Children’s charity Barnardo’s launches new employment training centre
A children’s charity has launched a new employment training centre in Bradford. Barnardo’s, which helps vulnerable children throughout the UK,…
Google boss encourages businesses to learn digital skills
Businesses are being encouraged to enter the digital world by Google Managing Director for the UK and Ireland, Eileen Naughton.…
Support for female entrepreneurs could boost UK economy, says report
Providing more help for early-stage female entrepreneurs could help to boost the UK economy by £100 billion, according to a…
‘Small Business Saturday’ to return later this year
An event that provides support and inspiration to small businesses is to return later this year. Small Business Saturday, an…
“Skills mismatch” in job market, says data website
A new data website has shown a “skills mismatch” in the UK job market. The data found that there is…
More than 200 leading UK entrepreneurs warn against Brexit
More than 200 entrepreneurs are backing the campaign for Britain to remain in the EU. They warn that a Brexit…
SMEs in line for prize at CIPD awards
SMEs that can show how human resources and development (HR&D) insight has benefitted their company could be up for winning…
Digital skills education is patchy, says Capgemini chairman
Capgemini UK Chairman Christine Hodgson has spoken out about the lack of digital skills in the UK, stating that digital…
Study highlights challenges faced by female entrepreneurs
A study by business insurance company AXA has highlighted the challenges that female entrepreneurs face when working from home. Irregular…
Santander to host business support and advice event in Glasgow
Santander will be hosting a five-day business event in Glasgow to provide inspiration and advice for businesses in the local…
Barclays to help UK SMEs to grow
Barclays is to launch a new service for small and medium-sized businesses in the UK. SmartBusiness, an online data service,…
HSBC to launch £450 million lending fund for SMEs
HSBC is to launch a £450 million lending fund to meet demand from small and medium-sized businesses in Scotland. The…