Tag Archives: SME

FMB backs government’s plans to support SME housebuilders

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Homes England is to pilot selling parcels of land for SMEs to build new homes in the Southeast and the Midlands. Housing and levelling up secretary Michael Gove announced the initiative earlier this week in a statement to parliament outlining his plans for long-term housing. Gove said: “”We are determined …

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Pagabo launches Incubator for SMEs and industry start-ups

Pagabo Simon Toplass CEO of Pagabo Gerard Toplass executive chairman of Pagabo 2

National framework organisation Pagabo is launching a new initiative to invest in and guide SMEs, start-ups and entrepreneurs, offering them the support, advice and a platform to take their ventures to the next level. The new investment arm of the company – named Incubator – will be an early stage …

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NFB supports Abrahams’ bill

Debbie Abrahams MP has pledged to introduce a ten minute rule bill in Parliament ensuring that public sector projects over £500,000 use project bank accounts. Abrahams thinks that her bill would stop small and medium-sized (SME) businesses being paid late by large companies, whilst protecting them from losing any money …

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London SMEs urged to take advantage of Cleaner Heat Cash-back scheme

Pete Mills Commercial Technical Operations Manager

Eligible SMEs should move quickly to capitalise on the benefits of the £10m Cleaner Heat Cashback Scheme according to an industry spokesperson. Pete Mills, Technical Operations Manager at Bosch Commercial and Industrial, says that the introduction of the Cleaner Heat Cashback Scheme will be greatly beneficial to London’s pollution reduction …

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Vogue UK win ‘Best Bathroom Heating and Accessories Supplier 2018’

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The UK’s largest British designer and manufacturer of premium radiators and towel warmers, Vogue (UK), win SME News 2018 Midlands Enterprise Award for ‘Best Bathroom Heating &  Accessories Supplier 2018’. The SME News Midlands Enterprise Awards recognise ‘industrious and hardworking individuals and businesses’ located in the Midlands region to reward …

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Construction SMEs expect new technologies to deliver future business success

Construction SMEs have a forward-thinking approach to business and are willing to adapt to new working practices, a survey from Constructionline has shown. The survey undertaken by the supply chain and procurement experts, shows that SMEs are very aware of changes currently impacting the construction sector, but remain positive with …

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