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Young Entrepreneurs Swindon Network Launch - The Purpose of Networks
Thursday 31 January sees the launch of the Young Entrepreneurs Swindon Network but what is the purpose of business network groups?
Higher Education Strategy
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News
Launch of TikTok #BeYourOwnBoss Entrepreneurship C...
A competition supporting young people in the UK with ambitious ideas to run their own business has b...
Tim Burghes Published: 7/06/21
Swindon and Wiltshire employers urged to offer vir...
The Swindon and Wiltshire Careers Hub is asking local employers to help address missed opportunities...
Tim Burghes Published: 14/04/21
Want a Kickstart?
The Kickstart is a 6-month paid job with a local employer scheme and is funded by the Government. It...
Joseph Palmer Published: 21/09/20
Kickstart Scheme
The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create job placements for 16 to 24 year olds.
Joseph Palmer Published: 9/09/20
The Young Innovators Awards 2020/21 are now open
Young people can apply for an award to make their business idea a reality. The Award includes a £5,0...
Tim Burghes Published: 18/06/20
F Factor Competition for Tech Savvy Young Entrepre...
The F Factor is a UK-wide startup competition underpinned with active entrepreneurship education for...
Tim Burghes Published: 29/10/19
featured
Another Success for 'Young Enterprise Swindon' (YE...
Young Enterprise Swindon (YES) hosted its second official event with young professionals and guest s...
Tim Burghes Published: 2/08/19
The Launchpad Competition is now open for applicat...
A budding engineering entrepreneur aged 18-25 could win £15k to start a business based on their engi...
Tim Burghes Published: 10/07/19
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Tata Varsity Pitch 2019 is now open!
The hunt is on for the best student and graduate business ideas.
Tim Burghes Published: 10/07/19
Community News
More than 75% of young people would start their ow...
Poll shows South West ahead of the rest of the country
Tim Burghes Published: 1/07/19
YESwindon ignites entrepreneurial spirit at inaugu...
Over 40 young professionals from Swindon and Wiltshire come together.
Tim Burghes Published: 17/06/19
Community News
Swindon falls from top place to find a job
Swindon is now third, behind Cambridge and Oxford
Tim Burghes Published: 26/04/19
Government backs £21m Institute of Technology for ...
Crucial project will help support the vision and focus on developing opportunities and growth for Sw...
Tim Burghes Published: 11/04/19
Launch of a a new young entrepreneurs networking ...
Launch of a a new young entrepreneurs networking group in Swindon and Wiltshire – aimed at 18-35 ye...
Tim Burghes Published: 3/01/19
Work Begins at Wiltshire College & University Cent...
Work has started on the redevelopment of Wiltshire College & University Centre’s Salisbury Campus.
Tim Burghes Published: 2/11/18
award
Enterprising Britain Awards 2018
The 2018 Enterprising Britain Awards are now open for entries.
Tim Burghes Published: 24/04/18

Events

Roadshow Community Events Rethink Apprenticeships - Free Advice for Employers & Individuals
Salisbury £ free Hosted by SupplyTrain
Business Breakfast Conference Networking Workshop Swindon & Wiltshire Business Growth Summit
Warminster Free Hosted by Alice Johnson-Jelf
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Conference Community Events Ensuring High Quality Careers Guidance: Making the Most of Everyone’s Skills and Talents
London 545
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Young Entrepreneurs Swindon Network Launch
Swindon Free
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Exhibition Swindon JobFest 2019
Swindon Free for attendees / £185 for a stand
Webinar Wiltshire Youth Hub, 21st January @ 4:00pm
Online event Free
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Young Entrepreneurs Swindon Network Launch - The Purpose of Networks
Thursday 31 January sees the launch of the Young Entrepreneurs Swindon Network but what is the purpose of business network groups?
Higher Education Strategy
See the latest updates on the SWLEP Higher Education Strategy and access the downloads

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