Food and drink sector companies are being invited to join a trade mission to the US as part of a Midlands Engine initiative which aims to boost economic growth across the Midlands. This is a unique opportunity for Marches companies to take part in the inaugural Midlands Engine trade and investment mission, led by the […]
Events
Cyber security mission to Maryland
Cyber security companies from across the Marches are invited to participate in a Midlands Engine business development mission to Baltimore, Maryland. Maryland has one of the world’s largest concentrations of cyber security companies, educational institutions and government agencies with a workforce of over 77,000 cyber security professionals. The headquarters of the US National Security Agency […]
Employment engagement seminar
Employee Engagement is more than having a motivated workforce and job satisfaction, it is about having a commitment to the values of the business/organisation as well as a desire and willingness to help and support colleagues. A short seminar at the Marches Growth Hub Shropshire enables business owners to readily understand the benefits to all of […]
Grants available for energy efficiency measures
Organisations are being invited to learn more about new schemes which will offer grants for energy efficiency measures and business support at an event in Telford. The briefing at the Marches Growth Hub, Telford, on April 14 will focus on how the recently launched Business Energy Efficiency Programme (BEEP) and the Built Environment Climate Change […]
The West Midlands Employer Breakfast Conference
Brought to you by the National Apprenticeship Service, The West Midlands Employer Breakfast Conference will ensure that you are fully informed of the true value of Apprenticeships and how they can help your business rise to the top. This fast moving breakfast event, professionally hosted by Mike Pagan, is the perfect platform to answer questions, […]
Meet the Expert – USA
Marches businesses keen to launch their goods and services in the USA are being invited to a UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) event next week. The free Meet the Expert event, which takes place on February 16 at the University of Wolverhampton’s Telford campus, will enable businesses to book 30-minute one-to-one meetings with experts in […]
Marches LEP conference event to examine business challenges
The challenges facing businesses in The Marches will be discussed at a major event in April as the region plays its part in the growth of the Midlands Engine. Representatives from across a range of industry sectors will gather to discuss how the issues of connectivity and productivity can be tackled. And they’ll also hear […]
Roadshow in Telford
UK Trade & Investment’s West Midlands’ team will be running a regional roadshow to provide businesses with an immediate opportunity to follow up on exporting questions that they may have. The ‘Exporting is GREAT Roadshow’ will be at the Welcome Break service area at Junction 4 of the M54 at Shifnal on Thursday November 19 […]
Manufacturing and engineering skills meeting
Talks on skills support for the engineering and manufacturing sector are to take place at a meeting in Herefordshire later this month. Earlier this year, businesses across the Marches area were asked to identify barriers to their business growth at a meeting of employers from the sector organised by The Marches LEP. At this event, […]
Engineering and Manufacturing Skills Needs – Employer Event
Talks on skills support for the engineering and manufacturing sector are to take place at a meeting in Herefordshire later this month. Earlier this year, businesses across the Marches area were asked to identify barriers to their business growth at a meeting of employers from the sector organised by The Marches LEP. At this event, […]