Ilfracombe Town Council, with Job Centre Plus, is organising the Ilfracombe and Business Careers Expo – on Wednesday 12 February at North Devon Resort – to connect local businesses with jobseekers and career explorers. Whether you’re looking to take your first steps into the workforce, find a new job, or gain valuable work experience, this … Read more
The 361 Energy Fair returns to Barnstaple Pannier Market on Sunday 29 September 2024. There will be installers of renewable and energy saving technologies, the latest electric vehicles, energy saving advice, environmental organisations, local food and craft stands as well as music and activities for all the family. A key theme for this year’s fair … Read more
Devon Business Show organised by Devon & Plymouth Chamber of Commerce returns to Plymouth Pavilions on Thursday 11 October. Exhibition zones at this year’s show include: ➤ Business Services ➤ Digital, Media & Technology ➤ Retail, Leisure, Tourism & Hospitality ➤ Sustainability ➤ Education and Skills ➤ Marine, Construction and Manufacturing Connecting Devon business At … Read more
Tickets for our North Devon Business Awards 2022 Winners Celebration are now on sale and you can book tickets below. The event takes place at 7pm on Thursday 19 May 2022 at the Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe and includes a welcome drink, buffet and networking followed by the announcement of the winners and presentation of the … Read more
After such a long wait, it’s finally time to celebrate the Business Action North Devon Business Action Awards 2020 & 2021. On Wednesday 24 November 2021, we look forward to meeting as many of the sponsors, judges, winners, runners-up and entrants of both years’ awards in the stunning surroundings of Moreton House, Abbotsham – winner … Read more
MicroBizMatters Day the annual Day of Recognition, Action and Learning for UK micro business owners returns on Friday 8 January 2021. 95% of all businesses in the UK are micro businesses (0-9 employees and under ÂŁ2 million turnover). MicroBizMatters Day is a social media day when more than one million business owners give a little … Read more
Business Action is hosting the first of a series of business support workshops for North Devon businesses on Monday 11 January 2021 in Barnstaple. learn ▶︎ grow ▶︎ excel is a 
programme of workshops designed to provide practical training and advice – Seven Steps to Resilience and Excellence – to help North Devon businesses thrive. … Read more
The Be Ready Employer Hub webinar planned for Purple Tuesday has now been rescheduled for 2–3pm on Wednesday 25 November – it’s free to join. As well as looking at how businesses can make themselves more accessible to ÂŁ274 billion spending by people with disabilities and their families, it will discuss ways in which businesses … Read more
e-tickets are now on sale for this year’s North Devon Show, which organisers say should help fast track visitors’ entry to the showground at Umberleigh for the one-day agricultural show on Wednesday 7 August. e-tickets also offer a discounted price. “We’re really excited about the changes to our ticketing for this year’s show,” said show secretary … Read more
The Business Action team will be exhibiting at the North Devon Show on Wednesday 7 August 2019. Meet editor Robert Zarywacz and publisher Alan Williams and tell us about your business. You can find out about what we are planning for the magazine and about our BBxpo business exhibition in Bideford on Thursday 24 October … Read more
Google is bringing its Google Digital Garage to Bideford Business Expo (BBxpo) on 24 October 2019, offering North Devon businesses free advice and coaching on their digital skills to help them grow in their business, career or confidence. The Google Digital Garage is one of Google’s flagship investment programmes in the UK, where anyone can … Read more
Petroc is in the early development stages of its new Centre of Technology and Innovation Excellence (CoTIE), which is likely to house a clean room and proof of concept/prototyping labs and design facilities, together with a small flexible conference/office space to support SMEs who are looking to develop new and innovative products and ideas. The … Read more
Hear Nick Parker and Lee Norburn discuss the Reinventing Work programme Where is your business going? What shape does it need to be in to get there? These are questions that Nick Parker, Fellow of the RSA, and Lee Norburn from nowlab are exploring to help businesses reinvent themselves for the 21st century. They are now … Read more
A large, fully accessible barn conversion offering holiday accommodation for disabled and non-disabled visitors in North Devon is hosting two open days for businesses and potential guests to view its facilities from 2pm to 5pm on Monday 1st May (Bank Holiday) and Tuesday 2nd May. Otter Pool Barn is a sympathetic conversion of a large threshing barn, … Read more
Giant Nordic tipi rental company World Inspired Tents will be showcasing its tipis at Bridwell Park, Cullompton from 11am to 4pm on 29th and 30th April as part of Blue Fizz Events’ ‘Boho and Retro Wedding Festival’. World Inspired Tents supplies its giant Nordic event tipis for celebrations throughout the South West and beyond. Since it was … Read more
