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Welcome to the latest business news stories from across Gloucestershire, as well as blogs by our specialist advisers. Follow us and get involved with the latest discussions by following our social feeds too.

What's new from the growth hub

12th July 2023

Are you a creative agency or freelance website builder?

We want to hear from you, because we need a new website.

Sales & marketing
Operations
Innovation
Finance
Strategy
2 mins

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Give back to your local community through Employer Supported Policing

Give back to your local community through Employer Supported Policing

5th July 2022

Employer Supported Policing aims to engage local and national businesses in supporting Special Constables.

News
People & skills

6 mins

Want to grow your business and boost your profits? Government funded course available

Want to grow your business and boost your profits? Government funded course available

31st May 2022

The Help to Grow: Management course has been so successful that The University of Gloucestershire are now launching a programme in September.

News
People & skills

5 mins

C11 Webinar for May: Protecting Your Software or Intellectual Property Innovation Through Patents

C11 Webinar for May: Protecting Your Software or Intellectual Property Innovation Through Patents

13th April 2022

The next C11 webinar for May has been confirmed!

People & skills

5 mins

Forest of Dean Business The Roost Wins Best Rural Tourism Business in the UK

Forest of Dean Business Wins Best Rural Tourism Business in the UK

14th March 2022

The Roost Glamping in Mitcheldean has been named ‘Best Rural Tourism Business’ in the UK at the

5 mins

Way to Work

Way to Work: Helping 500,000 people into work

14th March 2022

Way to Work is a new partnership between government and employers to get 500,000 jobseekers into work by the end of June 2022.

New
People & skills

5 mins

Are you interested in tapping into a fresh, technical, professional cyber talent pool?

Are you interested in tapping into a fresh, technical, professional cyber talent pool?

3rd March 2022

In collaboration with the Department of Education and Institute of Coding, the University of Gloucestershire have over fifty diverse Skills Bootcamp learners, ready to face the wo

People & skills

5 mins

Exploring the mental health landscape within SMEs #TimeToTalk

Exploring the mental health landscape within SMEs #TimeToTalk

7th February 2022

The post was written by Francoise Woolley, Acas head of mental health and wellbeing.

News
People & skills

11 mins

Kate vidgen en route parking

Meet the entrepreneur solving Gloucestershire’s traffic, parking, and pollution in one fell swoop

19th January 2022

Let's be honest with ourselves for a second...

How often are you tempted to use the empty pub car park near work?

Net zero
Strategy
People & skills

7 mins

Pete Eastwood boys who sew

Collaboration comes good for Cotswold curtain makers

17th January 2022

Nestled between the edge of the Cotswolds and the River Severn might be the last place you expect to find a former Head Coach of American Football working.

Strategy
Peer networks
Operations
People & skills

7 mins

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