East Staffordshire Business Support - An update on current and future opportunities
7 December 2021
13:00 - 14:30
Delivered as an Online Virtual Event
Overview
Focused on businesses based in East Staffordshire Borough, this event, has been developed to provide an update on current and future support and development opportunities. The event is delivered in partnership with representatives of Greater Birmingham and Solihull Growth Hub and East Staffordshire Borough Council.
Who should attend?
East Staffordshire based businesses looking to find out more about the current and future support available. Businesses looking to connect and interact more closely with East Staffordshire Borough Council’s Economic Development Team and the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Growth Hub.
Why should you attend?
This is a great opportunity for you as a business to gain updates on a range of resources and initiatives that will help to support, promote, and develop your business as we continue to emerge from the pandemic post national lockdown. This is an interactive session, so you will have the chance to ask any burning questions you may have.
After attending this webinar, you will:
• Have an awareness of GBSLEP Growth Hub and Local Authority business support programmes.
• Understand the wider network of business support available to you.
• Find out about regeneration and economic development initiatives across East Staffordshire.
• Be offered the opportunity for further 1:1 engagement with the Growth Hub, Skills Hub and/or East Staffordshire Borough Council.
Agenda:
Welcome & Introduction - Cllr George Allen, Deputy Leader for Regeneration & Planning Policy
Growth Hub Business Support update - Jon Egley, Growth Hub Manager at the GBSLEP Growth Hub
East Staffordshire Borough Council Business Support opportunities - Kelly Kerr-Delworth, Business Relations Officer, East Staffordshire Borough Council.
Burton Towns Fund update - Cara Wild, Town Regeneration Officer, East Staffordshire Borough Council.
Employment and Skills Support - Mike Whiles, Skills Broker, GBSLEP Skills Hub
Panel Q&A - All speakers.