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187 results

Business support

Engineering and Manufacturing Network

The heart of the engineering and manufacturing industries in the North East
Business support

European Franchise Federation

The European Franchise Federation is the leading advocate for the franchise industry in Europe, whose goal is to develop and promote the franchise business model.
Business support

Confederation of British Industry

Driving sustainable growth for business and society
Business support

Institute of Directors

A thriving member community of skilled directors and leaders
Business support

Digital Boost

Mentoring and support reimagined - for all small business
Business support

National Innovation Centre for Data (NICD)

National Innovation for Data (NICD) helps organisations to unlock value in their data by helping organisations to learn new data skills to become more productive.
Business support

Tech Start-up Sunderland

Tech Startup Sunderland is a free programme of activity to help entrepreneurs across Sunderland to bring their tech and digital ideas to life through a wide range of expert-led support.
Business support

College employability support in the North East

By working in partnership with local employers, colleges across the region gain a better understanding of the skills industry needs.
Business support

University of Sunderland – ways to engage

Whether you are a local, national or international employer, Sunderland University will work with you to promote your organisation and its opportunities to our tomorrow-making students and graduates.
Business support

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses

The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses UK programme is designed to provide high-quality, practical education and business support to leaders of high-growth small businesses and social enterprises across the country.
Business support

North East Freelance Network

Connect, learn, and thrive. The membership connects you to freelancers who get it.​ No spam. No gimmicks. Just real growth.
Business support

ORE Catapult

ORE Catapult enables innovation and accelerates the development of offshore renewable energy, growing businesses and creating jobs throughout the UK.
Business support

SME Climate Hub

The SME Climate Hub is a non-profit global initiative that empowers small to medium sized companies to take climate action and build resilient businesses for the future.
Business support

North East England Chamber of Commerce

The North East’s largest and most influential business membership network.
Business support

Citylife Business Support Grant

Citylife Business Support Grant is available to businesses within Gateshead to support businesses to grow and adapt to the challenging conditions that many are currently facing.
Business support

Advanced Manufacturing Forum (AMF)

Connecting manufacturers and providing support to drive collaboration and business growth.