Both nationally and locally, there is a skills shortage in the Engineering sector and, as far back as 2015, we identified the priority to work with local businesses, training providers, schools and other partners to raise the profile of the Engineering sector and promote the sector. The key areas of focus were the promotion of… Read more Our ‘Year of Engineering’ 2018
By Mandy Payne, Economic Development Officer I have been involved with the local Jelly groups for over a year now. I often attend both Jelly groups in Wimborne and Christchurch and I am delighted with the way the groups are developing. At the Wimborne Jelly recently, I met up with two local business people who enjoy… Read more Small business owners make the most of their local Jelly
We are pleased to announce that close to 100 business representatives attended our recent series of Apprenticeship Levy seminars. Organised by our Economic Development team, the seminars aimed to provide information on the changes due to hit businesses on 1st April 2017, and inform them on how they can reap the rewards of a well-run… Read more Close to 100 Business People Attend Going for Growth Apprenticeship Levy Seminars
