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Pages Posts by category Category: All News Stronger Together taskforce launches for Greater Exeter COVID-19 Business Resilience Newsletter May 2020 The latest business support webinars Newsletter | 20th May 2020 Launch of the South West Food Hub CIC Hospitality and Tourism: Adjusting your business for the new-normal due to Covid19 Latest updates from Government on coronavirus business support HOTSW Careers Hub News MAY 2020 Top webinars for businesses in the South West Chamber of Commerce survey highlights the economic impact of pandemic on South West businesses Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will remain open until the end of October Key aerospace industry supplier continues safe production during lockdown More Growth Hub resources to help businesses through coronavirus pandemic The latest Manufacturing Barometer report reveals a stark picture of how COVID-19 is affecting industrial confidence HotSW Digital Skills Partnership’s Proposal for Mature Workers Selected as Nesta Finalist Jobs Launchpad COVID 19: National Careers Service – Virtual Jobs fair Jobs launchpad COVID 19: Online Adult Learning in the Heart of the South West New Announcements for Businesses and the Self-Employed Covid-19 Resilience: Digital Tools & Skills Update 4 New Government Coronavirus Support Announced Here’s a list of the most useful business support webinars COVID-19 Business Resilience Newsletter Webinars: Register for sector support and guidance Businesses in Heart of the South West step up to supply urgently required PPE Local Authorities in the Heart of the South West Perform with Speed to Process Small Business Grants Covid-19 Resilience: Digital Tools & Skills Update 3 Free Impartial Careers Advice Available Through the National Careers Service #ProjectPositivity podcast features LEP Board member Google Digital Garage Webinar: Build a CV & Write a Cover Letter COVID-19 Business Resilience Newsletter No 2 Covid-19 Resilience: Digital Tools & Skills Update 2 Devon, Plymouth and Torbay Councils unite to call for more Government economic support Join the 12-week Pro Digital Data Pathway Online Course (Fully Funded) The Heart of the South West Growth Hub is Recruiting Government departments’ FAQs on impact of COVID-19 on EU funded projects Coronavirus: NFU provides new service to report on coronavirus impact on farming Heart of the South West Growth Hub Newsletter 1st April 2020 Farming, Agriculture and Rural Job Opportunities Top tips for improving your broadband connection Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Call for Assistance From Businesses Pioneering Engineering Consultancy firm arrives at Plymouth Science Park March business resilience newsletter Covid-19 Resilience: Digital Tools & Skills Update 1 Covid 19 – Support and Advice for Businesses Business Resilience Through COVID-19 Latest Advice for Businesses from Growth Hub on COVID-19 Work underway on A382 upgrade New Recruitment Funding for SMEs in Torbay, Plymouth, Dorset and Somerset. Tools for remote teaching What Does Budget 2020 Mean for the Heart of the South West Economy? Budget 2020 response from the Heart of the South West LEP Government Urged to Back the South West with Budget Commitment to Level-Up UK Steel signing marks a milestone at iAero Statement about Flybe in administration HotSW LEP Plans Task Force Measures Amid Flybe Collapse Plymouth Science Park looks towards exciting future as enters 4th decade Heart of the South West LEP Newsletter – February 2020 Heart of the South West LEP Newsletter – December 2019 Building resilience in the Heart of the South West Visitor Economy – Research brief Careers Leader Conference – November 2019 BluescreenIT win CompTIA’s newest national #CertifiedApprentice ‘Apprenticeship Champion’ award Heart of the South West LEP Annual Conference Explores Clean Growth and Inclusive Growth for Devon, Plymouth Somerset and Torbay Heart of the South West LEP Newsletter October 2019 Bookings Still Open for Heart of the South West LEP Annual Conference – over 200 delegates registered Adult Retraining Scheme Launches in the Heart of the South West South West IOT Food and farming Brexit briefing to be held in Mendip October 2019 Newsletter Working with our business community – some new tools Techstars Startup Weekend Plymouth – 15th 17th November Get Ready for Brexit Out now: Somerset Rivers Authority Annual Report 2018-19 Nuclear South West Conference Cannington and Bridgwater 2-3 October 2019 Funding secured for North Devon Enterprise Centre CSW Group Awarded to Deliver Apprenticeship Support Services in Cornwall, Devon and Torbay Brexit Business Readiness Event: Plymouth On Thursday 3 October New Digital Momentum initiative provides free digital skills training to under-represented groups in the