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02 October 2023
 Business Direct
YOUR BUSINESS NEWS FROM RICHMOND COUNCIL
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Do you want to fail-proof your business idea in less than 5 hours without leaving the comfort of your own home? Do you want to hit the ground running with a solid idea, so you have the right foundations for start-up success?
The Diverse Creative NYAE pre-business programme, has been curated by entrepreneurs who identify as people of colour, who have a disability and have over 10+ years of experience in running their own businesses.
To find out more and to apply
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Find out about the contribution to life, culture and businesses made by people of African descent in Richmond upon Thames. Whether it is John Blanke a royal trumpeter in the courts of Henry VII and Henry VIII; Charles Ignatius Sancho born on a slave ship on the Atlantic Ocean in 1729, yet he became a shopkeeper and respected “man of letters” in 18th century London or the Windrush generation.
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A vision for Richmond Town Centre – Get involved
We want to look to the future and make sure Richmond town centre is a place that people want to spend time. A place that is convenient, social, safe, inclusive, clean, healthy and fun for everyone. A vibrant place for many years to come.
We want to hear from those who live, work, do business and visit Richmond town centre. We are interested in understanding what aspects of the town centre are important to people and how the town centre can improve for the future.
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This is an opportunity to exhibit and sell your art in a public setting for free. Submit up to 3 pieces of your best work and win a place in the exhibition which is limited to 20 artists. Get your art publicised and promoted across the borough.
Deadline: Saturday, 7th October
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Richmond Business Awards
The deadline to enter in the Richmond Business Awards is fast approaching – Monday, 9th October 2023.
There are 14 individual Awards, so do not miss out on this opportunity to enter your business and celebrate your achievements.
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All small businesses start with an idea, but not all have the opportunity to finance their ambitions. Small businesses are the beating heart of the UK economy, and it’s never been more important to support their success. Simply Business is giving away £25,000 to one lucky entrepreneur who can impress the industry judging panel.
Deadline: Wednesday, 11th October
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 Business, Innovation & Growth Summit
Join BIG for the second Business, Innovation & Growth Summit. This year, they will focus on how South London can transition to Net Zero and showcase the broader cutting-edge innovation taking place across South London.
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 The Healthier Catering Commitment is a voluntary scheme that is promoted by local authorities to help caterers and food businesses offer healthier, nutritious food to the public. The scheme run by us, is backed by both the Mayor of London and the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
Businesses who receive the award will be listed on the Council webpage and on the Healthier Catering Commitment London Website. Your business will receive a window display sticker for your premises and a certificate. Your business will also be promoted via our social media channels and to workplaces participating in offering healthy lifestyle activities for their employees.
The following businesses already have committed to offering healthier choices to their customers:
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Charcoal Turkish Restaurant, 134 High Street, TW2 7LL
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Coffee 091, 115 Nelson Road, TW2 7AZ
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Hai Lua, 1 High Street, TW2 7LA
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L'Amandine, 200 Kingston Road, TW11 9JD
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L'Amandine, 48 Friars Stiles Road, TW10 6NQ
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L'Amandine, Upper Ham Road, TW10 5LF
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Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park, TW10 5HX
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Steins Ltd, 55 Petersham Road, TW10 6UT
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Sushi Manga, 15 High Street, TW2 7LA
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The Coffee Bean, 37b High Street, TW2 7LB
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