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1 December 2021

Keep your business moving: Get ahead of new rules for doing business with the EU

The rules on importing and exporting goods from the EU are changing on 1 January 2022. If your business isn’t ready for these changes when […]

16 November 2021

Growth Hub Board gets new leadership

Today, the South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP) appoints a new Chair and Deputy Chair to the Growth Hub Board to oversee the delivery […]

15 November 2021

Intensive support for businesses in North Northamptonshire affected by Covid

From today (15 November 2021), in-depth business support, including grant funding is available to SMEs recovering from Covid-19 in the North Northamptonshire area, delivered by […]

1 November 2021

New Partnership Manager gets connected

Sam Hunter is appointed SEMLEP’s Growth Hub’s Partnerships and Events Manager as she continues to go above and beyond to support the South East Midlands […]

1 November 2021

Intensive COVID-recovery support for businesses in Luton

From today [1 November 2021], in-depth business support, including grant funding is available to SMEs recovering from Covid-19 in the Luton area, delivered by SEMLEP’s […]

21 October 2021

Glamour and glitz as Weetabix Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards celebrates the very best food and drink the county has to offer during its 13th year

The Weetabix Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards celebrated the successes and achievements of hundreds of Northamptonshire based food and drink businesses and individuals excelling in […]

11 October 2021

Central Bedfordshire Council and SEMLEP to deliver robust business support programme to support recovery and resilience

Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) funding from the Government has enabled Central Bedfordshire Council to engage with SEMLEP to deliver business support and business mentoring to […]

4 October 2021

£50,000 grants to help businesses as they continue to bounce back from Covid

A new round of match funding is currently available for businesses looking to invest in new technologies, plant equipment, machinery, or fixtures, designed to help businesses create employment opportunities. The Recovery and Resilience Grant […]

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