by Tracey Carter | J Mar, 2025 | Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business
Spelthorne Borough Council is celebrating a major achievement after winning a national award for the Eclipse Leisure Centre at the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards which celebrate the most innovative projects in local public service. This award recognised the...
by Tracey Carter | J Mar, 2025 | Business Surrey, Spelthorne Business
As part of our work to support businesses of all sizes across Surrey, we’ve developed a series of online training videos focusing on promoting and selling companies to customers. Marketing is one of the most requested areas of support that we receive from Surrey...
by Tracey Carter | J Mar, 2025 | FSB News, Spelthorne Business
FSB press release Responding to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, in which Rachel Reeves confirmed a halving of the official growth forecast for this year, Policy Chair of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), Tina McKenzie, said: “Today’s growth figures are...
by Tracey Carter | J Mar, 2025 | Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business
17 March 2025: Today Spelthorne has received the letter from the Minister which outlines the next steps for this authority In February 2023, the Council received a letter from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities outlining concerns about...
by Tracey Carter | J Mar, 2025 | Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business
2025 is a very special year for Spelthorne – the borough turns 50 years old! To celebrate, the Mayor of Spelthorne is inviting the whole community to take part in asponsored 5k Charity Walk along the riverside at Staines to raise money for some...
by Tracey Carter | J Mar, 2025 | Local Business, Local news, Retail, Spelthorne Business
Retail crime is on the rise, and its impact goes far beyond financial loss. It affects business owners, employees, and entire communities, creating distress and making people feel unsafe in their own town centres. Now, Surrey Police and the Police and Crime...
by Tracey Carter | J Mar, 2025 | job centre, Spelthorne Business
Are you looking to grow your team but struggling to find the right talent? Jobcentre Plus offers free recruitment services tailored to help businesses like yours fill vacancies quickly and efficiently. Whether you’re hiring for a small start-up or a larger...
by Tracey Carter | J Mar, 2025 | FSB News, Spelthorne Business
Responding to the Payment System Regulator’s final report from its market review of card scheme and processing fees, Tina McKenzie, Policy Chair, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), said: “The finding from the regulator that card fees cost business at...
by Tracey Carter | J Mar, 2025 | FSB News, Spelthorne Business
Missed opportunity to remove threats to jobs and growth from Employment Bill Following the Government’s announcement of amendments to the Employment Rights Bill, Tina McKenzie, Policy Chair of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), said:...
by Tracey Carter | J Feb, 2025 | Awards, Spelthorne Business
Due to popular demand the deadline has been extended till Friday 4 July 2025. The awards offer a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the achievements of Spelthorne’s most innovative, inspiring and successful businesses. With categories to suit every enterprise...
by Tracey Carter | J Feb, 2025 | Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business
28 February 2025: Councillors agreed a balanced budget and Council Tax levels for 2025/26 at the Council meeting on Thursday 27 February The community facilities and local services that we all use are funded by Council Tax, Business Rates, government grants and income...
by Tracey Carter | J Feb, 2025 | Awards, Spelthorne Business
The Dynamic Awards recognise, reward and celebrate the remarkable achievements of businesswomen across the South-East. The must-attend event is made up of 18 categories and recognises achievements made across all aspects of life, from personal successes to outstanding...
by Tracey Carter | J Feb, 2025 | Awards, South east Construction awards, Spelthorne Business
Enter the South East Construction Awards Winning or even being shortlisted in the South East Construction Awards 2025 is more than just a trophy. It’s a powerful way to… Raise your company’s profile Boost Brand Recognition Gain a Competitive Edge Enjoy Free PR Attract...
by Tracey Carter | J Feb, 2025 | Spelthorne Business, Surrey Business News
MTEK Solutions, a local business co-owned by experienced electricians Michael Slatcher and Kieran Tuck, has taken full advantage of Skills Bootcamps, to enhance their expertise and meet the growing demand for sustainable electrical solutions. It’s already paying...
by Karen Porter | J Feb, 2025 | FSB News, Spelthorne Business
GDP rise is welcomed, but small firms need long-lasting growth actions Responding to Office for National Statistics figures showing that GDP rose by 0.4% in the month of December, and by 0.1% in Q4 2024, Martin McTague, National Chair of the Federation...
by Tracey Carter | J Feb, 2025 | Business plan competition, Local Business, Spelthorne Business
Are you a budding entrepreneur with dreams of starting your own business? The SBF (Spelthorne Business Forum) is excited to announce its takeover of the Spelthorne Business Plan Competition 2025! Now in its 11th year, this competition has successfully launched...
by Tracey Carter | J Feb, 2025 | Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business
Council leaders across Surrey have agreed to rule out making a proposal to the government for a single unitary council for the county. The agreement was reached on Friday 7 February, by the leaders of Surrey’s district and borough councils and the Leader of Surrey...
by Karen Porter | J Feb, 2025 | Community, Economy Growth, Local Business, Local news, Spelthorne Business
Ashford town centre is at an exciting crossroads, and your voice matters in shaping its future! Spelthorne Borough Council has commissioned a Business Improvement District (BID) feasibility study, and local businesses are being invited to share their thoughts on this...