Published: 6th August 2018
Local businesses are gearing up to take the spotlight in GrowthFest, a showcase of success, growth and outstanding talent. Taking place on 20th September at the Royal Cornwall Showground, the celebratory event will bring together the movers and shakers of Cornwall business community and celebrate the success of the Growth Hub project which since May
Read the full articlePublished: 13th July 2018
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly is to become one of just 20 ‘Careers Hubs’ across England to help transform careers education for young people following a successful bid led by the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). Careers Hubs are made up of local schools and colleges working together with universities,
Read the full articlePublished: 3rd July 2018
The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Hub have launched a prize draw to win an exclusive package of business support* worth £3250. The Spread the Word campaign aims to get people sharing their business support experiences and the impact it has had on their business, so other business owners don’t miss out. The prize
Read the full articlePublished: 2nd July 2018
Rich Adams, Corporate Projects Manager at the University of Plymouth, outlines five reasons why businesses can benefit from connecting with their local university. Figures from the National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB) show that in 2016-17 there were nearly 103,000 interactions between universities and businesses. The numbers suggest that universities and businesses are collaborating,
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