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‘Getting British Business Online’
Wed 10th Mar 2010
Google, Enterprise UK, the Department for Business Innovation & Skills and e-skills UK have been working together, to develop a proposition to help get small businesses in the UK online through a campaign called *Getting…
‘Entrepreneurship Competition announced!’
Wed 10th Feb 2010
University College London, Lancaster University, The University of York and Queen’s Belfast have teamed up with five Chinese universities to run a competition that has two tracks: one for students and one for existing businesses…
‘NewNet plc acquired by Timico’
Mon 1st Feb 2010
Business Internet Service Provider, Timico, today announced a move that will further strengthen its position as a leading provider of next generation internet and communications services to the UK business community.
“The acquisition…
‘Get to know the Solent Innovation and Growth Team’
Fri 22nd Jan 2010
The Solent Innovation & Growth Team (IGT) has been set up to help high growth businesses in the Solent Region. They are keen to work alongside these type of companies to ensure that they receive…
‘New Voluntary Sector Internship Scheme’
Thu 14th Jan 2010
How can you:
Receive a £2,000 Bursary
Fast track your Career
Achieve a Masters Award
Gain Senior Management Experience
Develop skills in an exciting and innovative environment
Receive regular Support and Mentoring to…
‘Wired Wessex Celebrates 10th Anniversary!’
Mon 19th Oct 2009
Recently, the Wired Wessex Steering Committee joined with past administrators of Wired Wessex to celebrate our 10th Anniversary! In the photo, from left to right: Genevieve Dady (Hampshire County Council), Steve Davis (south…
‘Interested in Supporting the Next Generation of Social Entrepreneurs? Become a Mentor!’
Sun 18th Oct 2009
Do you have experience in starting up, managing or leading a business or grass roots organisation? Would you be interested in sharing your skills and expertise with socially minded entrepreneurs? UnLtd Connect needs…
‘New Smarter Working Centres to help start-ups in Hampshire’
Mon 17th Aug 2009
The eHampshire Partnership is working on an exciting new initiative, to be launched in October 2009, that will establish a network of ‘Smarter Working Centres’ (SWC) across the County as part of the MATiSSE Smarter…
‘Social Networking for Absolute Beginners – Popular Event!’
Sun 7th Jun 2009
Thirty people attended Natalie Norton’s presentation last Thursday for a clear, simple and immensely informative session on social networking. Natalie gave detailed information on various social networking sites and why they were useful for…
‘Business +’
Thu 8th Jan 2009
Business+ is a Knowledge Transfer programme aimed at filling the gap between projects run through STEP student placements and the full 18 months – 3 year Knowledge Transfer Partnership scheme. Typically projects run from between…
‘Universities UK Launch Business Support Scheme.’
Mon 5th Jan 2009
Higher education can play a major role in helping British business to survive the economic downturn and to build for the future. Your universities and higher education colleges have a strong record in fostering innovation,…
‘News Round-Up. (18.12.2008)’
Thu 18th Dec 2008
Starting with the Financial Times, a columnist notes that the government’s bail-out of ailing UK banks is not working, while rich gits’ periodical Fortune reports that the three-man ‘firm’ used by indicted businessman Bernard Madoff…
‘News Round-Up. (16.12.2008)’
Tue 16th Dec 2008
Starting with The Spectator, a writer ponders whether we actually need a good recession now and then, just to keep us on our toes. Guido Fawkes, meanwhile, reports that Alastair Darling might just have admitted…
‘News Round-Up. (02.12.2008)’
Tue 2nd Dec 2008
Starting in the Blogosphere, Guido Fawkes reports that the Pound has just had its biggest nosedive since 1992. Elsewhere, Yahoo News says that the US markets have recovered in the wake of Ford’s better-than-expected report…
‘News Round-Up. (28.11.2008)’
Fri 28th Nov 2008
Starting at the BBC, house prices have fallen another 10.1% since last year, while the government buys almost 60% of the Bank of Scotland.
Then, it’s lumps of coal for everyone at The Telegraph,…
‘News Round-Up. (11.11.2008)’
Tue 11th Nov 2008
Over the pond, Barron’s Magazine is predicting big problems for the US if its credit rating falls, while the Associated Press says that coffee juggernaught Starbucks has lost over 97% of its profits in the…
‘News Round-Up. (10.11.2008)’
Mon 10th Nov 2008
Starting at the BBC, employers are voicing their fears over job creation as Asian markets rocket in the wake of a Chinese state spending spee.
The Telegraph has news that a thinktank wants VAT…
‘News Round-Up. (30.10.2008)’
Thu 30th Oct 2008
Starting with The Telegraph, house prices have fallen by almost 15% in the last year, while the Bank Of England admits it didn’t act fast enough to stave off the recession.
The Guardian reports…
‘News Round-Up. (28.10.2008)’
Tue 28th Oct 2008
Starting with The Guardian, the numbers of reposessions are on the rise as BP coins it in via record oil prices.
Next, The Telegraph reports that the cost of bailing…
‘News Round-Up. (10.10.2008)’
Thu 9th Oct 2008
Over the Atlantic, CNN is reporting that the Dow Jones average is
still taking a battering, while the Washington Post predicts nothing less than the death of US Capitalism as we know it.
Back…