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Somerset Business Survey 2022 shows challenges ahead
The Somerset Business Survey 2022 results provide interesting insights and highlights challenges for Somerset businesses for the year ahead. Now in its third. . .

Red meat exports from the UK reach record levels
The value of the UK’s red meat exports has reached its highest levels since records began, worth a massive £1.7 billion last year, partially. . .

New Guide to Building Business Resilience
The British Business Bank have produced a new resource for small business owners: The guide to building business resilience For small business owners, rising. . .

New round of Farming Equipment and Technology Fund
Farmers in England are being invited to apply for round two of Defra’s productivity and slurry grants scheme, offering between £1,000 and £25,000 for. . .

Spotlight on Devon’s Female Entrepreneurs
BIPC Devon is launching their Women in Business Course to coincide with International Women’s Day on 8th March A FREE course designed by, and. . .

The Business Transformation Programme
A new programme launched by SWMAS to help businesses address common challenges and navigate their way through the current economic climate. Recent findings show. . .

UK Seafood Fund Skills and Training round two open for applications
The second round of Skills and Training, part of the £100 million UK Seafood Fund, is now open for applications until 21 April 2023. . .

Growth Hub Newsletter 8 February 2023
Here at the Heart of the South West Growth Hub we look to keep you updated on the latest Government and local business support.. . .