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The Women in Green Business Awards will showcase the companies committed to tackling gender inequities as they drive forward UK climate action, while celebrating the role women are already playing in building the UK’s green economy. There are 5 company categories , 11 individual categories and 8 sector-based categories : Women in Green Business Awards 2026 - Categories and Criteria . Nominate yourself, your colleagues and/or organisation for the Women in Green Business Awards 2026...
Inclusive employees
World Autism Acceptance Month is an opportunity for everyone to come together and raise awareness, foster acceptance, and create a society where autistic people are supported, understood, and empowered. Whether you’re at home, at school, or at work, your involvement can make a real difference. It’s about how you show up - whether you’re supporting your autistic colleagues, students, or family members, your actions can help create an inclusive and accepting world. Throughout the month...
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The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses UK Programme is available to business owners from all sectors, across the United Kingdom. The programme helps entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing access to education and business support. Applications are now open for cohort 25, taking place in September 2026. The application closing date is 24 April 2026. For further information and to apply please select the following link: Goldman Sachs | United Kingdom .
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UK registered micro, small or medium sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for a share of up to £2 million for pre-commercialisation projects. Innovate UK want to fund projects focused on delivering cross-cutting technologies across the six frontier industries defined in the Advanced Manufacturing sector plan including the following sectors: Automotive Batteries Aerospace Space Advanced Materials Agritech The competition closes at 11am on 22 April 2026. Your proposal must focus on delivering an improvement in the...
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April is Stress Awareness Month and recognising the signs of stress will help employers to take steps to prevent, reduce and manage stress in the workplace. For over 30 years Stress Awareness Month has had a different theme each year which reflects societal challenges For Stress Awareness Month 2026, this year’s theme is: #BeTheChange. For further information please select the following link: Stress Awareness Month 2026.
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Read the latest updates from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Vehicle and transport safety at work: Being struck by a vehicle is still one of the main causes of fatal and major injuries in the workplace. The workplace transport section of the HSE website has a range of guidance, advice and other resources to help reduce the risks and keep workers safe. Display screen equipment (DSE): eyes and eyesight testing: DSE work is visually...
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Llanelli-based Shufflebottom is helping deliver construction, agricultural and industrial projects across the UK, by manufacturing steel-framed buildings and structural steelwork. With support from the Welsh Government Innovation Team through its SMART Digital and Productivity Accelerator Service (SDPA), the company has already achieved substantial productivity gains of around 20 percent, strengthened planning and unlocked capacity for growth while supporting skilled jobs in Wales. In 2024/25, the company continued to grow, with turnover exceeding £18 million and...
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The Welsh Business shows are Wales’ largest business to business exhibition comprising of three national shows. The shows provide a platform for businesses of all sizes to showcase their products and services. The shows are an opportunity for you to acquire new business techniques, listen to inspiring keynote speakers, seek expert advice, gain knowledge from other delegates and exhibitors and improve business contacts through networking. This year’s dates and venues are: 29 April 2026 –...
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The International Day of Zero Waste, facilitated jointly by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), highlights the importance of bolstering waste management globally and the need to promote sustainable consumption and production patterns to address the waste pollution crisis. Every year, humanity generates between 2.1 billion and 2.3 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste. Without urgent action, the annual waste generation will hit 3.8 billion tonnes by 2050. 2026...
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The Fore funds small charities that make a big impact and offer unrestricted funding of up to £45,000 to help applicants grow, strengthen, become more efficient or resilient. The grants programme is open to: Registered Charities (including those constituted as charitable trusts, charitable unincorporated associations, charitable incorporated organisations and charitable companies limited by guarantee) Charitable Incorporated Organisations Community Interest Companies (CICs) limited by guarantee, or Community Benefit Societies Registration will be open for one week...

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