The FablLab team has a lot planned for 2022! Both FabLab Barnstaple and FabLab Exeter are open and actively looking for new members (and volunteers – see below). If you are interested in seeing what we’re about or joining up as a member – do email us: [email protected] (Please state which site is closer to you) We […]
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National Apprenticeship Week 2022 is the 15th annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships. The week brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy. Build the future The theme for National Apprenticeship Week 2022 will be ‘build the future’;
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Made in Devon is a major new buy local scheme and part of Devon’s COVID-19 Economy and Business Recovery Prospectus. Buying from locally owned, independent businesses benefits our communities, the economy, and the environment. The vision for Made in Devon is to bring long-term, sustainable prosperity to the region. This will be done by encouraging sales
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Business Sustainability – Future Fit for 2030 workshop, Petroc College 9th March 2022 3pm-5pm Through the Big Benefits for Small Businesses project at Petroc, we are working with 361 Community Energy to provide a Business Sustainability – Future Fit for 2030 workshop on 9th March 2022 aimed at our small business community. The event will
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Did you know that pre-pandemic research from the Bank of England* found that 60% of SMEs which would have applied for funding ended up using their own funds instead? And that over 50% of those that do apply, only ask their own bank for funding? There are nearly six million SMEs in the UK and
Free Webinar: The Experts’ Guide to Getting Growth Funding for Your Business Read More »
Sustainability is an issue that affects everyone and is an aspect that all businesses need to pay attention to. Adopting sustainable practices can add value, foster customer loyalty, and boost company longevity. However, embracing sustainability does not mean completely changing your business model. Discover how you can take simple steps to make your business more
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Britain’s manufacturers are more positive about the growth outlook as they enter 2022, with greater confidence in the prospects for their own companies than either the global or UK economies, according to a major survey published today by Make UK and PwC.
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After months of planning and research The Sustainable Business Resource is now ready to launch Based in Barnstaple, The SBR is a not for profit organization and part of the Plastic Free North Devon charity which was set up in 2018 by Claire Moody to tackle the over use of single use plastic in North Devon
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NDMA represents Northern Devon’s Manufacturing community and provides opportunities to share insight, best practice and much more through networking and events. The NDMA committee is comprised of volunteers from member companies who work together to deliver the aims of the association. Currently there are vacancies on the committee, particularly for the following posts: Secretary Role
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As a business operating within the North Devon UNESCO Biosphere, we would like to invite you to our upcoming, FREE, Zoom event on Tuesday 25th January at 4pm The event, entitled Biosphere for Business: What can your business do for nature?, will focus on how your organisation can help protect the local environment as part of your environmental/sustainability strategy. More
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