Come What May – Are you GDPR Ready?
The GDPR is fast approaching. The Growth Hub will continually update our GDPR page with useful links to trustworthy sources of information, GDPR related events that we are made of aware of in the region and the questions (and answers) that we are being asked by businesses in Devon, Plymouth, Somerset & Torbay:
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Mapyx Limited, An Exeter based company supplying the MOD, police and education sectors has realigned its business focus on the back of funded business advice offered through the Heart of the South West Growth Hub.
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Fully funded 1:1 advice session with an expert Business Adviser and receive a comprehensive business review.
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Events and workshops
A single place to find listings of events and workshops from business support services across Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay. All events are free to attend or part funded. Eligibility criteria may apply. View all events and workshops
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POP IDEAS – Writing a Successful Funding Application: Training
REGISTRATION LINK: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-a-successful-funding-application-training-tickets-41467679947 FREE EVENT – £10 deposit will be refunded once you have attended Please Note: Private businesses are...Read more -
SBA | Business Start Up Marketing and Finance Workshop
There are two parts to this session. If you are setting up a new business or going self-employed, or have just started, this workshop will show you how to address business finance tasks. Business marketing is critical for any business at any stage. Knowing your customer, knowing your market place, knowing your product, knowing your team and knowing your capabilities are the key to your success.Read more -
Business IP Center | How to use COBRA: Complete Online Business Reference Advisor
This workshop will show you how to get make the most of COBRA the Complete Online Business Reference Advisor resource which is free to access with a Devon Libraries membership card.Read more -
HotSW Growth Hub Partnership Networking (monthly event)
Heart of the South West Growth Hub partnership networking monthly event What you can expect: Updates from local business support...Read more
Latest news
A round up of the latest business news for Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay including; information on new support services, grant funding, success stories, advice and information and dates for your diary. View all Latest news
Sporting Capital
Sporting Capital invests in organisations that make a difference through sport. The £3 million sporting Capital Fund provides loan funding …Read More
Devon County Council Launches New Support for Adult Social Care Businesses
A range of new support has been launched by Devon County Council to help the development and growth of adult …Read More
Devon and Somerset 15-18 year olds to take advantage of £1 million to develop skills
Devon and Somerset (Heart of the South West) 15-18 year olds Not in work, education or training urged to take …Read More
Help Innovate UK understand what support your business needs to grow
Short survey – your views on innovation investment, collaboration and support Innovate UK are looking for owners and directors of …Read More
Better Business for All
Find out how working with regulators can save you time and money, improve your competitiveness and help you grow your business.
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Supplier database
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Information area for Growth Hub partners and delivery organisations; networking events, promoting your services, partner news and Growth Hub updates.