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Reminder- ECC Business Budget Consultation 2023/24

Essex County Council is in the process of setting its own budget and is inviting businesses and residents to give their feedback on how public money should be spent in the coming financial year. The new public consultation on the ECC budget for 2023/24 is due to close on Monday 28 November- you can take part in the […] Read more

Digital Essex Needs Your Help- Laptop Donations

Does your business have any old or unused laptop devices gathering dust, or are you running a refresh programme and need help getting rid of your old devices? Digital Essex – Essex County Council’s central body for countywide digital initiatives, can help. As part of their digital inclusion activities, the team are looking to receive laptop […] Read more

Register your interest- Supply Chain Directory

National Highways is looking to engage with companies of all sizes – including small to medium size enterprises (SMEs) – who might be interested in working on the Lower Thames Crossing. Your business can play a crucial role in delivering the most ambitious road project in the UK in almost 35 years. The Supply Chain […] Read more

Get the recognition your business deserves!

Rochford District Council is proud to announce the launch of the Rochford Business Awards 2023. Nominations are now open to the following categories: Micro Business of the Year SME of the Year Apprentice of the Year Entrepreneur of the Year Start-Up Business of the Year Environmental Impact Award Community Impact Award Social Enterprise of the […] Read more

Calling all businesses- we want to hear from you about innovation.

*In 2018-2020, 45% of UK businesses were innovation active- this is an increase compared to 38% in 2016-2018, and Essex County Council (ECC) want to understand how we can work together to make this figure even higher. ECC wants to support local businesses with innovation across the county and is reaching out to our partners, […] Read more

Energy Relief Schemes Kick In

The Energy Price Guarantee launched in Northern Ireland this week, cutting energy costs for households. The scheme will reduce energy bills until the end of March 2023, providing equivalent support to that being delivered in Great Britain. Households in Northern Ireland will see the discount on their energy bills from this month, with savings for […] Read more

Ambitious Women in Essex Networking Evening – Tendring

Ambitious Women in Essex, run by Essex County Council, is a growing community which aims to support women entrepreneurs, those thinking of starting out and all round amazing women in business in the county. Ambitious Women in Essex hold regular networking events around Essex, and this time its the turn of Tendring! Join the event […] Read more

Federation of Small Businesses- Networking Event: 09 November, 09.30- 11.30am.

Meet local Essex businesses face-to-face at the fantastic, modern, and accessible Gridserve venue in Braintree. Hosted by FSB East of England Regional Chair, David Bell, and joined by special guest speakers handpicked to deliver advice and local business news, our in-person networking in Braintree is back. Look out for in-person breakout sessions and the famous ‘spin-the-wheel’ […] Read more

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