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Category: News

News
August 11, 2022August 11, 2022

Take part in the ScaleUp Institute 2022 survey

Worcestershire businesses are being encouraged to take up in the ScaleUp Institute’s 2022 Scaleup Survey. The ScaleUp Institute’s survey is the UK’s largest survey of scaleup and growing companies. This...

Read more Take part in the ScaleUp Institute 2022 survey
News
August 11, 2022August 11, 2022

Opportunity to engage with local workforce talent

The University of Worcester are delighted to invite businesses to their upcoming in-person Business Careers Fair and lunch. The Careers fair is a great opportunity to meet some of their...

Read more Opportunity to engage with local workforce talent
Business Stories, News
August 10, 2022

‘Airbnb for house shares’ raises a further £500k

A proptech company which aims to be the ‘Airbnb for shared living’ has raised over £500,000 in additional funding from existing investors. Worcester-based COHO has secured investment from the MEIF...

Read more ‘Airbnb for house shares’ raises a further £500k
Business Stories, Investment, News
August 10, 2022

Advanced Manufacturing Firm Receives £250,000 In funding from Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF)

A Worcestershire-based advanced manufacturing and engineering firm has secured £250,000 to create new jobs, diversify its product line and grow its customer base. Handling Concepts received funding from the Midlands...

Read more Advanced Manufacturing Firm Receives £250,000 In funding from Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF)
News
August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

Vietec Ltd Achieves Level 1 Worcestershire Works Well Accreditation

Worcestershire Works Well are proud to announce that vietec have been awarded their Level 1 Accreditation in the scheme.The award was achieved in July 2022 and is a recognition of...

Read more Vietec Ltd Achieves Level 1 Worcestershire Works Well Accreditation
News
August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

Zero Carbon Ready Worcestershire Programme

Here at the Zero Carbon Ready Worcestershire Programme, we are supporting organisations and business across Worcestershire to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and to help move towards the net zero...

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News
August 8, 2022

A38 Bromsgrove investment: Midlands Connect herald ‘fantastic’ news

Commenting on the news that A38 in Bromsgrove has today (Monday) been given £43 million by the government for upgrades, Chief Executive of Midlands Connect Maria Machancoses said: “The A38...

Read more A38 Bromsgrove investment: Midlands Connect herald ‘fantastic’ news
Business Stories, News
August 8, 2022August 8, 2022

Further growth as Minster Micro appoints new Operations Manager

A Worcestershire IT and software provider has hired a new operations manager who will play a key role in overseeing the company’s new phase of growth. Following an increase in...

Read more Further growth as Minster Micro appoints new Operations Manager
News
August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

British Business Bank publishes updated list of 400 companies in which the Future Fund has an equity stake

Today the British Business Bank publishes a list of 65 additional companies in which the Future Fund holds an equity stake, taking the total to 400 as at 30 June...

Read more British Business Bank publishes updated list of 400 companies in which the Future Fund has an equity stake
News
August 3, 2022August 4, 2022

FSB launches first ever Local Government Awards

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has launched its first, England wide, Local Government Awards, to showcase the local authorities that have gone ‘above and beyond’ to create the conditions...

Read more FSB launches first ever Local Government Awards
Gary Woodman, News
July 26, 2022July 28, 2022

Video Update from Worcestershire LEP Chief Executive, Gary Woodman: July 2022

Video Transcript “Hello and welcome to the July newsletter. It’s been a warm month so far. Plenty going on in the Local Enterprise Partnership world. We’ve seen a number of...

Read more Video Update from Worcestershire LEP Chief Executive, Gary Woodman: July 2022
BetaDen, News
July 26, 2022August 2, 2022

Less than a week left to apply for technology accelerator programme

Worcestershire technology accelerator BetaDen has opened applications for Cohort 6.0 with the news that past members have secured millions of pounds worth of investment, created over 50 new jobs and...

