The Peer Network Programme is a government initiative, that has been rolled out by BEIS (Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy) as part of their response to support business’ through the covid pandemic. Places are limited and going fast so apply now!
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We are updating our Coronavirus Support Hub with resources, useful information and opportunities for businesses which could help them recover after feeling the effects of the pandemic.
Business recovery after COVID-19
We have recently put together a hub of resources and information on the race to net zero, especially for Black Country businesses
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From December, businesses across the UK will be able to access free and impartial online support on how technology can boost their business performance. The online support service will be joined by a voucher scheme, where businesses will be able to apply for a discount of up to 50% on the costs of approved software, worth up to £5000.
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There are new rules for businesses. Make sure you're ready, businesses like yours will be affected. Click the link for the most up to date information and to use the online Brexit checker tool to get a personalised a list of actions.
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The Department of International Trade have a dedicated team based in Wolverhampton who provide advice and practical support to businesses who want to export on an international level. They offer a variety of services, no matter the level your business is at.
Interested in exporting?
Social care is a major, and growing economic sector. It contributed £4.2 billion (3.5%) to the West Midlands economy in 2015/16. The Black Country LEP is committed to supporting residential and domiciliary care providers to drive improvements in quality and meet requirements.
Visit the Social Care pageHere are our latest updates about local business news, events and opportunities from in and around the Black Country’
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