by Work Exp | J Jan, 2022 | Covid-19, Spelthorne Business
Businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors in England that have been impacted by Omicron are now able to access grants of up to £6,000 as a one-off support payment from their Local Authority. Grants will be awarded per premises depending on rateable value. In...
by Work Exp | J Jan, 2022 | Spelthorne Business
Minding Her Own Business UK launches a female only event – ‘Lift off’ Since the pandemic we have seen a surge in new small businesses, most of which have been started by women. There is very little support for women who are juggling running a business with...
by Work Exp | J Jan, 2022 | Spelthorne Business
Could you win Gordon Ramsey’s Investment? In a returning series for BBC One, Gordon Ramsey will put a group of entrepreneurs through a series of challenges that will test character, drive and business acumen. Whoever impresses him the most will win a life...
by Tracey Carter | J Jan, 2022 | Covid-19, Economy Growth, Local Business, Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business
Spelthorne Council Economic Development Team have launched two new initiatives aimed at helping local businesses overcome the challenges they are facing and grow their business. As part of the strategy to support local businesses through the challenges faced with the...
by Work Exp | J Jan, 2022 | Local Business, Local news, Spelthorne Business, Staines-upon-Thames, Transport, Travel & Transport
The closure of a central road junction is set to bring major disruption to Staines. Network Rail is replacing the Iron Bridge, which carries the railway line over the High Street close to its junction with South Street and Mustard Mill Road. The project will take...
by Work Exp | J Dec, 2021 | Local Business, Sustainability
Commit today to future-proof your business The SME Climate CommitmentRecognising that climate change poses a threat to the economy, nature and society-at-large, our company commits to take action immediately in order to: Halve our greenhouse gas emissions before...
by Work Exp | J Dec, 2021 | Training
Learn new skills, reach more customers and boost your profits with Help to Grow. There are two courses with funding of up to 90% of the cost of the course. The Course are Help to Grow: Management with up to 90% funding and Help to Grow Digital with up to 50% funding....
by Work Exp | J Dec, 2021 | Events, Export, International Trade
The Department for International Trade (DIT) has launched its new Internationalisation Fund for eligible businesses in England. Match-funded grants of between £1,000 and £9,000 will be available for future activity (subject to eligibility and availability). To secure...
by Tracey Carter | J Dec, 2021 | Community, Local Business, Recruitment, Skills & Employment, Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business, Training
Announcing the launch of the Spelthorne Youth Hub & I chose Local app A new Youth Hub & I Choose Local app launch in Spelthorne The team at Spelthorne Council are delighted to announce an exciting partnership with I Choose Local that we will be launching...
by Work Exp | J Dec, 2021 | Local Business, Spelthorne Business, Training
Not really but it so often goes wrong. You can argue the likelihood and severity until the cows come home but the two main aims are to identify what’s dodgy and what you’re going to do to make it less dodgy. That’s it. However, when you have decided what you’re going...
by Work Exp | J Nov, 2021 | Finance, Local Business, Staines-upon-Thames
LoCASE offers small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) grants of up to £10,000, along with an environmental training scheme and events. The funding is available for businesses to implement energy efficiency measures, or business development for companies...
by Work Exp | J Nov, 2021 | Awards, Local Business, Retail, Spelthorne Business, Staines-upon-Thames
The FSB are celebrating the achievements, successes, and resilience of small businesses and the self-employed across the UK – and you’re invited! Whether you’re shortlisted for one of 12 local awards, or make it all the way to the spectacular UK Final, it’s time to...
by Work Exp | J Nov, 2021 | Business Trends, Economy Growth, Events, Local Business
The Growth Hub is currently recruiting to the Peer Network programme funded by BEIS and delivered by MDHub. We have recruited 5 cohorts to date but keen to recruit the remaining cohorts which need to be delivered by the end of March 2022. Recruitment has been slower...
by Work Exp | J Nov, 2021 | Business Trends, Local Business, Retail
Business SupportHome Office online immigration servicesThe Home Office would like to speak to small businesses to help make their immigration online services easier to use for employers. If you have employed individuals who require a visa to work in the UK, used to in...
by Tracey Carter | J Nov, 2021 | Events, Local Business, Local news, SBF News, Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business
Serving Spelthorne – Your say on the Council’s budget Spelthorne Borough Council is inviting people who live and work in the Borough to give their views on the proposalsfor the Council’s 2022/2023 budget and beyond. All participants of this consultation...
by Work Exp | J Oct, 2021 | Awards
The FSB are celebrating the achievements, successes, and resilience of small businesses and the self-employed across the UK – and you’re invited! Whether you’re shortlisted for one of 12 local awards, or make it all the way to the spectacular UK Final, it’s time to...
by Work Exp | J Oct, 2021 | Health and Wellbeing, Landlords, Local Business, Retail, Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business, Sustainability
Ahead of COP26 (the UN Climate Change Conference) in Glasgow, Spelthorne Borough Council is taking the lead in local change and advising residents of ways they can contribute to making a difference and help bring about a cleaner, greener Spelthorne for generations to...
by Work Exp | J Oct, 2021 | Local news
Welcoming weddings, celebrations and meetings up to 250 guests LONDON, 5th OCTOBER 2021 – Storyboard at Shepperton, a new aspirational and contemporary events destination is now open, setting the scene for weddings, celebrations and meetings up to 250 guests....