Innovation can help your business become more competitive, increase sales and enter new markets. Are you a business involved in semiconductors, electronics, or their supply chains? If so our package of Innovation support could be for you. We are offering: up to 8 days fully funded support to plan and implement productivity and design improvements free expert support and advice for you to adopt digital technologies staged innovation funding taking you from feasibility to marketing...
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National Resources Wales has £2 million of grant funding available to help individuals and organisations increase community participation with nature to build resilient communities. The funding will help deliver projects that give people opportunities for: improved mental and physical health learning new skills being part of safer communities more access to nature a better awareness of the impact of climate change involvement in making decisions about their natural environment participation in citizen science Themes relevant...
Thousands of parents whose babies require specialist care after birth will be able to take additional paid time off work, under new legislation backed by the UK government. A baby who is born prematurely or sick will receive neonatal care in hospital or another agreed care setting – often for a prolonged period of time. This can put parents in a difficult position of having to use their existing leave entitlements to be by their...
In December 2021 Defra committed to exploring alternative arrangements for transitional registrations in order to support chemical businesses, whilst upholding a high level of human and environmental health protection in line with our international commitments. It will take time to fully develop an alternative transitional registration model and, if the decision is made to proceed, to develop and pass the necessary legislation. It is also necessary to allow industry time to comply with new arrangements...
More than 400,000 low-income households in Wales will be eligible to benefit from a £200 payment to help keep their homes warm this autumn and winter. The Welsh Government is investing £90 million in the Welsh Government’s Fuel Support Scheme in recognition of the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on those struggling to pay their energy bills. Previously, around 166,000 households on universal credit, legacy means-tested benefit and working tax credits benefitted from the £200...
Enterprise Nation’s quarterly research project, the Small Business Barometer, is back. And with it comes the chance to win a €300 Not On The High Street voucher, the survey takes less than six minutes to complete. Small business owners are encouraged to take part in the survey, which measures the level of confidence (or lack of) in the small business sector. Enterprise Nation aims to support small businesses, whether it's through their platform, programmes or...
Is incorporation right for you? If you’re thinking of incorporating or have recently done so Companies House can signpost you to tools, services and partners to help on your business journey. For further information visit Set up a limited company: step by step - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) New product safety markings If your company places goods on the market in Great Britain, you’ll need to follow new product marking rules from 1 January 2023. The UK...
The Welsh Automotive Forum has embarked on an ambitious project on behalf of Welsh Government to identify and map those companies in Wales that currently are, or could, operate in the new Net Zero Emission Vehicle market. We are looking for any companies that currently supply the market, or have the capability, adaptability, and vision to change their process and participate in electric (or hydrogen) vehicle supply chains in the future. Your company may already...
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to launch the Ideas Marketplace. The Ideas Marketplace is an online networking Collaboration Platform where innovators can discuss, collaborate and share ideas with like-minded users to overcome defence and security challenges and help deliver the next generation of defence and security tools and services. From helping innovators gain expertise and specialist support to develop technologies, to forming longstanding partnerships and finding new funding opportunities. The Ideas Marketplace...
The Nuclear Fuel Fund will seek to award grants to projects that can increase the UK’s domestic nuclear fuel sector, reducing the need for foreign imports and creating the material used in nuclear power stations to generate electricity - with funding going towards designing and developing new facilities. Up to £75 million in grants will be awarded to support the development costs of investments into new nuclear fuel capabilities in the UK, supporting a range...