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News: 4 results for topic: Business and industry
National Enterprise Week 2004 - Plymouth Events | |
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From the 15 - 21 November Plymouth will be holding a series of events as part of National Enterprise Week 2004. Between 15 and 21 November 2004, Britain will be staging a national celebration of Enterprise. A series of events across the country will seek to promote entrepreneurship by encouraging and supporting people interested in growing successful businesses. Much of the focus of the week will be on the role of young people in business. Plymouth City Growth Strategy, launched in July 2004 ...
Read more... Published: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 |
Category: Previous News Topic: Business and industry |
South West Skills Market - A review of demand and supply | |
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The South West Observatory - Skills and Learning Intelligence Module (SLIM) has released the results of its review into the South West Skills Market.
The review was commissioned on behalf of the partners in the South West Regional Employment Forum (SWREF) and undertaken by SLIM between January and May 2004. The report provides a strategic overview of the skills market in the South West region by examining the demand and supply components of the market and their interaction. Due to the size ...
Read more... Published: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 |
Category: Previous News Topic: Evidence - Matched under a secondary topic |
New rural 'Think Tank' announced | |
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An ambitious new think tank, the 'Rural Regeneration Council' is set to argue the case for rural businesses and communities at the heart of Government.
The think tank aims to influence national and regional policy by providing a powerful and united voice on behalf of Britain's rural areas.
The Council will be a non-political independent champion, seeking to bring together rural interests across the public and private sectors.
The Rural Regeneration Council will highlight the importance of ...
Read more... Published: Thursday, November 18, 2004 |
Category: News From Other Organisations Topic: Regeneration - Matched under a secondary topic |
Degrees Lack Youth Appeal | |
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A new survey reports that two thirds of young adults say they would be better off with vocational skills training than with traditional academic degrees.
The survey was carried out for SkillCity 2005 - the UK's largest ever skills festival due to be held next year and expected to attract 120,000 young people to its 4-day event. Amongst those interviewed for the study: Fear of debt arising from academic education was a considerable factor A majority thought that high quality training was now ...
Read more... Published: Monday, November 15, 2004 |
Category: Previous News Topic: Education - Matched under a secondary topic |
Case Studies: 1 result for topic: Business and industry
Community resources, Gloucestershire Resource Centre and City Works, Gloucester | |
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In 1994 the Gloucestershire Resource Centre decided to buy a site to run its scrapstore - a service that recycles materials for schools, community groups and others to use for artwork. Buying would help the organisation avoid having to continue to raise money every year to cover a commercial rent. But the City Works site in Gloucester has made an even bigger impact on the groups' finances. Ten years on, the rents they collect from other groups using the site help them generate 80% of their own income ...
Read more... Published: Saturday, October 02, 2004 |
Category: Case Studies Topic: Business and industry |
Downloads: 2 results for topic: Business and industry
Business development in disadvantaged neighbourhoods | |
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Link to Business development in disadvantaged neighbourhoods - report by renewal.net Read more... |
File size: 117 Kb Downloads: 646 Category: Reports Topic: Business and industry |
The South West Skills Market - A review of demand and supply | |
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Commissioned on behalf of partners in the South West Regional Employment Forum (SWREF) and undertaken by SLIM. It provides a strategic overview of the skills market in the South West region by examining the demand and supply components of the market and their interaction. Read more... |
File size: 6 MB Downloads: 798 Category: Research Topic: Evidence - Matched under a secondary topic |
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