If you have a business rates account, and your business has been forced to close, you may be able to apply for the Local Restrictions Support Grant. The Government is giving councils in England funding to provide grant support payments to businesses with a business...
BetaDen launches applications for Cohort 4
BetaDen – Worcestershire’s commercial technology accelerator based at Malvern Hills Science Park - has opened applications for its fourth cohort of businesses. Early-stage technology businesses joining the nine-month accelerator in March 2021 will have access to a...
Skills Support for North Worcestershire Businesses
Businesses in North Worcestershire are able to access a grant funding to develop and upskill their workforce. SMEs located in Redditch, Bromsgrove, Solihull and Wyre Forest are being made aware of a new support grant being made available to upskill new and existing...
NatWest Business Growth Enabler To Help Businesses Bounce Back
As businesses across Worcestershire continue to restart, rebuild and recover, NatWest’s Business Growth Enabler Deborah Norton will be supporting businesses move forward following lockdown. In her role, NatWest will work with local partners to champion the potential...
New apprenticeship funding announced for Worcestershire
A further £250,000 funding has been made available to help young people gain employment in Worcestershire. Worcestershire County Council is working alongside Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to release its apprenticeship levy to provide training funds...
Call for start-up businesses to apply for new funding
Local businesses are being encouraged to submit their application for the new Enterprising Worcestershire Grant. The first call for the new Enterprising Worcestershire Grant Fund offers grants from £1000 up to a maximum of £15,000 providing 40% of the total cost of a...
Worcestershire tech firm accelerates growth after £360k MEIF investment
Malvern-based D-RisQ, has secured £360,000 from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) Equity Finance Fund, managed by Birmingham venture capital firm Midven. Founded in 2012, D-RisQ specialises in the development of automated software tools that improves system...
Local organisations invited to complete ScaleUp Institution Survey
Local firms from Worcestershire are being encouraged to share their views in the ScaleUp Institution survey. The ScaleUp Institute works to make the UK the best place in the world for a business to scale up and grow. They want to help organisations to overcome the...
Last Tech Tuesday of 2020 confirmed on 5G & Manufacturing
BetaDen, Worcestershire’s Commercial Technology Accelerator has confirmed their final Tech Tuesday of 2020. Looking forward, Industry 4.0, the ‘Smart Factory’ and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) could be the saving grace of manufacturing. Designing...
Government launches Export Growth Plan to help businesses build back better
A package of measures to help businesses in England build back better following the pandemic has been announced by the Government today. The Department for International Trade’s (DIT) Export Growth Plan provides additional financial support and expertise, some of...
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