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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.
Success For FEP
In May 2021, Forest Economic Partnership (FEP) and project partners Forest of Dean District Council were successful in securing funding from Arts Council England to create a community engagement campaign....
Time to Increase Your Broadband Speed I
FEP surveys confirm that for many in the Forest of Dean, broadband is slow.
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What does the Western Gateway mean for the Forest of Dean?
Join the discussion! On the 24 May 2021 at 10am, Join FEP Chair, Neill Ricketts and Director, Andrew Callard as they are welcomed to the Gloucestershire Business & Economy panel to...
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FEP Welcomes Ian Price to the Board
In April 2021, Stakeholders approved the nomination of Ian Price to the board of Directors. Ian is Managing Partner of the Griffiths Marshall Business Advisory Group.
Success in Cinderford
In April 2021, Forest Economic Partnership signed a contract with Fastershire on behalf of the Cinderford Community to enable fibre to the premise broadband to be installed in over 500...
Levelling Up Fund
Last month the Government announced the Levelling Up Fund (LUF) to support regeneration and town centre investment, local transport projects, and cultural and heritage assets.
How Lockdown Changed My Business
Prior to all this, I was running a successful health and wellness business, Cosmic Teapot – mainly offering hands on treatments like massage.
Government UK Community Renewal Fund - Call for schemes
Gloucestershire County Council is now inviting bids to be submitted for consideration, as part of the county’s submission to the recently announced Government’s UK Community Renewal Fund.
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RIIO-ED2 Business Plan Consultation
In January 2021 Western Power Distribution (WPD) published its first draft Business Plan for the regulatory price review period called ‘RIIO-ED2’, covering 2023-2028.
Help to shape the future of tourism in Gloucestershire
In the Forest of Dean we are aware that visitor economy is one of the largest contributors to the health and sustainability of our own economy.
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Census 2021 is coming and will offer useful insights for businesses
Households across South Gloucestershire will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021.
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