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Business Link for Leicestershire has unveiled new programmes to support the embattled clothing and textiles industry.
Issued 27 Mar 02. Source: Suzy Bolton/Lin Merrick. | Read
Forty Leicestershire organisations ranging from a day nursery to a garden centre attended a celebratory lunch last week, where they received their Investors in People awards.
Leicester and Loughborough clothing manufacturers met with representatives of top international trade shows as part of new moves to develop export sales.
More than 60 business people from across Leicestershire explored how learning contributes to success.
Entries have opened for this year's National Training Awards and Business Link Lincolnshire & Rutland is offering a helping hand to businesses and individuals thinking about entering.
"Customer satisfaction is yesterdays idea, only service legends will survive in the future."
That was the message as Business Link staff, board members and customers were treated to an exclusive presentation by one of the world's leading authorities on customer care.
British Summer Time dates are to be harmonised indefinitely across EU countries.
Working life, from work experience to retirement, will be the theme at the Business Training Network's Annual Conference, to be held at RAF Cranwell, near Sleaford.
Businesses in Rutland and the south of the county are invited to find out more about online business opportunities at a workshop to be held in Stamford.
Leicestershire professionals will find it easier to migrate to other EU countries in future. And their counterparts on the continent will be better able to get jobs in the UK.
Five Leicestershire companies were among a 16-strong delegation from the East Midlands on a successful trade mission to India.
A leading figure from the hi-tech engineering industry, Michael Kirk, is the new chairman of Leicester Shire Development Agency - the organisation responsible for supporting business investment and stimulating business growth.
Business people in Lincolnshire and Rutland are being encouraged to support their employees and sign up for the Investors in People standard.
More than 250 entrepreneurs from across the county met with some of Lincolnshire's most prominent business support agencies and local companies to discuss their business needs at the Lincoln Business Advice Fair last week.
Almost 50 print industry executives attended the first meeting of the Leicestershire Print Forum last week to discuss the future of the print sector in Leicestershire.
Five Leicester businesses were among eight firms who travelled to Norway to investigate a potential new export market.
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