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Business Support Hour 26 March 2025 – Ali Gill, Fluid Motion Theatre Company
Ali Gill, a founder of Fluid Motion Theatre Company, talks about how their youth theatre group grew from a real need in the community to help young people develop skills to deal with the world around them. Based in central Totton, Fluid Motion runs theatre groups and makes use of a space in Totton precinct…
Read MoreBusiness Support Hour 30 October 2024: Laura Trapnell, Trethowans – What you need to know about Trademarks
Today’s briefing from Laura told us all about ‘What you need to know about trademarks’ with a fact filled presentation describing when you need a trademark and how to apply for it. Trademarks are important because they can help your business in many ways, including identifying products and services, building brand loyalty, protecting intellectual property,…
Read MoreBusiness Support Hour 02 October 2024: Rayner Jones – upcoming changes in employment legislation
Employment legislation expert Rayner Jones joined us for a comprehensive and clear summary of the new government’s planned changes to employment legislation. Rayner talked us through the changes and their likely impact on employers large and small. The changes include a right to claim unfair dismissal from day one, the right to switch from a…
Read MoreBusiness Support Hour 25 September 2024 – Nicky Smith, Solent Partners: Skills Bootcamps
Today we were joined by Nicky Smith of Solent Partners who told us about the opportunities on offer through Skills Bootcamps. Bootcamps are free, flexible courses of up to 16 weeks for adults aged 19 or over, primarily aimed at delivering training that is co-designed with employers to respond to skills shortages. At its heart,…
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