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Tea, Cake and How We Can Help Your Business Grow

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Did you know that working with the University of Gloucestershire, you can upskill your staff with a degree for free (or for only 5% of the cost, with the Government...

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Forest of Dean Allocated £1M in the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

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The UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF or the Fund) is a central pillar of the UK government’s ambitious Levelling Up agenda and a significant component of its support for places...

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Business Showcase - South West Apprenticeship Company Ltd (SWAC)

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Forest Economic Partnership currently has over 260 stakeholders who live, work or play in the 203sq miles of the Forest of Dean.

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Forest Business Climate Charter

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Much has been spoken about climate change since the 1990’s. Some successes have been achieved but much appears to the business community to be hot air.

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Win for the Forest of Dean

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Local organisations secure £20 million Levelling Up Fund for the Forest of Dean  The Forest of Dean District Council, Hartpury University and College, and Cinderford Town Council have successfully secured £20...

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Slow Harmony

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Thanks to receiving funding from Arts Council England, we have commissioned two creative practitioners Steve Geliot and Elle Ireland, to engage the Forest of Dean community in conversations about the...

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WHAT START-UPS NEED – HERE IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE

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Start and Grow EnterpriseIs a successful and effective business support organisation funded jointly by the European Regional Development Fund and the University of Gloucestershire.

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Gloucestershire Bus Back Better

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Gloucestershire County Council Bus Service Improvement Plans – Initial Engagement Gloucestershire County Council is currently producing its Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) for Gloucestershire and as part of this they are...

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New Opportunity - Engagement Coordinator

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We are looking for an Engagement Coordinator on a Fixed Term Contract!The Forest Economic Partnership’s (FEP) mission is to deliver a thriving economy in the Forest of Dean District by connecting business,...

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FEP Appoints Artists for Elemental Forest

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In May 2021, the Forest Economic Partnership (FEP) and their project partners, Forest of Dean District Council, were successful in securing funding from Arts Council England to commission artists to...

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COVID DIGITAL RECOVERY GRANT

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The Growth Hub is releasing a new grant scheme to support Gloucestershire businesses that have been affected by the Covid pandemic.

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A business opportunity like no other.

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This year, the UK government has partnered with business owners and respected climate groups to help businesses like you to cut carbon emissions and protect the planet.

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