What’s happening in the Suffolk business community
A talented Suffolk entrepreneur has turned her family’s experience of Covid-19 self-isolation, into the inspiration for Shop Suffolk, a crucial county-wide resource for the pandemic period.
The Rural Coffee Caravan has been named the winner of the Hopkins Homes Suffolk charity vote and will receive the top donation of £7,000.
The campaign received almost 2,500 votes from Suffolk residents who were asked to choose their favourite charity from a shortlist of five. A £10,000 donation from Hopkins Homes will be shared between the three charities who received the most votes.
Ellisons Solicitors has announced a merger with Ipswich-based law firm, Blocks Solicitors. The merger which came into effect on 1st April 2020, will see Ellisons expand its expertise in a range of service offerings as well as gaining a second office in the town.
Suffolk’s Magnus Group has joined a nationwide effort across the logistics sector to support the government during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Ipswich-based Lombard Shipping Plc. has joined over 700 logistics businesses, all members of the UK’s eight major Pallet networks, to put their combined fleet of 23,500 vehicles at the government’s disposal.
A Suffolk based mental health charity has issued a reassuring reminder to the county that they remain open throughout these challenging times ahead.
A Suffolk firm has played host to a team of trainee military engineers tasked with completing a rapid-speed construction challenge.
Orbital Media scoops a prestigious award for its role in Sudocrem’s successful ‘Soothing’ campaign.
Stowmarket based digital agency, Orbital Media, was proud to accept a prestigious award at the OTC (Over The Counter) consumer healthcare industry’s Marketing Awards 2020.
Suffolk Chamber of Commerce welcomes yesterday’s budget, with some positive steps for the county’s business community.
With COVID-19 impacting on businesses across our region, Suffolk Chamber has backed those provisions in the Budget which seek to provide the necessary boost to the UK economy and business in these challenging times.
Community Action Suffolk has appointed Suffolk businessman Kevin Ward to the role of Chair of Trustees.
Kevin, Director and Co-owner of Conatus Financing Solutions and Conatus Bookkeeping, is a former corporate banker and holds a number of other board advisor roles for companies in the region.
Fourteen producers from the eastern region took a buoyant approach to Brexit when they attended Horecava – one of Europe’s largest hospitality trade shows.
They attended under the banner Norfolk & Suffolk Unlimited which is the region’s new business brand promoting the area’s unique business location and investment opportunities.
Around one in five IoD members who took part in a recent survey believe the Coronavirus outbreak represents a high or severe threat to their organisation, with a further 40 percent seeing the risk as moderate.
Just over a third said that coronavirus posed little or no direct threat.
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