24.01.2012
AMBITIOUS small firms and start-up businesses are being encouraged to look at private investors as sources of funding.
Accountancy firm Deloitte; says that the ongoing economic uncertainty means lending from traditional sources is likely to remain difficult to access.
It is highlighting private investment as an alternative source through the Seed...
09.01.2012
Northern Film & Media have teamed up with Film London and BAFTA to provide film producers with access to some of the industry’s leading sales agents at an event in Gateshead in January 2012.
Breakthrough: A Guide to International Film Sales & Distribution is brought to you by the organisers of the annual film export event ...
09.01.2012
Prolific inventor Trevor Baylis OBE will take centre stage at Newcastle City Library this January as part of Newcastle Science City’s ‘The Science of’ series, a programme of events supporting the city’s efforts to bring the first regional Business and IP Centre to Newcastle.
Trevor Baylis, who shot to fame when he created the clockwork radio...
06.12.2011
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will today announce a further two bidding rounds for cash after the Chancellor revealed plans to set aside a further £1bn pot of cash to create jobs.
Cities will be encouraged to put forward innovative programmes and packages of projects in future rounds.
Clegg said: “This additional billion pound boost for...
05.12.2011
A three-year £180 million programme, to be managed jointly by the Technology Strategy Board and the Medical Research Council, will support some of the UK’s leading life science companies and academia, enabling them to move more quickly from discovery to commercialisation.
The new programme, announced today by the Prime Minister as part of a...