The special focus; Manufacturing the Future – 2022 and Beyond, followed up on the supply chain, recruitment, and resource challenges raised in recent Barometer reports, to help us uncover how businesses plan to progress.
Latest SWMAS Manufacturing Barometer (Q3 2021/22) published Read More »
The Devon Net Zero Innovation Fund (DNZIF) enables collaborations between Devon enterprises and University of Plymouth academic researchers.
Devon Net Zero Innovation Fund – Round 2 Read More »
Petroc college will be putting on a STEM event on 13th July and we are currently looking for local businesses, large and small to put on exciting displays
The third annual Business Action North Devon Business Awards are now open for entries to celebrate the achievements of North Devon businesses. Categories include: Best Employer Best Retailer Business-to-Business Excellence Consumer Service Excellence Digital and Online Achievement Excellence in Construction Excellence in Hospitality & Tourism International Trade & Exports Made in North Devon Outstanding New Business Sustainable
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Materials Exchange – giving waste materials a new purpose and supporting small-scale designers and makers – A Green Maker Initiative We are asking Southwest manufactures to donate their unwanted, but re-useable/ repurposable waste materials – anything from leather, wood, plastics, metals, fabrics, clay, paper, paint, dyes, etc. to contribute to the launch of Materials Exchange
Waste Materials Opportunity for Devon Manufacturers – Low Carbon Devon Read More »
The FablLab team has a lot planned for 2022! Both FabLab Barnstaple and FabLab Exeter are open and actively looking for new members (and volunteers – see below). If you are interested in seeing what we’re about or joining up as a member – do email us: [email protected] (Please state which site is closer to you) We
FabLab Devon Exciting News and February Updates Read More »
National Apprenticeship Week 2022 is the 15th annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships. The week brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy. Build the future The theme for National Apprenticeship Week 2022 will be ‘build the future’;
National Apprenticeships Week 2022, 7th – 13th February 2022 Read More »
Made in Devon is a major new buy local scheme and part of Devon’s COVID-19 Economy and Business Recovery Prospectus. Buying from locally owned, independent businesses benefits our communities, the economy, and the environment. The vision for Made in Devon is to bring long-term, sustainable prosperity to the region. This will be done by encouraging sales
Made in Devon – a major promotional drive from Devon County Council Read More »
Business Sustainability – Future Fit for 2030 workshop, Petroc College 9th March 2022 3pm-5pm Through the Big Benefits for Small Businesses project at Petroc, we are working with 361 Community Energy to provide a Business Sustainability – Future Fit for 2030 workshop on 9th March 2022 aimed at our small business community. The event will
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Did you know that pre-pandemic research from the Bank of England* found that 60% of SMEs which would have applied for funding ended up using their own funds instead? And that over 50% of those that do apply, only ask their own bank for funding? There are nearly six million SMEs in the UK and
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