TRIG 2021 enables the Department for Transport (DfT) to fully fund proof-of-concept research projects in support of innovative ideas or concepts that facilitate a better transport system. The programme aims to: • Foster innovation to improve UK transport; • Generate...
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Connecting businesses at the Chamber Business Expo
Earlier this month saw the return of the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Chamber Business Expo where over 700 people took part in a successful day of exhibiting and networking at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern. The opportunities for...
ONE wins Architectural Practice of the Year
ONE Creative environments (ONE) was awarded Architectural Practice of the Year at the prestigious 2021 Healthcare Estates IHEEM awards. ONE, which is a multi-disciplinary design company with a Worcester HQ and offices in Birmingham and London, was shortlisted...
Trade department support for exporters in week-long event taking place next month
Businesses encouraged to sign up to attend week of UK-wide events, activities and announcements hosted by trade experts Week will give businesses the advice they need to begin, or further, their exporting journey, and showcase available support Part of Government push...
New Here2Help Business support programme launched
Following the success of the first Here2Help Business Programme, Worcestershire County Council has launched phase two, with funding aimed at supporting the recovery and future resilience of local business impacted by the COVID pandemic. This new package of support has...
Social media and marketing toolkit
About the programme:  It is designed to prepare leaders to scale up their companies. It's an opportunity to refine strategy and enhance leadership skills while continuing to work on the business. Included: A grant of up to £10,000 to pay for leadership courses of...
Grants and support available to help local businesses go green
Are you a local business looking to go greener? Or maybe you are concerned about rising electricity bills. The County Council’s clean growth team are on hand to help. A number of clean growth grants are still available to help to support local businesses to become...
Snow clearance firm invests six-figure sum to boost business
A Worcestershire winter maintenance and snow clearance company has made a significant investment into its fleet and equipment as it prepares to make hundreds of businesses winter-ready. Cowsden-based AA Salt has completed a £189,000 one-year investment...
Sigma celebrates Pure Planet contract win following vulnerable customer pilot
A Worcestershire business outsourcing specialist has won a new contract to support a 100% renewable energy supplier to manage its most vulnerable or financially challenged customers through ground-breaking new service, Reach:Out. Sigma Connected, which has...
Grow your business by renting an office at The Pillar, Wychavon’s new business hub
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Looking to hire your first employee but need space to grow? Or perhaps you want to put more distance between your home and working life? If your working-from-home set-up isn’t quite cutting it, it’s time to...
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