The latest Shropshire Growth Hub Newsletter is now available.
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- Curious about what the Shropshire Growth Hub can do for you? –
Emma and Anna (below) at The Shropshire Growth Hub provide funded, impartial advice, guidance and support to help you start, manage, and grow your business with confidence - Shropshire businesses urged to apply for funding before scheme ends – The UKSPF Small Business Grant Scheme is still open. Apply before the scheme ends in March 2025.
- Shrewsbury named the winner of the Great Small Town 2024 awards
- Black Friday: Advertising regulator’s guidance from the FSB – Advice to ensure ads are clear and transparent about what’s on offer, in the run-up to the ‘Black Friday’ consumer event on 29 November
- Health and safety is essential for all seasonal and temporary workers – HSE’s website has guidance on 6 ways to protect new employees.
- Update from the Health and Safety Executive – Advice and tips for anyone working alone
- Views sought from Shropshire businesses on a proposed M54/M6 Link Road
- Let’s do business in Albrighton – 3rd Dec – The Shropshire Growth Hub team will be in Albrighton Library between 10.00 and 14.00. Do pop in for business advice, cake and a coffee!
- Lean Manufacturing Principles Workshop – 5th December – Offering practical insights into lean manufacturing techniques designed to optimise processes, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
- Get FREE support to develop your food, drink or agri-business in Shropshire from Sustaining Shropshire. Fully funded by the UK Government through the Shropshire Council UK Shared Prosperity Fund
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