by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Awards, Local Business, Spelthorne Business
We’re proud to celebrate a truly inspiring local business making waves in the Spelthorne community — Spectrum7 Neurodivergent Coaching, founded by Vivienne Williams, has officially been named the winner of the UBC Business Boost 2025. Spectrum7 was born from lived...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | FSB News, Spelthorne Business
The share of small businesses who said they expected their business to shrink or close, or to sell up the business over the next 12 months – 27 per cent – outweighed the proportion who predicted their business would expand – 25 per cent – in the...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Local Business, Spelthorne Business, Surrey Business News
Funding and grants, Skills and workforce Skills Bootcamps applications are being invited from Surrey employers and training providers for 2025/26. Discover how these government-funded courses can upskill your team in a just a few weeks. Are you a Surrey employer...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Local Business, Spelthorne Business
If climate and nature aren’t written into law, they’ll fall off the agenda. As new local authorities are being formed in Surrey, we have a unique opportunity to make a change. Right now, there’s a real chance to make climate and nature protection a legal...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Community, Spelthorne Business
Do you have a community project or improvement that needs a funding boost to make it happen? Apply for a Local Community Improvement Fund (LCIF) grant before the deadline of 31 July 2025. The fund...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Local Business, Spelthorne Business
Government publishes the Employment Rights Bill Implementation Roadmap, setting out timelines for measures in the Bill coming into effect. Comprehensive roadmap for Employment Rights Bill to raise living standards across the country whilst giving employers and workers...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | FSB News, Spelthorne Business
Responding to today’s official labour market figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), showing the unemployment rate has risen to 4.7 per cent, the number of people on payroll has dropped and wage growth has slowed, Policy Chair of the Federation of...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Local Business, Spelthorne Business
The Tecadec Portable Desk Hybrid working has met its match Say goodbye to makeshift workspaces and hello to the future of mobile productivity. The Tecadec Portable Desk is the ultimate solution for professionals who need a powerful, ergonomic, and instantly deployable...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Business Surrey, Local Business, Spelthorne Business
The UK’s modern Industrial Strategy has been revealed by government this week. It sets out a ten-year plan to boost investment, create good skilled jobs and make Britain the best place to do business. The government says the UK’s Industrial...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Spelthorne Business
Co-operative and Community Finance is offering loans of between £10,000 and £85,000 for new or existing co-operatives across the UK to assist with the expansion, setup, or development of a co-operative enterprise. Loans will only be made to economically viable...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Spelthorne Business
Each month from April to August, we’ll choose two lucky business owners at random to win a £1,000 cash grant, as well as a marketing strategy mentorship session to help them boost their brand. To be in the running, simply use Adobe Express to create an asset for...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Awards, Spelthorne Business
Are you a university entrepreneur, startup or SME with ambitions to grow? Enter your business into the Santander X UK Awards 2025 for the chance to win a share of £135K in equity-free funding and the opportunity to compete against the best...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | FSB News, Spelthorne Business
New report by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) finds that workplace pension changes could pile more pressures onto small employers This comes ahead of the second phase of the Government’s Pensions Review, which could bring in reforms Government must consider...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Community, Local Business, Spelthorne Business
Spelthorne Borough Council has paid tribute to Muggeridge furniture store, a much-loved family-run business that has been at the heart of the community since 1918. In a special presentation ceremony held earlier today, the Council presented a commemorative shield...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | FSB News, Spelthorne Business
Responding to the Government’s roadmap setting out how it will deliver its new package of additional employment legislation through Make Work Pay, Tina McKenzie, Policy Chair at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), said: “Today’s timetable sets...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Community, Local Business, Spelthorne Business
A3 closure 4 to 7 July National Highways is closing the A3 in both directions from 9pm Friday 4 July to 6am Monday 7 July between junction 10 and the Painshill roundabout/A245. This is the same section that was closed in April and June. Diversion information and maps...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Spelthorne Borough Council, Spelthorne Business
Spelthorne Borough Council has now started the statutory consultation for the final draft of the Spelthorne Design Code. The consultation is now open and running until 11.59pm on Monday 4th August. This is the final chance for local businesses, residents and...
by Tracey Carter | J Jul, 2025 | Awards, Spelthorne Business
ENTRY DEADLINE | JULY 9TH 2025 AT MIDNIGHT The Surrey Business Awards, in partnership with Surrey Chambers of Commerce, is the county’s leading celebration of business excellence.This prestigious annual event recognises the innovation, resilience and achievements of...