As a new year looms, it can be an exciting time for businesses. But even though it should be a time for further growth and new plans, it can sometimes feel as though we are missing something. Of course, we should always have a plan in place that is updated regularly,...

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OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AND MOLLY OLLY’S WISHES PARTNER TO DELIVER FOOD AND CHILDREN’S HAMPERS TO FAMILIES IN NEED
National children’s charity Molly Olly’s Wishes and Redditch ethical family business Oakland International have joined forces to deliver food and hampers to families and children in need of support across the country this Christmas. Molly Olly’s Wishes assists...

BizSmart® helps Worcestershire businesses ‘elevate’ growth with dedicated peer-to-peer program
A leading Worcestershire business support provider has helped 17 businesses enhance growth through ‘Elevate’, a dedicated peer-to-peer program supported by Worcestershire Business Central, Worcestershire County Council and the European Regional Development Fund....
6 Tips for Restructuring Your Business Post Covid
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented changes to most businesses around the world. Almost every industry has been impacted in some way, either for better or worse. While some industries such as healthcare, eCommerce, digital marketing and online entertainment...

New Internalisation fund open for applications from SMEs
SMEs are now able to apply for co-investment funding from the Department for international Trade's (DIT) new Internationalisation Fund using European Regional Development Funding (ERDF). Ministers announced, as part of the Government’s Export Growth Plan to help...

Prepare your Business for new rules from 1 January 2021
The EU Exit Transition Period is coming to an end and businesses are being encouraged to make sure they are ready for new rules, coming into effect from 1st January 2021. Whilst 2020 has proven to be a challenging year for everyone, there are changes coming into force...

WINN goes Virtual
The Worcestershire Innovation Network (WINN) have taken their programme content and made it virtual for businesses to access. As The WINN team haven’t been able to run any of their usual WINN Wednesday events, they decided to highlight some of the amazing innovations...

New packages on offer from Enterprising Worcestershire
The first successful Enterprising Worcestershire grant call closed on the 27th November with a high number of applications from local start-up businesses received. The programme offers grants of £1,000 - £15,000, match-funded at 40% to eligible businesses. The second...

Deadline extended for technology innovators
BetaDen – Worcestershire’s commercial technology accelerator based at Malvern Hills Science Park – has announced an extension to the application deadline for its fourth cohort of businesses. Applications were set to close on 18 December but this has been extended...

WBC Business Blog – December 2020
There is some exciting news about the support that is soon to be offered by the Worcestershire Business Central (WBC) team. WBC has been supporting companies for over five years to help leverage in support from a number of business support programmes that are...
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