Digital Sector What is “clean growth” and what could it mean for the Heart of the South West area? Find out at our Annual Conference and AGM Double business boost as Enterprise Centres have lift off Exit Import and Export Helpline launched this week First stage submission for the Great South West prospectus Building Sustainable Towns and Cities Conference – London, 18th September High Potential Opportunity in the Heart of the South West ***Job Opportunity*** ***Job Opportunities*** Green Light for growth as Yeovil’s Western Corridor opens for business Inspire take pole position in South West after launch MPs CALL FOR AMBITIOUS TRANSPORT STRATEGY FOR THE GREAT SOUTH WEST LEPs agree to make energy and clean energy a priority for the South West HotSW LEP Seeks New Chair and Non-Executive Board Directors June Newsletter Register now for our free ERDF info event on 11th July in Exeter SME Access to Finance for Innovation in the Heart of the South West, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Unlocking Gravity’s future: Groundbreaking Ceremony for the construction of a new link road to enable the delivery of the 635-acre Enterprise Zone London Tech Week Showcases HotSW Digital Skills Success Massive station redevelopment gets underway May Newsletter Digital Skills Innovation Fund – Project Evaluation Invitation to Tender MPs come together to launch the great south west group in parliament HotSW LEP celebrates multi-million pound collaborative bid success for new Institute of Technology for the South West March Newsletter ***Job Opportunity*** Skills for Nuclear Coordinator February Newsletter HotSW LEP welcomes rail investment but urges Government for full commitment Heart of the South West LEP Makes Progress on Local Industrial Strategy Let 2019 be the year of delivery Works at Plymouth Charles Cross Starts on Site Job Opportunities – South West Energy Strategy Launch of HotSW Careers Hub and Enterprise Advisor Network East Devon District Council agrees £1.1m Enterprise Zone investment in Exeter Science Park December Newsletter Growth Deal Helps Fund Somerset Flood Action Plan Junction 25 upgrade formally approved Help us help you: Heart of the South West Leaders message to Minister Job Vacancy – Senior Manager – Local Industrial Strategy November Newsletter Heart of the South West LEP Conference and AGM 2018 Digital Skills Partnership Manager appointed Last few days to register for Heart of the South West LEP Conference – 12 November at Sandy Park, Exeter Vacancy – Enterprise Co-ordinator (SEND), Somerset Pioneering Yeovil Innovation Centre unveils exciting expansion to support even more new businesses as it marks its 10th birthday Monumental progress made on South Devon College’s new Hi-Tech and Digital Centre with Topping Out ceremony October Newsletter HotSW LEP’s Annual Conference & AGM at Sandy Park Conference Centre, Exeter, Monday 12th November Lord Hutton: South West can spark huge growth in nuclear activity across the UK ***Job Opportunity*** HotSW Digital Skills Partnership Manager Engineering company capitalises on ‘huge’ nuclear opportunities in South West Great South West set to rival Northern Powerhouse and Midlands Engine August Newsletter Foreign Direct Investment into the Heart of the South West continues to rise July Newsletter Survey of HotSW businesses investigates views on the impact on their business of leaving the EU Heart of the South West will rise to the challenge as Government strengthens the role of LEPs Heart of the South West on National Government Agenda as Local Industrial Strategy Announced Heart of the South West one of 20 areas across the country to receive boost in preparing young people for world of work Official Opening of state-of-the art £3 million Exeter College ‘Advanced Engineering Centre’ June 2018 Newsletter South West partners welcome Nuclear Sector Deal with government Devon and Somerset businesses to benefit from £2.5m skills training pot Prime Minister chairs first Council of Local Enterprise Partnership Leaders at Downing Street Heart of the South West launches new Digital Skills Partnership to drive growth and skills in Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay Digital Skills Partnership Launch Heart of the South West Launched Digital Skills Partnership £25 million South West Institute of Technology plan reaches funding bid final May Newsletter Joint Committee Talks Productivity and Transport Successful Bid for £83.1m for North Devon Link Road Appointment of new Chief Executive Excitement builds after ‘Groundbreaking’ Ceremony for new Hi-Tech and Digital Centre March 2018 Newsletter First Oceansgate tenants announced as Phase 1 reaches completion Construction Starts on £8m EPIC February Newsletter Nuclear College launches to deliver vital skills for nuclear industry A Chief Executive