http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk High quality business support services Thu, 23 May 2013 12:38:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/social-enterprise-focus-business-adviser-andrew-allchurch/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/social-enterprise-focus-business-adviser-andrew-allchurch/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 12:34:26 +0000 Nicola http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2267 There is currently a renewed energy and enthusiasm for developing this sector, particularly in light of public sector funding pressures. Historically social enterprises emerge in communities where there is social or economic hardship or deprivation. This is because social enterprises seek to meet community need and local people benefit from the products or services a social enterprise provides. What makes a social ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/social-enterprise-focus-business-adviser-andrew-allchurch/feed/ 0 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/3-3m-investment-in-superfast-business-support/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/3-3m-investment-in-superfast-business-support/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 16:00:39 +0000 Nicola http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2259 The new Superfast Business service, which launched this week in association with Connecting Devon and Somerset, offers fully funded support to help ambitious businesses identify the opportunities that superfast broadband can provide.
With a focus on working with ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/3-3m-investment-in-superfast-business-support/feed/ 0 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/devon-gears-up-for-export-week-13-17-may-2013/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/devon-gears-up-for-export-week-13-17-may-2013/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 11:37:02 +0000 admin http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2254 UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) South West is holding 11 events across the region as part of Export Week 13-17 May – including two in Devon – in a bid to encourage new exporters and provide practical advice for existing exporters.
Export Week is part of a campaign led by Trade & Investment Minister Lord Green in ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/devon-gears-up-for-export-week-13-17-may-2013/feed/ 0 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/unique-chance-for-social-enterprises-to-get-money-know-how/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/unique-chance-for-social-enterprises-to-get-money-know-how/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:57:38 +0000 Nicola http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2245 ‘Money Talks – unlocking social investment’ will offer a range of informative workshops with the latest guidance and tips from respected key note speakers and experts from across the finance sector.
Highlights of the packed all day event programme at Plymouth University Rolle building include:

Key note speakers Seb Elsworth, Director of Partnerships ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/unique-chance-for-social-enterprises-to-get-money-know-how/feed/ 0 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/vacancy-international-trade-centre-advisor/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/vacancy-international-trade-centre-advisor/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:23:13 +0000 admin http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2230
Vacancy     : International Trade Centre Advisor
Ref              : serco-41381
Close Date  : 26-04-2013
Type            : Permanent & Full time
Location      : Exeter,Taunton ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/vacancy-international-trade-centre-advisor/feed/ 0 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/vacancy-international-trade-advisor/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/vacancy-international-trade-advisor/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:52:24 +0000 admin http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2208
Vacancy     : International Trade Advisor
Ref              : serco-41351
Close Date  : 26-04-2013
Type            : Permanent & Full time
Location      : Exeter,Taunton or Plymouth
Role ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/vacancy-international-trade-advisor/feed/ 0 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/export-cornwall-workshops-could-open-eyes-to-new-markets/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/export-cornwall-workshops-could-open-eyes-to-new-markets/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:23:16 +0000 Nicola http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2202 These free Export Cornwall events will provide practical and inspiring guidance on a range of topics from social media for international trade, exploring export potential and international marketing to the popular workshop about the use of agents and distributors.
The workshops have been organised by Export Cornwall, as part of an international business support programme, ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/export-cornwall-workshops-could-open-eyes-to-new-markets/feed/ 0 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/cornish-farm-profitability-benefits-of-r4f-support/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/cornish-farm-profitability-benefits-of-r4f-support/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:59:13 +0000 Nicola http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2184 Farmer Rob Tilly is already reporting improved profitability and animal welfare from the innovative new parlour he has at Bowgyheere Farm in Ludgvan, near Penzance. He credits the invaluable specialist independent advice he received through the Resource Efficiency for Farmers (R4F) service for making his plan become a reality.
R4F has a network of specialist independent advisers who ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/cornish-farm-profitability-benefits-of-r4f-support/feed/ 0 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/social-media-reach-from-cornwall-to-all-corners-of-the-world/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/social-media-reach-from-cornwall-to-all-corners-of-the-world/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:50:44 +0000 Nicola http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2173 The Complementary ‘Get connected for Growth’ event on Wednesday 27 March at the Esplanade Hotel in Newquay starts at 8am.
Head of International Trade with Peninsula Enterprise Nicola Evans said: “Informed and targeted use of social media can be a powerful marketing tool to reach new potential customers in the UK and worldwide. This breakfast event ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/social-media-reach-from-cornwall-to-all-corners-of-the-world/feed/ 0 http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/serco-global-services-launches-new-centre-in-south-africa/ http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/serco-global-services-launches-new-centre-in-south-africa/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:15:13 +0000 Nicola http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/?p=2151 Serco, this month announced the opening of a new business process outsourcing (BPO) delivery centre in Cape Town, South Africa. The new centre, located in the Cape Town Central Business District, is expected to accommodate over 500 new ...]]> http://www.peninsula-enterprise.co.uk/serco-global-services-launches-new-centre-in-south-africa/feed/ 0