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Charles Russell Speechlys in Guildford Advises FinTech Appital Limited on £2.5 Million Growth Capital Investment Led by Frontline Ventures
19th August 2021
Charles Russell Speechlys in Guildford have advised FinTech company Appital Limited (Appital) on its £2.5 million growth capital investment from Frontline Ventures and a number of other seasoned capital markets angel investors. Appital is an Equity Capital Marketplace which aims
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CRS Community Fund Supports Surrey Young Carers in Guildford with £3,000 Grant
17th August 2021
Action for Carers’ Surrey Young Carers service has been awarded a £3,000 grant from the Charles Russell Speechlys Community Fund of the Community Foundation for Surrey to support a wellbeing initiative for young carers in Guildford. The grant has helped
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BCC Responds To Ons Labour Market Figures For August
17th August 2021
Commenting on ONS Labour Market statistics for August 2021 published today, BCC Head of Economics, Suren Thiru, said: “The latest figures confirm that the UK jobs market is recovering strongly as the boost to demand from the easing of restrictions helped
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Climate, Business, Community and filling the Skills Gap
16th August 2021
In response to the global climate emergency and the national effort to reduce carbon emissions to net-zero, Brooklands College is taking positive action towards becoming net-zero. We are therefore very keen to engage with any employers who are making similar
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£3,000 incentive payment for hiring a new apprentice
11th August 2021
As announced in the Budget 2021, businesses can apply for a payment of £3,000 for each apprentice they take on as a new employee between 1 April and 30 September 2021. They can decide how to spend the incentive payment to best
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The future looks bright for UK SMEs in London and the South East, reveals Azets inaugural SME Barometer
9th August 2021
71% of SMEs in London and the South East feel positive about the UK’s economic outlook over the next 12 months 60% of SMEs in London and the South East expect their profits to increase 89% of SMEs
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Mental health charity wins £5,000 in national competition
9th August 2021
A mental health charity which saw demand for its services surge during Covid-19 can now fund more lifechanging fitness courses after it won thousands of pounds in a national competition run by specialist charity insurance firm Ansvar. Oakleaf Enterprise in
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Carbon footprint a mystery to 9 out of 10 small businesses
9th August 2021
National business survey finds vast majority of small businesses have yet to put targets in place to reduce their emissions – with the pandemic pushing climate action down the agenda Just 11% of respondents measure their carbon footprint, although half of respondents acknowledge their customers are worried
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Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils begin recruitment of Joint Chief Executive
4th August 2021
Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils will start the recruitment process for a Joint Chief Executive to manage both councils, as part of the partnership working initiative which began earlier this year. Both councils have now agreed the legal framework required
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Lines of Beauty: Master Drawings from Chatsworth
2nd August 2021
21 August – 5 December 2021 A major exhibition of Old Master Drawings on loan from one of the UK’s most significant collections will go on display at The Lightbox gallery and museum this autumn. Developed in partnership with Chatsworth
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New digital stereo system expands optical microscope capability
2nd August 2021
Vision Engineering Limited (Woking, UK) has announced the launch of DRV Stereo CAM, a new and innovative stereo camera system that converts optical stereo microscopes into high magnification, high definition 3D digital stereo microscopes. DRV Stereo CAM integrates seamlessly with
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Celebrate the heritage and beauty of wood at the Surrey Hills Wood Fair 2021
2nd August 2021
Those looking to learn more about traditional wood crafts and enjoy an immersive day out in the woods, should book to visit the Surrey Hills Wood Fair 2021, being held at Fish Pond Copse, within Cranleigh Showground on Saturday 11