Business

The aim of the Barclays Business Take One Small Step Competition is to find people with ambition, passion and, most importantly, a great business idea.

There is £50,000 to be won in each of the 10 regions.  The prize must be paid into a Barclays Business Account relating to the winning submission and upon which the entrant is a bona fide signatory.

Your Chamber is hosting a roundtable discussion on March 31st  in Leeds with the Ministry of Justice and the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills to discuss the implications of the Bribery Bill, which is currently passing through Parliament.

There is now less than one week until the end of the exclusive period for you to book your place in our Livecast Lounge at the Thinking Digital Conference 2010.

We appreciate your continued support and interest in Thinking Digital and are pleased to announce we have only 29 places remaining in Livecast Lounge.

We would like to invite you to join us at one of our Finance Yorkshire Launch Events to be held in March 2010.

Finance Yorkshire will be unveiled by The Rt Hon Rosie Winterton MP, Minister for Regional Economic Development and Co-ordination, at the Leeds event on Friday 12th March. Further events will follow throughout the region, see details below.

Finance Yorkshire is the new £90million fund set up to provide businesses across the Yorkshire and Humber region with funding to start and grow.

Business Link Yorkshire is offering a two day workshop programme for existing social enterprises to help your business grow!!

Day one - How Effective Is Your Plan
Day two - Vision for Change

These workshops are designed to increase and strengthen your business resilience in the economic downturn, looking at planning, analysis, refreshing your business plan and managing change through shared vision and supporting staff.

The sessions will be interactive with a mixture of presentation, practical exercises and 1:1 support.