The applications for the SME Recovery & Kick Starting Tourism grants opened on the 28th September 2020 and to date, we have successfully allocated £363,000 to both
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New year, new green approach: top ten tips on sustainability
21st December 2020
This post was written by Andrew McKenzie. Andrew is a Business Guide at the Gloucestershire Growth Hub Network, supporting businesses with free direct business support.
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Find out how three businesses pivoted, and how you can too.
14th December 2020
When the country was put into lockdown in March this year, many business owners were in a state of shock; not knowing when and how their businesses would be operational agai 15 mins

A Celebration of Gloucestershire Businesses in December #GroHoHo
4th December 2020
We’re proud of businesses across the county who have risen to the challenges of 2020. 5 mins

Companies House issue ‘don’t leave it until the last minute’ advice to businesses
3rd December 2020
Companies across the UK are being urged not to leave filing their annual accounts until the last minute and consider going paperless, as the disruption caused by coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to
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A Stitch in Time. How The Boys Who Sew Navigated the Challenges of 2020.
27th November 2020
Curtain making duo, Ryan Whittaker and Pete Eastwood, started their business with a showroom on a Bristol high street where they built a loyal residential. 11 mins

From Market Stall to Retail Shelf. How Non Solo Pasta Adapted in Response to the Pandemic.
26th November 2020
Family run business, Non Solo Pasta was approached by Yesim Nic 12 mins

From Printing to PPE: The Incredible Response of Cotswold Printing Company
25th November 2020
In 2019 Adam Soble, MD and owner of Cotswold Printing Company, was signposted to the LEADER program by Growth Hub Navigator Ag 11 mins

Check, Change, Go – Prepare your business for the end of the transition period
9th October 2020
The UK has left the EU and is leaving the EU single market and customs union. 5 mins

New programme launched to invest in the next generation of impact-driven start-ups
2nd October 2020
The University of Gloucestershire is delighted to be taking part in Ingenuity, a national programme looking to invest in the next generation of impact-driven start-ups that 5 mins

So you want to grow a social impact brand?
1st October 2020
This post was written by Janina Neumann. Janina is a bilingual graphic designer, intercultural management trainer, and business owner of
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