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Are you looking for funding to deliver town centre-based events, arts & culture within East Suffolk? @EastSuffolk Council is now inviting grant applications of £2k - £5k to provide culture, arts & heritage activities and events in our towns. Apply here: buff.ly/3WHYiVg

Do you want to know how to digitally grow your business? 📈 Sign up for a FREE 3-hour workshop with @MENTABusiness, who will provide some great simple steps you can take to help you and your business on your digital journey. Book your space here: buff.ly/3Yl2lIT

As part of our Start-up programme, we’re offering online one-to-one support sessions with a @MENTABusiness advisor Speak to them about any aspect of starting a business - from generating business ideas to e-commerce Availability on 12 and 26 November: bit.ly/3Qlr5i9

COASTAL: The Coastwise Creative Competition is open for entries! The competition aims to support new and innovative approaches for communicating about coastal erosion - entries close Friday 17 January 2025! Find out more about the competition: bit.ly/3UqJb3m

Love fundraising? Want to work remotely? Frozen Light are seeking a Development Manager to lead on the charity’s fundraising. Join us on our sensory adventures of touring accessible theatre created for learning disabled audiences. Please spread the word! frozenlighttheatre.com/developmentman…

🚀 Suffolk Businesses! 🚀 Looking for free training, grant alerts, and a chance to network with Suffolk’s best? Don’t miss out—get updates to your inbox! 📥 suffolk-enquiries@newangliagrowthhub.co.uk

Attend Power Up, Norfolk & Suffolk Culture Board's Annual Summit for a day of sharing, provocations & table discussions focused on their manifesto Culture Drives Growth. Taking place 21 Oct, 9.30-16.15, @StGeorgesGY - Register your interest here: bit.ly/3ZBa1sU

Unleash the power of AI with this free online workshop for Suffolk businesses Join us on this dynamic online workshop, as part of the West Suffolk Business Festival, and learn how to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to supercharge your business.eventbrite.co.uk/e/unleash-the-…

⏱️#NORFOLK's workshop programme starts tomorrow! Over the next 11 weeks, we're working with top training companies. Any business, freelancer, or charity in Norfolk can attend (trading more than 1yr) 🔛Book your place here >>> eventbrite.co.uk/o/new-anglia-g…

Unravelling the misconceptions of employment law, plus learning the art of effective performance (a free workshop for Suffolk businesses! eventbrite.co.uk/e/employment-l… Want to know how the new Government’s vision for a ‘New Deal for working people’ impacts your business?

East of England Slush Delegation Bringing together 3,300 investors looking to back the next generation of founders. The delegation will be 6 companies across Norfolk + Suffolk which offer a digital/technological element in their services. learn more here: bit.ly/4e9wzVN

Are you a creative practitioner or professional working, or wanting to work in diversity? Book on to @essex_cdp next Artist Salon in Diss on the 7 Sept, for professional support, insight & training. Book here ecdp-salon-diss.eventbrite.co.uk For more info email: jo@essexcdp.com

There is still time to apply for one of the three vacant seats with the Norfolk and Suffolk Culture Board. Email arts@norfolk.gov.uk to request a recruitment pack. Deadline to apply is the 16th August 2024.

If you have a cultural or creative business or you’re thinking about starting one, don’t miss Start Up Stars next Tuesday (13 August). Graduates from the Get Ready for Business Growth programme will share their expertise in this free online @BIPC event: bit.ly/3WQek1O

Are you looking for guidance with your creative business? 🤝 We’re proud partners of the Creative East programme, which helps you grow with a series of workshops tailored to the creative industry. The programme is entirely free! Find out more: creativeeast.org.uk/our-programmes…

📢The Norfolk & Suffolk Culture Board seeks new members to support the delivery of its Manifesto Culture Drives Impact. The Board is looking for dynamic, inclusive cultural & creative leaders, who can start working with them in Oct 2024. Email arts@norfolk.gov.uk for a pack

Are you looking for guidance with your creative business? We’re proud partners of the Creative East programme, which helps you grow with a series of workshops tailored to the creative industry. The programme is entirely free! Find out more: creativeeast.org.uk/our-programmes…

Calling local businesses in creative sectors 📢 Would you like to learn more about a free 12-week programme that can help you prepare your business for growth? Join the Creative East team on 9th July, 6-7pm for an insightful webinar. Save your space: bit.ly/45M45hV