A superb series of video shorts made in collaboration with North Devon Biosphere reaches the spectacular North Devon coastline in episodes 3 and 4 Journey to the sea, a film by Nina Constable Media and Mindfully Wired Communications, follows nature along the Taw and Torridge estuaries and out into the sea, highlighting the abundance of […]
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to boost Business Growth and Employment across Torridge Torridge District Council is set to launch a business grant scheme of up to £5,000 for local businesses ready to take on their first employee. The scheme recognises the important role small businesses play in the local economy with an estimated 4,800 sole traders making up 60%
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The Centre of Technology & Innovation Excellence (CoTIE) at Petroc College was officially opened on 7th February
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National Apprenticeship Week is an annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships across England and is a time to recognise and applaud apprenticeship success stories across the country. How to get involved: Everyone can support the week by: Uploading and sharing events to the National Apprenticeship Week 2020 events map – which is now live. More information
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Skills survey for employers in the South West with more than 3 employees.
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Are you interested in growing your business and developing staff? Petroc have a range of professional qualifications starting this January. You can choose from apprenticeships, part-time courses and industry qualifications. Upskill your staff in Customer Service, Leadership & Management, Human Resources and much more… Find Out More Join us on Friday 6th December for our festive Business Drop-In morning
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Local businesses recently gathered at Barnstaple Library for a special cybersecurity workshop organised by the South West Police Regional Cyber Crime Unit and Lineal Software Solutions Ltd. Thirty participants from firms across the South West took part in a series of Lego-based group exercises highlighting key concepts in cybersecurity, as they sought to protect a
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SWMAS) are seeking insight from senior decision makers in SME manufacturing companies! Their input will help us map the confidence and opinions of the sector, then, once collated and analysed, we’ll share the collective voice of the sector far and wide (including with yourselves, government, national and local, and other influencers) ever more vital in
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Make UK Brexit Webinar Series To avoid disruption following the UK’s exit from the EU, traders, customs agents, hauliers and other intermediaries must take action and have the right paperwork in place to enable their goods to pass through controls at the UK and EU borders.UK Government Border Delivery Group put together a series of
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Industry calls for Apprenticeship Levy payers to be able to fund wider skills training from their Levy cash. Britain’s manufacturers are calling for an urgent rethink to Government’s Apprenticeship Levy to make access to funding more flexible so that industry can develop the essential skills of the future. The call comes on the back of
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