to Lead the Heart of the South West LEP Towards Prosperity for All Heart of the South West in Top 3 Areas for Successful Housing Infrastructure Fund Bids Inward Investment Lead Chief Executive role at Heart of the South West LEP New innovation boost for the South West Heart of the South West Chief Executive Retiring in July December Newsletter Enterprise Adviser Network Celebrates Continued Funding Yeovil Innovation Centre Is Growing! South West Nuclear Sector Worth £1.6bn in 2016 November Newsletter Register Now For Our Free ERDF Info Event on 13th December in Bridgwater Heart of the South West LEP will harness new opportunities from Industrial Strategy Heart of the South West LEP Disappointed with Budget but not Disheartened HEART OF THE SOUTH WEST LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP CONFERENCE AND AGM October 2017 Newsletter Inward Investment Lead Opportunity South West Rural Productivity Commission Report Launches 20 October at the South West Growth Summit HotSW LEP Conference and AGM – 10 November Consultation open for Heart of the South West Productivity Strategy Nuclear South West Conference Success Cornwall & Isles of Scilly, Dorset and the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Joint Energy Strategy Development Project September 2017 Newsletter Nuclear South West and South West Nuclear Hub Annual Conference – 2017 August 2017 Newsletter Cornwall & Isles of Scilly, Dorset and the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships announce Joint Energy Strategy Development Project Devon Somerset & Torbay Trading Standards achievements in Business Support win recognition in national Regulatory Delivery Award Free ERDF Information Event – 19 July, Exeter Racecourse Surveys June 2017 Newsletter Brexit – what does it mean for business in Devon, Plymouth, Somerset & Torbay? New service to help businesses take up supply opportunities from Hinkley Point C Brexit Resilience & Opportunities Group Survey Advice from the National Cyber Security Centre for Businesses Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership’s response to Government’s Industrial Strategy Green Paper SWLEP’s Rural Productivity Commission calls for evidence from rural businesses and stakeholders March 2017 Newsletter Heart of the South West RDPE Growth Programme Briefing Eight New Non – Executive Directors Appointed to Heart of the South West LEP Board Register Now for Free ERDF Information Event – 30th March Funding boost to help deliver Heart of the South West Enterprise Zone South West Partnerships Executive ***Applications Closed*** RDPE grants for rural businesses and economic projects February 2017 Newsletter Inward Investment success through Regional Growth Fund £43.57m cash boost for Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership to help create local jobs and growth Funding success for Heart of the South West Enterprise Zone January 2017 Newsletter New EU funding available for Rural and Tourism businesses in the Heart of the South West Update 15 February: Board Director Recruitment Applications Closed HotSWLEP partners – take part in SW Tourism Alliance Conference North Devon Rail Survey – Barnstaple – Exeter Brexit Opportunities and Resilience Group update 2016 – A Year of Growth Deal Mobilisation December 2016 Newsletter Successful business project to reach more schools in Devon, Somerset, Torbay and Plymouth November 2016 newsletter ‘Closing the Gap’ – The South West Peninsula strategic rail blueprint New round of ERDF funding opportunities to be launched shortly “One of the most vibrant regions in the UK” – South West England and South East Wales Science and Innovation Audit (SWW-SIA) Winning Exmouth Students to Attend International Business Conference Call for government investment to strengthen advanced engineering and digital innovation industries in South West England and South East Wales HPTA Operations Director and Manager recruitment campaign Growth Deal 3 Prioritisation – October 2016 October 2016 Newsletter Contract for the provision of SME Business Support for Hinkley Point C Supply Chain and Nuclear South West Inward Investment Expertise Heart of the South West Digital Skills Survey – Deadline 6 November Business Mentors Start Work With Schools HotSW LEP’s Conference & AGM September 2016 Newsletter Nuclear South West Partnership Welcomes Government Announcement on Hinkley Point C August 2016 Newsletter Heart of the South West Rural Growth Pilot Delivers Best Return on Investment in the UK Hinkley Point C – UPDATE July 2016 Newsletter Nuclear South West (NSW) Partnership Welcomes EDF Announcement on Hinkley Point C Heart of the South West LEP Showcase Enterprise Education – Inspiring Young People for Rewarding Careers Heart of the South West LEP proposes new investments in the economies of Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay. Hinkley Point C: the Board of EDF called to consider a final investment decision South West’s £50 billion nuclear opportunity showcased in Westminster June 2016 Newsletter South West Aerospace thriving with Virtual Reality and international investment UK’s Nuclear South West Cluster launched at the World Nuclear Exhibition in Paris South West to showcase the UK’s £50 billion nuclear opportunity in Westminster Building Better Communities Somerset Business Mentors needed for Enterprise Adviser Network May 2016 Newsletter Peninsula Rail Task Force Business Questionnaire Enterprise Adviser Service seeks business mentors April 2016 Newsletter March 2016 Newsletter March Events and Surveys The Heart of the South West Pop Up Business Cafes Heart of the South West Pop Up Business Cafés HotSW Careers Enterprise Co-ordinator and Adviser Service February 2016 Newsletter Heart of the South West Growth Hub Set to Launch Devon and Somerset bid for more powers to boost prosperity January 2016 Newsletter December 2015 Newsletter Autumn Statement Confirmation for Country’s Highest Allocation of Growth Deal Funding New Enterprise Zone Announced for the Heart of the South West Final chance to register as a Social Economy Organisation Opportunity knocks for South West employment projects September 2015 LEP Newsletter Heart of the South West LEP Board welcomes new members Heart of the South West Chief Executive welcomes Prime Ministerial commitment to grow tourism Heart of the South West LEP 1st Annual Business Conference attracts 250 cross sector delegates Unlocking Business Investment Heart of the South West LEP Enterprise Zone announced for South Yard Plymouth August 2015 LEP Newsletter New grants awarded to expanding businesses across Devon and Somerset Hinkley Supply Chain Business Support Tender Open Fit for Nuclear Inward Investment success in the Heart of the South West HotSW LEP Board – Non Executive Directors Required Heart of the South West Prospectus Somerset Skills Survey Hinkley C training activity – call for Expressions of Interest LEP bid for Plymouth Enterprise Zone successful Data is the new oil: South West set to become world leader in big data New £5m Unlocking Business Investment fund for the Heart of the South West Funding update Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister visit Heart of the South West £65.2m Expansion of Growth Deal Boosts Local Plan for Heart of the South West Economy Skills Newsletter – January 2015 HotSW LEP looks to 2015 as a year of delivery Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership says 2015 is the year of delivery NEW: Skills Newsletter, December 2014 New Business Growth Service December 2014 LEP Newsletter Skills Newsletter – November 2014 October Newsletter Skills Newsletter – October 2014 Minister signs £270 million Heart of the South West Growth Deal September Newsletter Members sought for new Heart of the South West ESIF Strategic Committee Business engagement in the Heart of the South West Skills Newsletter – September 2014 £2.84m investment package for the Heart of the South West August 2014 Newsletter Skills Newsletter – August 2014 July 2014 Newsletter New Skills Newsletter Growing Places Funding offered to Eastover Hotel development project Communications Manager vacancy £270m investment package for the Heart of the South West Next Steps in Funding Approval for Major Transport Proposals HotSW to champion region’s aerospace sector Regional Growth Fund applicants urged to seek local support early June 2014 newsletter Hinkley Programme agreed with Government to boost local economy May 2014 Newsletter Devon communities expected to receive extra government support Heart of the South West Partnership welcomes RGF funding Job Opportunity – Inward Investment Officer LEP submits plan on area’s economic future March 2014 Newsletter Local Enterprise Partnership welcomes budget announcement New board member appointed to Local Enterprise Partnership Coastal communities awarded funding Strategic Economic Plan: two-day extension to consultation Response to 20 Year Flood Action Plan Heart of the South West businesses consulted on area’s economic future Praise for Heart of the South West Rural Growth Network February 2014 Newsletter Flooding and severe weather – LEP response The Heart of the South West signs the Deal for economic growth New business support service launched for rural Devon and Somerset Equality & Diversity Consultation for our draft European Strategic Investment Framework £15.5 million fund announced for Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership welcomes Assisted Areas Map Consultation EU Structural and Investment Funds Strategy November 2013 Newsletter – out now Local Enterprise Partnership to recruit new board member Response to