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The Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) stakeholder clinics help businesses planning on bidding for Phase 3 funding by enabling them to speak directly to DESNZ and ask questions around potential bids. They provide an excellent opportunity to engage with organisations directly and we welcome the chance to be able to talk to you and help with your queries. final ones of the competition window taking place on 16 April 2024. To register to attend our...
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Innovate UK innovation loans future economy: round 14 UK registered businesses can apply for loans for innovative projects with strong commercial potential to significantly improve the UK economy. Innovate UK is offering up to £25 million in loans to micro, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Registration closes 1 May 2024. Find out more and apply: Innovate UK innovation loans future economy: round 14 - Innovate UK Business Connect (ktn-uk.org) ARMD3 - Advanced route to...
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Providing security of hours alongside a real Living Wage . The campaign for a real Living Wage has ensured hundreds of thousands of workers are earning a wage they can live on, not just the government minimum. But millions of low paid workers are also struggling to get the hours they need to make ends meet. The Solution: Living Hours Alongside a Real Living Wage The Living Hours programme builds upon the existing Living Wage...
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Banknotes carrying a portrait of King Charles III will be issued for the first time on 5 June 2024 . The portrait of the King will appear on existing designs of all four banknotes (£5, £10, £20 and £50), with no other changes to the existing designs. Polymer banknotes that feature the portrait of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will remain legal tender and will co-circulate alongside King Charles III notes. The new banknotes...
North Wales Event: Navigating Workforce and Skill Challenges
An event hosted by the North Wales Regional Skills Partnership is being held at Venue Cymru, Llandudo on 26 April 2024 at 9am, for North Wales employers to learn solutions for workforce challenges. The ‘Navigating Workforce and Skill Challenges’ event welcomes businesses and industries of all sizes seeking support with recruiting, retaining, and developing employees. Businesses will learn from experts about managing their workforce and becoming an employer of choice. With networking opportunities, panel discussions...
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On average, 21,000 skilled and experienced people leave the armed forces every year, many looking to enter the civilian workforce. As highly trained individuals with a range of transferrable skills, including leadership, teamwork and communication, veterans make capable and committed employees. Veterans are comparatively under-represented in the workforce and working age veterans are nearly twice as likely to be unemployed as civilians. Creating meaningful employment is one of the most significant ways that business contributes...
Funded support to reduce waste for Welsh food and drink businesses
Welsh food and drink companies can access support from Project HELIX, to cut waste in their supply chain. Project Helix, funded by the Welsh Government, works with eligible Welsh companies to forensically analyse each step of the manufacturing process, identifying ways of introducing efficiencies across process controls, site design and systems development. For further information please select the following link: Funded Support - Food Innovation Wales
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Case study video of St. David’s Children Society reflecting on their success following their participation in a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP).
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Intuety have had a focus on a need for safety and efficiency in the construction industry. They were looking for the technology to allow for this. The support from SMART partnership with the University of South Wales and the technical skill that they provide. This has led to the making of a machine that can read and process the lesson learned documents from other past projects.
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Family-owned pizza restaurant group, Dylan's Restaurants is forecasting significant growth in sales and staff, thanks to the support it received through the SMART Innovation programme. Find out more about how SMART Flexible Innovation Support (FIS) can support your organisation .

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