Grants available to establish new work hubs
Grants of up to £20,000 are available to businesses and entrepreneurs to help expand Devon County Council’s award-winning network of work hubs
Tag Archives: Economy
Posted on: 27 February 2020 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Work starts on Enterprise Centre for northern Devon
The start of work on the Enterprise Centre development for northern Devon has been marked with a turf cutting ceremony
Posted on: 20 January 2020 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Business Promotion Grant awarded to a record number of companies
Devon County Council has awarded its fifth round of the Business Promotion Grant, handing out funding to 16 Devon companies to help them gain valuable exposure at trade shows and exhibitions
Posted on: 12 July 2019 | Posted in: Business and Economy
New opportunity for rural micro businesses to voice their opinions and help design future support programmes
Devon County Council is launching a research project aiming to find out more about the needs of rural businesses and sole traders and how to make it easier for them to access and engage with business support programmes
Posted on: 16 January 2019 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Don’t miss out on fully funded support for businesses in Devon and Somerset
Reminder to sole traders, micro businesses and small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) in Devon, Somerset Plymouth and Torbay that 12 hours of fully-funded business support is still available through the Heart of the South West Growth Support Programme
Posted on: 5 December 2018 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Partners launch Peninsula Transport to transform travel and boost the economy
The region’s five transport authorities have launched a new transport partnership, Peninsula Transport, to work directly with the Department for Transport on the strategic transport priorities for the South West
Posted on: 8 November 2018 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Devon Work Hubs win prestigious business award
Council’s network of business work spaces scoops FSB award for the best provision of small business offices for upscale and growing businesses
Posted on: 7 November 2018 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Grant scheme awards more than £1.5 million to support Devon businesses
The Making it Local LEADER Local Action Group, which is part of the LEADER European rural development funding programme, has awarded more than £1.5 million of funding over the past two years – supporting over 50 projects
Posted on: 19 October 2018 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Campaign increases employment opportunities for people with disabilities
Devon County Council and Jobcentre Plus are launching a campaign to encourage businesses to recruit more people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs.
Posted on: 17 September 2018 | Posted in: Health and Wellbeing
New version of Devonomics website launched
A new version of the Devonomics website has been launched by Devon County Council, providing data and intelligence on the Devon economy
Posted on: 14 September 2018 | Posted in: Business and Economy
