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Business & Technology Centre declare 'Pride of Stevenage' at prestigious award ceremony
btc declared ‘Pride of Stevenage’ at local award ceremony 23 NOVEMBER 2016 Last Saturday night, local heroes from Stevenage town mixed with the Mayor, MPs and leaders of business at a local hotel for the annual Pride of Stevenage Awards. The awards are in their 8th year and are hosted by...
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Young budding entrepreneurs from Herts take part in enterprise skills challenge at the btc
Recently, the Business and Technology Centre, the btc, in Stevenage hosted an event to inspire young budding local entrepreneurs across Hertfordshire. Hertfordshire based young person support and assistance initiative, The Young Commissioners, turned a btc meeting room into a start-up laboratory as...
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Free speed mentoring and networking event for the self-employed – 18th November in Stevenage
31-10-2016 Free speed mentoring and networking event for the self-employed – 18th November in Stevenage The Business and Technology Centre on Bessemer Drive is running a free speed networking and mentoring event for those thinking of starting a business or already running one on Friday 18th of November. The...
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Finance Seminar for New Business Owners – 21st October in Stevenage
Finance Seminar for New Business Owners – 21st October in Stevenage Are you starting up a new business? Looking for ways to finance your existing business? On the 21st of October, The Business and Technology Centre (btc) in Stevenage is running a half-day seminar on ways you can finance your...
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Local enterprise agency, Wenta, helps national charity to deliver self-employment advice
Leading enterprise agency for Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, Wenta, have provided essential training on self-employment to over 220 employment advisers at national charity, The Shaw Trust, following a recent partnership. This training has provided advisers at The Shaw Trust with vital advice, information...
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Local Social Enterprise Nominated for Two Awards
Small business experts, Wenta, have received two nominations for The Hertfordshire Digital Awards. Founded in 2013, the Hertfordshire Digital Awards seek to reward innovation and progressive thinking by businesses, individuals, events, charities or educational establishments. Their mission is to...
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Free CV writing and Interview Skills Training for Hertfordshire Residents
Free CV writing and Interview Skills Training for Hertfordshire Residents Residents of Hertfordshire are invited to brush up on their CV writing and interview skills in a new two-day training course which is free for all Hertfordshire county residents. The training course is being delivered by...
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Stevenage Hertfordshire’s Capital of Innovation as Small Business Award Finalists are Announced
Competition is mounting for the local FSB (Federation of Small Businesses) Hertfordshire Business Awards. The finalists for each category have been announced and friendly competition is running high for local businesses. This year the awards are backed by headline sponsor, Clydesdale Bank. The leading...
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Wenta ‘dragon’ fires student team to success in charity enterprise challenge.
Last week marked the culmination of the 2015 - 2016 Dragon’s Apprentice Challenge. 9 teams of local students managed to raise over £34,000 for charity by using enterprising and innovative business ideas. Students from across Hertfordshire were challenged with turning £100 into £1000 or more...
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Award season for small businesses in Herts – there’s still time to enter!
Award season for small businesses in Herts – there’s still time to enter! The annual FSB Hertfordshire Business Awards closing date for applications is drawing near - 22nd April, but there’s still time to enter your business! If you are running a Hertfordshire business with less than 250...