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Autumn 2025: Empowering Female Founders and Investors Across the UK Lifted Ventures elevate female founders by unlocking capital, confidence and connections. From our women-led angel network to our flagship Athena events and Women Angel Conference, we unite investors, educate entrepreneurs and fuel the growth of female-led ventures across the UK…

Do you love Bradford, enjoy dancing and movement, and want to try your hand at performing? Then why not join our Community Cast and be part of a spectacular celebration of our incredible district and the people who live here. Bradford 2025 is looking for 80 Bradfordians aged 5 and…

Leeds Trinity University Business School is recruiting to the next cohort of the Help to Grow Management Course which will start on 5th November.   The programme is designed and delivered by industry experts, it is full of practical, actionable learning that will help you lead and deliver change in your…

Nominate now for the Property Awards 2025, we would greatly appreciate your support in helping us spotlight trailblazers, outstanding businesses, and individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds who are making a meaningful impact across the property sector. Nominations are open across ten award categories, with a focus on businesses and professionals operating…

Hurayra pet foods to arrive in the UK this August Hurayra Pet Foods is proud to announce a major milestone: its first shipment of premium cat food is officially en route from their manufacturing plant in Asia and is set to arrive in the UK by mid-August. Hurayra will launches…

What Self-Defence Looks Like in the Real World.   By Power For Women.   In the last 12 months, we have coached over 2,500 women and girls across Yorkshire and beyond. These have been professional working women, university staff and students, as well as mother and daughter groups. But there are some stories behind…

The West Yorkshire Good Growth Programme is off to an incredible start – over 70 ambitious businesses have already signed up! With only 125 places available and strong demand, spaces are filling up fast. The programme is open for a limited time, and the high number of applications so far…

Need a hand with HR, compliance, business support, or legal tasks? Our second-year students have a solid grounding and are ready to help, bringing fresh perspectives, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. They are required to complete an average of 150 hours of work experience as part of an assessed placement…

Grow Your Social Enterprise with Free Support from SEGA Business Sheffield is pleased to announce the relaunch of the Social Enterprise Growth Accelerator (SEGA), a free programme helping social enterprises in Sheffield grow and succeed. SEGA is open to social enterprises at any stage whether you are starting a new…

BCCT and Teesside Freeport Launch Strategic Dialogue in Istanbul for Next-Generation Trade Cooperation The British Chamber of Commerce in Turkey (BCCT) hosted representatives from the UK’s SME Centre of Excellence (CofE) in Istanbul, convening a high-level strategic meeting aimed at enhancing bilateral trade collaboration. Led by BCCT Chairman Chris Gaunt…