emda Chairman to open Survive and Thrive event

Posted in Survive & Thrive, emda on November 29th, 2008

The Chairman of East Midlands Development Agency (emda), Dr Bryan Jackson, OBE, will visit Nottinghamshire next month and alert businesses to the wide range of support services available to them during the economic downturn.
Dr Jackson will open Survive and Thrive, a free business support event being staged at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Nottingham on Thursday […]

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emda Chief Executive to open Survive and Thrive event

Posted in Survive & Thrive, emda on November 29th, 2008

Jeff Moore, the Chief Executive of East Midlands Development Agency (emda) will visit Leicestershire next month to make businesses aware of the wide range of support services available to them during the economic downturn.
Jeff Moore will open Survive and Thrive, a free business support event being staged at The Ramada Hotel, Leicester on Tuesday 9 […]

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Just One Week Left To Register For Survive & Thrive

Posted in Survive & Thrive, emda on November 29th, 2008

There is just one week left for business people in Lincolnshire to register for a special event designed to help them during the current economic slowdown.
To be staged on Thursday 4 December between 1pm and 5.45pm at the EPIC Centre, Lincolnshire Showground, Survive and Thrive is designed to provide businesses in the region with focused […]

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Masterclass Speakers Announced for Survive and Thrive

Posted in Survive & Thrive, emda on November 29th, 2008

East Midlands Development Agency (emda) has revealed the final line-up of specialist speakers who will be delivering the masterclasses at the Survive and Thrive events.  The events, which have been developed to help Derbyshire businesses survive and grow through the economic downturn, will be held on Wednesday 3 December at Pride Park, Derby.
There will be […]

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Event launched to help businesses Survive and Thrive in tough times

Posted in Survive & Thrive, emda on November 22nd, 2008

Business people in the East Midlands are being encouraged to attend free events in December to ensure their businesses are in the best condition possible to withstand the effects of the economic downturn.
Organised by the East Midlands Development Agency (emda) in conjunction with Business Link, the Survive and Thrive events will be at venues across […]

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Event launched to help businesses Survive and Thrive in tough times

Posted in Survive & Thrive, emda on November 22nd, 2008

Business people in Leicester are being encouraged to attend a free event in December to ensure their businesses are in the best condition possible to withstand the effects of the economic downturn.
Organised by the East Midlands Development Agency (emda) in conjunction with Business Link, the Survive and Thrive event will be held on Tuesday 9th […]

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60 JOBS TO BE CREATED AS BRANSTON BUILDS NEW PREP FACTORY

Posted in Branston Ltd on November 22nd, 2008

The UK’s leading supplier of potatoes is investing £2.6m in its Lincolnshire site leading to the creation of 60 new jobs.
Branston Ltd has announced it is to build a new 2,500m2 high care factory to produce prepared potato products at its main UK site, one mile outside of the village of Branston.
Construction of the state-of-the-art […]

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Helping businesses respond to Climate Change

Posted in Climate Resilience Programme, emda on November 11th, 2008

A programme has been launched which is designed to help regional businesses capitalise on opportunities and reduce the risks associated with climate change.
The Climate Resilience Programme (CRP), funded by the East Midlands Development Agency (emda) and managed by environmental consultancy Pro Enviro, will offer a range of services to participating businesses.
Businesses involved in the CRP […]

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STORMSAVER ADDS ENVIRONMENTAL BEST PRACTISE TO LISTED BUILDING

Posted in Stormsaver on November 11th, 2008

Stormsaver, the UK’s leading designer and manufacturer of rainwater harvesting systems, has been contracted to provide a 60,000L heavy duty system to a Grade II listed building in the centre of Derby.
The regeneration of the Roundhouse, a 19th century railway facility which will become Derby College’s flagship site, is being partially funded by the Heritage […]

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CrossGen’s plan wins prestigious award

Posted in EnterpriseLoans East Midlands, emda on November 7th, 2008

Nottingham bioscience business, CrossGen Ltd, has scooped the Best New Business Plan Award at the First Enterprise Business Agency (FEBA) Ethnic Minority Awards which were held recently.
CrossGen Ltd, which supplies software application tools to enable gene expression data analysis, impressed the judges with a detailed business plan that clearly identified and addressed all of the […]

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