Business Size: Startup / Early Stage

Digital expert appointed to help Marches businesses embrace digital tech as part of Made Smarter

A digital technology specialist has been appointed for the Marches region to help manufacturing and engineering businesses boost productivity and growth as part of a £1.9m programme. 

September 1st, 2021

Webinar series to help protect against cyber criminals

Marches are being offered expert help with their cyber security as part of a webinar series offering an insight into the cyber threats and risks faced by organisations across all sectors and the security measures that can be taken.

August 13th, 2021

Grants of up to £25,000 available for Electric Revolution challenge

Businesses across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin are being urged to throw their hats into the ring for a new grants scheme from Innovate UK. 

August 13th, 2021

Marches Growth Hub helps 52,295 businesses, new figures show

The Marches Growth Hub – the one-stop home for business support and advice across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford – has helped more than 50,000 businesses achieve their ambitions, new figures show.

August 10th, 2021

Problems with imports and VAT changes? We can help…

A series of one-to-one clinics will help businesses in Shropshire, Herefordshire and Telford & Wrekin navigate new VAT and import rules in the wake of the UK’s exit from the European Union.

August 6th, 2021

Employers urged to back vaccine push

NHS England and Public Health England have launched a new campaign to support employers in encouraging staff to get their Covid-19 vaccinations.

August 3rd, 2021

Save money while going green

As the UK gears up for the COP26 Climate Conference in Glasgow in November, now is the chance to commit your business to reducing carbon emissions to net zero by 2050.

July 9th, 2021

Silverpreneurs

The Silverpreneurs® programme has been created to inspire and empower the over 50’s, who are looking to develop […]

July 8th, 2021

Shropshire’s silver entrepreneurs offered exclusive business support programme

Shropshire’s older generation of entrepreneurs is to get a helping hand thanks to a new initiative to help the over-50s set up their own businesses.

July 7th, 2021

Herefordshire business urged to sign up to new loyalty scheme

Businesses in Herefordshire are being invited to sign up to a new loyalty scheme to help support economic recovery in the county, by encouraging people to stay, shop and spend locally.

July 6th, 2021

Marches businesses invited to cyber security workshop

Businesses in the Marches are being given the opportunity to learn how to boost their cyber security at a special event later this month.

July 5th, 2021

Manufacturers need to switch from CE marking by 2022

Manufacturers in the Marches are being urged to be aware of changes around the marking of goods for the GB market. 

July 5th, 2021