Business News

Thames Valley Berkshire Business Growth Hub has announced it will run a second peer-to-peer networking programme for Berkshire businesses following the success of last year’s pilot. . Part of the Government’s Peer Networks initiative, the free programme will bring together diverse cohorts of business leaders to discuss business challenges and opportunities. Delivered through a series […]

Bracknell Forest Council and Countryside Properties have established a joint venture known as the Cambium Partnership to redevelop and regenerate sites around Bracknell.  . The first of these is Coopers Hill with the second project Market Street now undergoing public consultation. . The Cambium Partnership are engaging with residents and businesses at each stage of

Bracknell Forest Council will be starting highway works on the A322 at the Sports Centre Roundabout (next to Bracknell Leisure Centre) on 5th July for approximately 14 weeks. This will involve lane closures on the roundabout and its approaches to ensure safety for the public and workforce.  . From the start of the works lanes will

Neighbourhood Watch has shared some useful webinars on scams and cyber crime, click on the following links to join. . Webinar (click to book onto an upcoming scam webinar) 6th July, 5pm: Exploring the psychology behind scams and how scammers are so effective at their crimes 14th July, 5pm: Insights into how a fraud case is

If you move goods between the UK and countries in the EU, you need to follow new customs and tax rules. . Your business will be affected by the new rules if you: buy goods from an EU seller and bring them into the UK send goods you’ve sold to a buyer in an EU

This is a Virtual Careers Insight event for young people aged 14-19 in the Bracknell Forest area, taking place on Wednesday, 23rd June 2021 from 5pm to 6.30pm.  . After the uncertainty of the last year, this event aims to restore confidence in young people and offer them hope for their future career prospects. BID

Bracknell Forest Council have released a Child Employment info graphic to businesses which contains key information about employing young people. Please find it here. This could be a useful tool for employers to print and have in staff rooms, managers office etc. as a quick guide. . For more information contact Helen Rider, Child Employment

April is Child Employment month and Bracknell Forest Council Child Employment Team is taking part in a campaign to raise awareness of the employment of young people and to make sure employers know their rights and responsibilities.  . Click here to see Child Employment information for businesses including definitions, benefits, employment permitted and not permitted, volunteering,

Due to the A3095 Highway Improvement Scheme there are scheduled road closures which may affect businesses in the BID area, please see the following for the Programme of closures: . Hanworth Roundabout Surfacing work will start on Tuesday 6 April. The whole junction will be closed between 9:30am and 4pm on: Tuesday 6 April to