session
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MAKE UK presents a breakdown of the governments furlough scheme, including how you can access it for your business, and what questions remain unresolved Watch the webinar recording here:
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The following advice is Make UK’s guidance for members based on the Prime Minister’s announcement last night: “Following the Prime Minister’s statement last night the country has been asked to take additional and very significant measures to slow the spread of coronavirus/covid-19. It is vital that manufacturers follow this advice and our sector takes every
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