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 surveyThe 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 talentA 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 £500kA 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)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 AccreditationHere 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...
Read more Zero Carbon Ready Worcestershire ProgrammeCommenting 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’ newsA 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 ManagerToday 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 stakeThe 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 AwardsVideo 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 2022Worcestershire 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 programmeHarriett 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 HS2The 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 returnA 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 HiveA £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, EveshamPrimary 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 finalWorcestershire 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
