News
Here is a list of news items.
The Unit is rebranding and becoming Inc Enterprise
Submitted by FranP on Fri, 06/01/2012 - 14:35.The Unit is relaunching this month under a new name of Inc Enterprise.
The rebrand follows a campaign to bring together all the business incubation services at Leeds City College under an overarching brand of ‘Inc – Inspiring Enterprise’.
In addition to Inc Enterprise, Inc Workshop in Sheepscar (formerly Factory4) and Inc Creative in Keighley provide facilities, support, workshops and test trading opportunities for creative businesses.
Leeds City College Hosts Seventh Leeds Enterprise Network Event
Submitted by FranP on Mon, 05/12/2011 - 15:09.
The seventh Leeds Enterprise Network event was a huge success with Leeds City College hosting the event attended by around 80 delegates on Wednesday 16th November. Jennie Beaumont, Head of External Funding and Business Enterprise, introduced the evening event and discussed the net315 Project, a programme available through Leeds City College to support start-up businesses with their business plans offering free advice and training.
Forward Ladies Cafés are back!
Submitted by Luke on Thu, 03/11/2011 - 14:12.
We are delighted to relaunch our new and improved cafés for all of our members across the north.
Have a meeting, relax and unwind or take a break and enjoy complimentary tea and coffee at one of our cafes.
Forward Ladies Cafes are very informal, there is no event - just turn up and show your membership card. We have cafes every day of the week across the north so why not search below to find one near you.
Business Growth Expo 2011 Royal Armouries, Leeds
Submitted by Luke on Mon, 10/10/2011 - 15:40.- Shell Scheme exhibitor space
- Direct access to own managers of SMEs
- Coverage in regional media including The Yorkshire Evening Post
- Company logo and profile on marketing literature in run up to and at the event
- Catering vouchers for exhibitors
- Full event delegate list and contact details
£495 + VAT
Click for more details
Business Growth Expo 2011 16th November York Racecourse, York
Submitted by Luke on Mon, 10/10/2011 - 15:29.- Stand in main room
- Direct access to owner managers of SMEs
- Coverage in regional media including The York Press
- Literature in delegates pack
- Company logo and profile on marketing litrature in run up to and at event
- Catering provided for exhibitors
- Full event delegate and contact details
£295 + VAT
Click for more details
Serious trade crisis looms warns International Chamber boss
Submitted by Luke on Fri, 07/10/2011 - 11:45.
"Protectionism is increasing" is the warning announced by Stephen Pattison UK CEO of International Chamber of Commerce at a recent World Trade Organisation (WTO) Forum in Geneva. Mr Patinson said that given the adverse macro-economic background, sovereign debt crisis and elections around the world it was tempting for governments to turn to protectionism.
Media MarketPlace Workshops
Submitted by Luke on Mon, 03/10/2011 - 14:00.Please find attached a flyer RE: Events that are taking place in Bradford !!! at the National Media Museum’s new conference facility “Room at the Top”. This is the next step on from the very successful “Media MarketPlace” event that took place earlier this year. Please note places are strictly limited so if you want to attend please follow the instructions on the flyer.
Click here to download PDF
New Tender Opportunities - Local Area Network and e-learning system
Submitted by Luke on Thu, 29/09/2011 - 14:30.Please note: We have 2 new bmedia Tender Opportunites - Local Area Network Services and e-learning system have been posted on the bmedia website.
For the full brief please contact Dev, dev@bmedia.org.uk quoting the reference codes which can be found at the end of the bmedia terms and conditions. Please ensure you have read and agree to these terms before requesting the full information.
Vacancies at The Unit
Submitted by FranP on Wed, 17/08/2011 - 13:04.
Fed up of working out of your bedroom? Need professional meeting space? If you find it hard to get motivated working from home, need a proper office to employ staff or just want to join a supportive community of entrepreneurs, The Unit can help.
Leeds Enterprise Network celebrates its sixth inspirational networking event
Submitted by FranP on Fri, 27/05/2011 - 14:09.70 new and established businesses came to hear Gary Lumby outline the current support available for business in a changing economic landscape on Thursday 19th May.
As Director of Small Business Banking at Yorkshire Bank and President of Leeds, York and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce, Gary presented a realistic but hopeful picture for businesses looking for support in the current climate. Gary emphasised the need for businesses to think creatively, access finance from more than one source and develop robust business plans to support their propositions.
