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New government Kickstarter Scheme

New government Kickstarter Scheme

As part of the government’s Plan for Jobs, a new £2 billion Kickstart Scheme will create hundreds of thousands of new, fully subsidised jobs for young people across the country. The 6 month placements are open to those aged 16-24 who are claiming Universal Credit and...

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Hereford Stronger Towns Programme

Hereford Stronger Towns Programme

You may be aware that Hereford has been recently selected within the government’s Town Fund programme. This requires the council and a public/private board to engage with the local community, prepare an evidence base, and draft an Investment Plan leading to securing...

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Shobdon Food & Flying Festival: HMBiz Highlights

Shobdon Food & Flying Festival: HMBiz Highlights

With this months Shobdon F&F Festival cancelled, we look back at two great years of sponsorship of the Demonstration Tent! Back to 2018 where Herefordshire Means Business begin their first Shobdon Festival. Kim arrived back from Rome only the day before when we...

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LAUNCH OF DISCRETIONARY GRANT SCHEME

LAUNCH OF DISCRETIONARY GRANT SCHEME

Herefordshire Council today launched the process for business owners to apply for the additional discretionary grants fund that the Government has introduced that will help provide assistance to some of the businesses that have not had access to other support schemes....

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Hereford Times FREE Campaign to Businesses

Hereford Times FREE Campaign to Businesses

The Hereford Times, this week, have launched a campaign for businesses with a fantastic offer in their drive to support local businesses. Their Love Local Business Campaign actively promotes businesses to help them back on their feet. If you are a local Herefordshire...

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Coronavirus Small Business Survey Results

Coronavirus Small Business Survey Results

We have compiled the results of our recent survey to gain an insight how Herefordshire's Small Business Community has been affected by the Coronavirus Restrictions. We had over 100 responses and some interesting results. The main highlights are as follows: The first...

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Meet our Hereford Expo 2020 Sponsor!

Meet our Hereford Expo 2020 Sponsor!

Haines Watts Chartered Accountants based in the Hereford City centre, specialise in advising and supporting business owners. Supporting over 35,000 companies and business owners around the UK, Haines Watts pride themselves on being innovative and progressive in...

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Powerful Partnership 4 years on!

Powerful Partnership 4 years on!

Herefordshire Means Business connects and supports local Herefordshire businesses. This includes our long-standing partnership with the Hereford Football Club who are a massive part of our local community. Working closely with Martin Brain, Commercial Manager at...

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Herefordshire Business Awards Launch 2019!

Herefordshire Business Awards Launch 2019!

Thursday 6 June saw the launch of the 3rd Herefordshire Business Awards at the Hereford Suite at Hereford Football Club, hosted by Herefordshire Means Business, The Herefordshire Business Awards are a celebration of talent and success rewarding Herefordshire’s high...

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