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Mentor scheme hits 100

The South Devon Business Mentoring scheme, launched just over one year ago, has now surpassed the 100 mark – with 100 companies regularly having 1:1 business mentoring advice and guidance.

Andy Copp, Project Manager of the initiative is thrilled at the response from businesses in the area. “ It is so important to help companies in the early stages of their development by offering

24 Sep 2009

3rd Friday Breakfast Meeting - 15th May

The next Third Friday Breakfast meeting is on 15th May at the Watermark Innovation Centre in Ivybridge.

The guest speaker at May's Third Friday is Sarah

07 Sep 2009

Register now for Boost 3

Retail is a challenging environment at the best of times.  In the current climate, things are particularly tough and the number one priority has to be maximising the value of every customer that walks through the door.

To help achieve this, Olympic coach turned retail consultant, Dennis Reid will be delivering the third in a series of four free ‘Boost Your Business’

26 Sep 2009

Alpha win Most Innovative Company

Business across South Devon were praised at the second South Devon Excellence Awards and eight organisations were singled out for special recognition at a glittering ceremony hosted by South Devon College.

The Minister for the South West, Ben Bradshaw, was in Torbay to congratulate the winning businesses together with Juliet Williams, Chairman of the SWRDA

20 Nov 2008

Torquay Centre Opens

THE opening of the latest innovation centre has been hailed as a major weapon in the fight to help Torbay's small businesses survive.

And businesses have been urged to plan for the future, despite the credit crunch, by the chairman of the regional development agency which contributed a major chunk of the funding for the £2.2million centre in Lymington Road.

07 Nov 2008

Ist Friday Breakfast Meeting - 5th June

The next First Friday Breakfast meeting is on 5th June at the Innovation Centre in

31 Oct 2008

3rd Friday Breakfast Meeting - 17th Oct

The next Third Friday Breakfast meeting is on 17th October at the Watermark Innovation Centre in Ivybridge.

The guest speaker at this month's Third Friday is Simon Boyce from Connections & Chapter Zero

09 Oct 2008

Boost your Business

Retail is a challenging environment at the best of times.  In the current climate, things are particularly tough and the number one priority has to be maximising the value of every customer that walks through the door.

To help achieve this, Olympic coach turned retail consultant, Dennis Reid will be delivering a series of four free 'Boost Your Business' workshops at quarterly

24 Sep 2008

New Centre Proving Popular

A second Preview evening has now taken place at the new Innovation Centre on Lymington Road, in Torquay. Nearly 50% of all the new offices have already been  reserved, even though the Centre is not due to open until September.

The building will provide 28 state-of-the-art offices for new and existing companies, together with a range of business support that includes 1:1 business

01 Aug 2008

Success by the Dart

High flying publisher, Mark Simpson has recently joined the Torbay Innovation Centre in Paignton after starting a new company, Wessex Media.  Mark brings vast experience to the Bay, with over 20 years in media with international publishers such as Reed Elsevier, United Newspapers and the Thomson Group.

Mark became Managing Director of Paragon Publishing in 1999, after leading

23 Sep 2009

 

 


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