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Bassetlaw District Council Business e-Newsletter |
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STEP is a UKAEA programme that will demonstrate the ability to generate net electricity from fusion. The current stage of the STEP involves building a prototype spherical tokamak plant at West Burton in Bassetlaw.
The Team at UKAEA are holding their next community event at the Trinity Arts Centre, Gainsborough on Wednesday 14 June and this will include a session on future supplier opportunities and timeframes with their strategic procurement lead.
The full programme runs from 3pm -7pm including:
Live in the auditorium:
- 3.30pm: What is fusion - live & interactive
- 4.30pm: Future supplier opportunities and timeframes
- 5.15pm: What is fusion - live & interactive
- 6.00pm: ‘STARMAKERS: the Energy of Tomorrow’ film
Find our more at STEP:UKAEA or sign up to the newsletter for regular updates from the STEP Team.
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Assistant Manager - This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Economic Development Team, in a new position created to help us develop the services we offer in our business enterprises centres (Middletons Yard & Retford Enterprise and The Bridge - Skills Hub.
The Assistant Manager will split their time across the sites, deputising for the centre managers whilst being responsible for the day-to-day operations and staff on site. This will include delivering a positive experience and a safe working environment for all building users, being a primary point of contact for internal and external support teams, coordinating staff and being responsive to market demands to cover gaps in service provision.
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Events Calendar
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Supply-chain decarbonisation: getting started - 13 June, online (10:00 - 11:00am)
Going over the different categories of Scope 3 emissions within the GHG (greenhouse gas) protocol; how to define which categories are most relevant to your business (so called “boundary setting”); and the four common approaches to Scope 3 calculation and their pros and cons.
Book now
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20
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Delivering world class net zero business support in the Midlands - 20 June, Birmingham (10:00am - 2:30pm)
The event will explore how regional policy makers, local politicians and business programme providers can better support firms to make the shift to net zero in the new funding landscape. Book now
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Friends of Bassetlaw Museum
Join the Friends of Bassetlaw Museum for a fascinating evening with Royal Objects on Thursday 15 June. This special evening will be open from 6.30 – 8.30pm and will allow people to get closer to the fascinating artefacts, take part in a fun quiz and enjoy refreshments.
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Available to view will be:
- Medieval Charters
- Artefacts relating to the origin of Kingship in Britain
- Images of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
The evening is free to Friends of Bassetlaw Museum.
Become a Friend of Bassetlaw Museum
If you are not already a member of the Friends, why not join on the evening for £5.00. Friends receive three newsletters a year, packed with articles about the museum and themes of interest. Events take place throughout the year including summer picnics and games in the garden. By becoming a Friend, you will also be providing valuable support to the museum, which will help purchase objects, give funding to support projects, provide help at public events and much more.
If you wish to join and get involved, come along to the next meeting and sign up.
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Middletons Yard
Middletons Yard, located in the centre of Worksop, provides small businesses and those looking to grow with a variety of services and amenities that make it the perfect setting for them to produce, innovate, and expand.
Our modern and bright reception creates an inviting atmosphere and is staffed by friendly and professional receptionists.
Co-working spaces are available and can be rented for as little as a half-day, giving companies the chance to network with other companies. Furnished with a desk and chair and access to Wi-Fi make these spaces the perfect place to work, without the commitment of an office.
For a more dedicated workspace, we offer private offices in various sizes. Ranging from small standalone office spaces, perfect for those just starting out, to larger offices for growing teams. We provide high-speed internet, utility bills, building insurance and intruder alarms as part of our all-inclusive package for tenants. Along with this, we can also provide other services at Middletons Yard including printing, scanning, and copying as well as mail and package handling to ensure your company can run smoothly and effectively.
Contact us today for more information on 01909 384 811 or email middletonsyardinfo@bassetlaw.gov.uk
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Social Media Workshop
A fully funded workshop looking at various social media platforms that you will assist businesses large and small in engaging with both new and existing customers.
Exploring Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn, it will give you an insight into each platform and how to make them work for you.
Tuesday, 13th June 2023
Middletons Yard, Worksop
10:00am – 4:00 pm
To book your FREE place, please contact Fiona Humpage on 01909 533 498 or email fiona.humpage@bassetlaw.gov.uk
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East Midlands Chamber's Quarterly Economic Survey
The second economic survey of 2023 is now live.
The survey data last quarter showed regional businesses to have outperformed other parts of the country. The responses this quarter will help track the impact of ongoing inflation and interest rate rises on orders and sales, along with the overall confidence levels of businesses in the region as we approach the half-way point of the calendar year.
This quarter the survey has also included additional questions to measure green growth in the region.
Fill out the survey
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