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During the pandemic measures were brought in to ensure that hospitality businesses no longer needed planning permission to put up marquees on their land and councils no longer needed planning permission to hold an outdoor market. Following a public consultation the government has announced that these measures will be permanent in a bid to draw […] Read more

The Government has announced new financial support for all businesses, and particularly those in the leisure, hospitality, and cultural sectors. Read more

Shop, eat, visit and be merry with independent businesses this festive season. As well as discovering unique places, local produce and special gifts, you’ll be helping to support jobs, communities and the environment. Read more

With the festive season fast approaching we wanted to let all you all know that the BEST growth Hub will still be operating over the holiday period.  For our upcoming opening hours please Read more

The BEST Growth Hub (BEST) have teamed up with provider partner, South-East Business Boost, (SEBB) to support the Castlepoint Business Support Day on the 2nd of December, taking place at the Old Fire Station, Hadleigh, Benfleet SS7 2PB Read more

We are over the moon to have won a Classic NOVO Award at CLIP. We’re incredible proud to share this achievement with all the talented young musicians we worked with across the East of England. Read more

“Great innovators are those that lead society toward a better tomorrow”. When we (Tapiwa and Kudzai) founded Blue Pear Cleaning in January 2020, our mission was to create cleaner, safer spaces so that people can lead healthier and happier lives. Our sole aim was to provide clinical cleans in homes of immunocompromised individuals (cancer patients […] Read more

We appreciate how the NOVO Awards highlight businesses that create a legacy and make the world a better place. Our mission is to make cleaning and animal hygiene products healthier, safer and more sustainable. We do this by providing environmentally positive, highly effective alternatives to harmful chemical products. Read more

We are so proud to have won a classic Novo Award in the Environment stream.  Anyone that knows the promotional Industry knows it is plastic heavy.  Here at Senator Pens we have been able to show that you can still brand products whilst being Sustainable and eco-friendly.  Read more