Chancellor’s Autumn Statement Last chance for businesses to secure Rural Enterprise grant funding Local Enterprise Partnership appoints Chair LEP to drive growth through skills training Feedback required LEP urges businesses to apply for share of funds Hinkley Development – statement Feedback your comments now – EU Structural and Investment Funds Strategy submitted Local Enterprise Partnership to recruit Chair August 2013 newsletter Local Transport Board gives traffic schemes green light July 2013 newsletter Response to Government Spending Announcement Response to Spending Review First company awarded REG grant Local Enterprise Partnership plans consultation events June 2013 newsletter New Chief Executive appointed Consultation launched by Local Transport Board Local Enterprise Partnership welcome station funding announcement May 2013 newsletter New Social Enterprise Special Interest Group established Businesses urged to apply for £1 million grant fund March 2013 newsletter – out now Business support services sought for RGN HotSW welcomes budget announcement February Newsletter – out now Cresting the City Deal wave – Plymouth gets the go ahead January Newsletter – out now £1 million grant fund to transform rural micro-businesses in Devon and Somerset Recruitment underway for Chief Executive £2.9 million boost to local economy December Newsletter – out now Plea for transition funding for Devon, Torbay and Plymouth LEP calls for Government flooding assistance £100k grant fund launched to increase value of woodlands and trees Rural Growth Network November newsletter – out now Plymouth – a City Deal for Heart of the South West £13.6m pledge for Devon and Somerset’s roads Heart of the South West announces funding across Devon and Somerset September newsletter – out now Heart of the South West launches new website HotSW – one year on Regional Growth Fund bid submitted by LEP HotSW July Newsletter Heart of the South West receives Growing Places applications HotSW June newsletter Rural Growth Network – an update MP to launch Rural Growth Network (Somerset) Manufacturers urged to bid for funding Pinch Point Funding Heart of the South West: changes to personnel Growing Places Fund Heart of the South West Business Plan launched Heart of the South West Partnership awarded additional Growing Places funding Heart of the South West to unveil Business Plan Heart of the South West Partnership celebrate Rural Growth Fund bid Heart of the South West ready for Growing Places Fund applications 400 business leaders attend Heart of the South West LEP events Heart of the South West announces new funding to unlock economic growth. LEP welcomes Marine Energy Park for the South West Have a say in the LEP – Partnership sessions across Devon & Somerset Agreement between LEP and UKTI signed Category: Digital Skills Partnership Category: Jobs Launchpad Category: Events Category: News Category: Latest Category: Martime South West Category: Projects in our area Category: Active Category: Coming Soon Category: Completed Business Datagroups Documents Case studies Who to work for? Projects in our area Junction 25 M5 Constructing Futures Torbay Western Corridor Capacity Improvements Yeovil Western Corridor Regional Growth Network Hinkley Supply Chain Plymouth Eastern Corridor Cycle Network Connecting Devon and Somerset Devon Communities Together South Devon College Hi Tech Centre iAero (South) Centre Houghton Barton Package Taunton Toneway Gravity Plymouth Railway Station Tiverton Eastern Urban Extension Forder Valley Link Road, Plymouth Exeter Science Park Open Innovation Building Unlocking Growth Fund Electronics and Photonics Centre Connecting Devon and Somerset - Broadband Plymouth Charles Cross and Exeter Road A39 Heywood Junction, Bideford Taunton Rail Station Enhancements Exeter Science Park Grow On Buildings Growth Hub Plymouth Northern Corridor Traffic Signals South West Rural Productivity Commission Enterprise Adviser Network Torbay Western Corridor Capacity Improvements Oceansgate Phase 1 Millfields, Plymouth DC Homes, Bridgwater Concise Homes, Bridgwater Ocean Studios, Plymouth Flood Action Plan Plymouth Science Park Phase 5 Bridgwater and Taunton College Advanced Centre for Engineering Exeter Science Park Environmental Futures Campus Somerset Energy Innovation Centre Hinkley HPTA package City College Plymouth Stem Centre National College for Nuclear Marsh Barton, Exeter, New Railway Station A379 Newcourt junction, Exeter A38 Deep Lane junction, Sherford Roundswell Phase 2, Barnstaple Torquay town centre access Derriford Hospital Interchange A361 Portmore to Landkey Stage 1 Huntworth Roundabout Bridgwater Torquay Gateway A382 widening, Newton Abbot Derriford Transport Scheme Bridge Road, Exeter Yeovil Western Corridor capacity upgrade Document Categories Case Study Categories Sectors