Read more Less than a week left to apply for technology accelerator programme
BetaDen, News
July 26, 2022July 27, 2022

MP’s visit highlights Malvern innovation with HS2

Harriett Baldwin, MP for West Worcestershire, visited Malvern Hills Science Park on Friday to meet two Worcestershire companies developing new technology being deployed on the HS2 construction project. PLINX –...

Read more MP’s visit highlights Malvern innovation with HS2
Growth Hub, News
July 26, 2022July 28, 2022

Specialist Professional Advisor Programme set to return

The Worcestershire Growth Hub has confirmed that the Specialist Professional Advisor Programme is back for a third wave. This programme allows businesses to access specialist advice from professional external experts....

Read more Specialist Professional Advisor Programme set to return
Inspiring Worcestershire, News
July 26, 2022July 27, 2022

Worcester Youth Hub Launched at The Hive

A new drop-in support facility for young people receiving career advice and guidance has launched this week in The Hive, Worcester. The Youth Hub is a partnership with Worcestershire County...

Read more Worcester Youth Hub Launched at The Hive
Investment, News
July 26, 2022July 27, 2022

100% take up at Vale Park, Evesham

A £2 million scheme funded by Wychavon District Council to boost the number of small industrial units available in Evesham has been fully let less than a year after being...

Read more 100% take up at Vale Park, Evesham
Inspiring Worcestershire, News
July 26, 2022July 27, 2022

Over 40 primary schools take part in county STEM challenge final

Primary school students from across Worcestershire took part in the Primary STEM challenge final to showcase their innovative thinking. After delivering a hybrid STEM challenge in 2021, the 2022 Worcestershire...

Read more Over 40 primary schools take part in county STEM challenge final
News
July 26, 2022July 27, 2022

New Graduate support programme launched for businesses

Worcestershire County Council is providing financial support for local businesses looking to employ a recent graduate, in a bid to retain talent and skills within the county. The Here2Help Business...

Read more New Graduate support programme launched for businesses

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August 11, 2022August 11, 2022

Take part in the ScaleUp Institute 2022 survey

Worcestershire businesses are being encouraged to take up in the...

Read more Take part in the ScaleUp Institute 2022 survey
News
August 11, 2022August 11, 2022

Opportunity to engage with local workforce talent

The University of Worcester are delighted to invite businesses to...

Read more Opportunity to engage with local workforce talent
Business Stories, News
August 10, 2022

‘Airbnb for house shares’ raises a further £500k

A proptech company which aims to be the ‘Airbnb for...

Read more ‘Airbnb for house shares’ raises a further £500k
Business Stories, Investment, News
August 10, 2022

Advanced Manufacturing Firm Receives £250,000 In funding from Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF)

A Worcestershire-based advanced manufacturing and engineering firm has secured £250,000...

Read more Advanced Manufacturing Firm Receives £250,000 In funding from Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF)

Invest in Worcestershire

If you are looking to move or expand your business, Worcestershire offers an exciting base for new and expanding enterprises. For investment opportunities, please visit the new InvestinWorcestershire website on the button below.

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Worcestershire 5G

Worcestershire LEP is a partner on the Worcestershire 5G testbed as a service program. The testbed was 1 of 6 Government backed trials in 2018 and is now offering businesses a chance to test their technology with 5G.

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BetaDen: Worcestershire’s tech accelerator

BetaDen is Worcestershire’s new tech accelerator situated at Malvern Hills Science Park. It provides the location and environment for both entrepreneurs in residence and technology businesses to develop as we position new and existing companies at the forefront of future tech.

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Business support, advice and COVID-19 Guidance

Find out about the business support and advice available from our Growth Hub. From starting your new venture to funding it, Worcestershire Business Central is there to help.

Worcestershire Business Central is also on hand to help any businesses affacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Visit their website to access the support available.

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Contact us

Do get in touch with any questions or ideas on how you want to get involved in Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership. Contact us on:

01905 672 700
enquiries@wlep.co.uk

Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership

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Geraldine Road
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