News from the Norfolk business community
As the UK celebrates Wind Week (23-27 November 2020) ScottishPower Renewables has announced the appointment of its first-ever offshore wind apprentices.
A triathlon supplier is moving into the e-bike market and more Covid-secure premises following the support of a New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership grant.
Penn Commercial has sold a 2.181-acre site at Mousehold Lane, Sprowston, Norwich to East Anglia specialists, Boudica Developments, for £1.5 million. The site was formerly occupied by Start Rite shoes.
Instead of having to pour away unsold beer, a Suffolk brewery will be distilling it into gin and whiskey as it diversifies in response to Covid-19.
The Corporate Tax team at top 100 UK law firm Birketts have launched a new app for checking the eligibility of companies for the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS), which could offer potential investors highly attractive tax incentives for backing certain businesses.
Jordan Fitness, one of the UK’s leading gym equipment companies, has launched its Gym Support Scheme, set up to help gyms in gaining additional income, as the second wave of Covid-19 takes hold.
Kathy Atkinson, legal director at Kettle Foods, has joined the board of New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership.
Big C’s Annual Golf Day returned to Bawburgh Golf Club on October 1st, with 19 teams taking part on the day, raising almost £7,000, which was £1000 more than in 2019, towards Big C’s work supporting those affected by cancer in our community.
The East of England Co-op have welcomed a new management team to oversee the running of their Funeral Services business.
Better toilets and sanitary facilities are being lifted into place for offshore workers after an
innovative Norfolk firm came up with the perfect solution during the pandemic.
An interactive website that teaches young people about money has been awarded £10,000 after its founder beat off the competition in a Dragon’s Den-style contest.
Lewis Wardale, an undergraduate in Natural Sciences at the UEA, has run 125 miles and a virtual marathon to raise over £2,700 by way of gratitude to a local cancer charity and fundraising group which awarded him a student bursary placement this summer.
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