Female entrepreneurs advising women to set up business
Over 80 per cent of female business owners say that they would recommend that other women set up their own…
New e-learning initiative for aspiring franchisees
Lloyds Bank and the British Franchise Association (bfa) have launched a new online learning initiative for aspiring franchisees. The Prospect…
DCMS launches cyber innovation centre for startups
The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) have teamed up to launch a…
Google launches Digital Garage for Scottish businesses
Google has opened a pop-up Digital Garage to provide small Scottish businesses with digital skills training. The space is being…
More small businesses using Instagram to promote services
Over 500,000 companies are now advertising on Instagram, according to the social networking website. Instagram announced that the number of…
Majority of young people want to start businesses, shows survey
Research from ABE has found that 82 per cent of the UK’s young people want to become entrepreneurs. The research…
Small Business Saturday launch date announced
The launch date for this year’s Small Business Saturday will be 3rd December. The event, which was set up to…
UK’s first boot camp for cyber security entrepreneurs launched
HutZero, a government-funded project, has launched the UK’s first boot camp for cyber security entrepreneurs. The project is run by…
UK one of best countries for social entrepreneurs
The UK has been named as one of the top countries to be a social entrepreneur in a new study.…
Aviva and Founders Factory searching for fintech start-ups
Founders Factory is searching for start-ups to participate in its accelerator programme, which was set up in partnership with insurance…
Research reveals UK cities with cheapest startup costs
The UK’s cheapest cities for starting up a business have been revealed in research from business finance solutions company LDF.…
£500 million fund to help Scottish businesses
First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, has revealed plans for a £500 million fund to help Scotland’s businesses over the…