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UK Export Academy launches ‘Fuel Your Business Growth’ webinar series
The UK Export Academy are pleased to announce a brand new-series of webinars called Fuel your Business Growth, which are devoted to helping UK. . .

Somerset Cidermakers Expand with SWIF Support
A Somerset craft cider maker has expanded its production to supply pubs, bars and retail across the UK, thanks to a £35,000 cash injection. . .

Take the Hassle out of your Side Hustle
Whether it’s making extra income from activities such as online content creation, dog walking, or making handcrafted items to sell, HMRC has launched a. . .

Launch of North Devon Angels Investor Group
A new wave of investment opportunities is coming to North Devon & Torridge with the launch of North Devon Angels, an investment group dedicated. . .

New patent search tool launched
One IPO Search, a new online search tool for UK patents, will make it easier for businesses and innovators to search and access patent. . .

Free workshops for English Riviera tourism businesses
The English Riviera Bid Company (ERBID Co) are delighted to introduce new free workshops for spring 2025, designed for English tourism and hospitality businesses.. . .

Proposals Sought for University of Plymouth R&D Solutions Fund 2025
The University of Plymouth Research and Innovation Directorate has announced Call 8 of the R&D Solutions Fund, which is aimed at developing R&D opportunities. . .

Wilder Sensing Secures Investment to Propel Growth and Innovation in Biodiversity Monitoring
Somerset based Wilder Sensing, a developer of software for biodiversity monitoring using audio and Artificial Intelligence (AI), has secured a £300,000 equity investment from. . .