Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) are a core component of Wales’ RD&I offer to businesses. Welsh Government announced an increased funding contribution for eligible KTPs to make them more accessible and cost effective for SMEs based in Wales, and to encourage more businesses to benefit from the programme. Originally, applications faced a 27 January 2021 deadline but this has now been extended to 30 June 2021. Due to the current difficult economic climate, this newly extended...
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If you’ve got a fantastic new product then The Grocer wants to hear about it. It can be either a food or non-food item but whichever it is, it needs to showcase real innovation – something that will get people talking – and buying! The Grocer New Product Awards 2021 celebrate and reward outstanding innovation in the UK FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) sector, in both the food and non-food categories. If you win an...
Coming back to work after time away during the pandemic may be difficult for some people. If workers have been away from the business for prolonged periods they may have experienced a decline in ability or proficiency. They may need additional time and support to get back to pre-pandemic performance. The Health and Safety Executive have published guidance on returning to work which can help you talk to your workers and provide the right support...
Social distancing relies on being able to see where others are, something that’s impossible for many people with sight loss, and this has impacted on people’s independence and confidence. As businesses begin to reopen again, making changes to protect staff and customers is so important and it is essential these changes are accessible for blind and partially sighted customers. The RNIB have created some best practice guidelines to help businesses understand how they can help...
Guidance for tourism and hospitality businesses to keep employees and visitors safe during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It remains in effect until further notice and will be kept under review. The Coronavirus Regulations enable the Welsh Government to issue guidance notes on what is expected of all those responsible for premises that are open to the public, or where work takes place including: Guidance for premises open to the public and where work takes place...
There are so many reasons to enter the Rural Business Awards (RBAs), one of the biggest celebrations of rural business in the UK! Taking part in the Rural Business Awards is a chance to celebrate everything you have achieved so far, and to build the tools for even greater success! It can have a real impact on your business. If you lucky enough to win an award, you will receive regional and national recognition, strengthening...
Please note we currently have 3 Eligibility checkers on the site: Cultural Recovery Fund Economic Resilience Fund Residential Outdoor Education Sector Fund Please check to ensure that you are using the correct eligibility checker and read the documentation associated to the relevant fund.