by Tracey Carter | J Apr, 2024 | Economy Growth, FSB News
Responding to Office for National Statistics figures showing that GDP rose by 0.1% in February 2024 compared with the previous month, Tina McKenzie, Policy Chair of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), said: “Positive economic growth in February is certainly...
by Tracey Carter | J Jan, 2024 | Community, Developments, Economy Growth, SBF News, Spelthorne Borough Council, Sustainability
Spelthorne Borough Council have launched a project to help businesses lower both their energy costs and their carbon emissions. The SustainSpelthorne programme offers free, impartial, expert advice to businesses to assist them to effect the changes that will enable...
by Tracey Carter | J Dec, 2023 | Chambers of Commerce, Economy Growth, Events, SBF News, Skills & Employment
Designed for working people who want to improve their number skills Surrey Chambers of Commerce is running a number of sessions to help people who may have missed out on some of the well-known numeracy conundrums!! Do you sometimes get confused with percentages? Are...
by Tracey Carter | J Dec, 2023 | Chambers of Commerce, Economy Growth, Events, SBF News, Skills & Employment, Spelthorne Business, Training
SKILLS BOOTCAMPS A key deliverable for the LSIP was to secure funding for Skills Bootcamps.Skills Bootcamps are part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee, helping everyone gain skills for life. Hampshire County Council has secured £1.8 million from the...
by Tracey Carter | J Nov, 2023 | Economy Growth, Events, SBF News, Skills & Employment, Spelthorne Business, Technology
Date: 13th December 2023 Date: 13/12/2023 – 10:00 am- 11:30 amOnline Our second webinar that focuses on Net Zero will offer you the opportunity to find out more about how you can use net zero to differentiate your product or service and stand out from the crowd....
by Tracey Carter | J Nov, 2023 | Business Trends, Developments, Economy Growth, Finance, Local news, SBF News
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has revealed the government’s tax and spending plans for the year ahead. At 12.30pm on 22 November 2023, Hunt delivered his Autumn Statement in the House of Commons. This is likely to be the government’s last mini-budget ahead of a general...
