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 October Business News
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Introducing West Midlands Interchange, A vision to change the logistics world
Breakfast Event Tuesday, November 1st, 2022
The largest site of its kind in the UK – and one of the biggest in Europe – WMI will deliver world leading logistics warehousing within a strategic rail freight interchange in the heart of South Staffordshire.
Come along to this breakfast event at Codsall Community Hub to hear from the developers and construction partners behind the development, Logistics Capital Partners and Winvic as well as wider development plans in Staffordshire.
Find out more about and book your free place hereÂ
Get your business up and running
The Get Start programme provides fully professional and practical support to help new businesses grow and thrive in Staffordshire. The programme is just one of a package of support for new businesses, which also includes start-up courses and mentoring, 0% loans and one to one specialist coaching.
Find out more about Get Started here
Enjoy Staffordshire Tourism and Good Food Awards
The Staffordshire Tourism and Good Food Awards are back for 2022/2023 and the hunt is on to find Staffordshire’s best tourism businesses!
The competition is open to any tourism, hospitality and leisure business in Staffordshire and is free to enter for eligible businesses. The competition will culminate with a glittering black-tie Celebration Dinner and Awards Ceremony in March 2023 where the winners will be announced. The closing date for entries is 18th October 2022.
Find out more about the competition categories and how to enter here.Â
Climate Change Networking EventÂ
South Staffordshire Council and Bradford estates invite you to join them for a climate change network event on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
Regional collaboration is emerging as a catalyst for global climate action with local governments, businesses and citizens at the heart of the transition. Join us for a networking event that will highlight how South Staffordshire Council is working with local businesses and partners to raise awareness of climate change issues. Bradford Estates will also illustrate their responsible stewardship approach and the practical steps they’re taking to mitigate climate change and reduce their carbon footprint across their farming, house building and estates management divisions.
Email enquiries@bradford-estates.co.uk before October 12th, 2022, to reserve a place.
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Find out about the new UK conformity assessment marking (UKCA)
The UK now has its own robust regulatory framework for goods. Manufacturers need to start using the UK conformity assessment marking (UKCA) to place goods on the market in Great Britain.
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy are hosting free webinars which give an overview of the new responsibilities and regulations for businesses. These themed webinars will run up until December.
Find out more and book your place hereÂ
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