Business News

Berkshire Growth Hub are hosting a business support meeting on Tuesday 27th February between 10am and 12pm, at the Village Hotel Bracknell, Bagshot Road, RG12 0QJ.  There will be the opportunity to book a free 30minute 1-2-1 with an experienced business advisor.  To read more click here. Or to book your session, please email: paula.robertson@bracknell-forest.gov.uk

Bracknell Forest Council, in conjunction with The Bracknell Forest Economic & Skills Development Partnership (ESDP) is now in the early stages of building an employer focused skills and training hub.  Businesses are encouraged to share their required training needs and highlight the challenges being faced, in order to shape this project.  To read more click

Bracknell BID is holding a course for BID area workers, hosted by the South Central Ambulance Charity, which will help provide you with invaluable knowledge on how to deliver potentially life-saving help. The session will be hosted at Ozone Ice Rink, Western Trade Centre, Western Road, RG12 1RW, on Wednesday 21st February, at 9:30am to 11:30am. Free parking,

Bracknell Forest Council’s Public Health Team have launched a mental health awareness training training course – ‘Lets Face It’.  People working in a customer facing role within the borough are encouraged to take part to increase their understanding of mental health, and gain the skills and confidence to support themselves and others who may be

Bracknell BID area businesses can claim exclusive discounted rates on waste management services from Shorts Group, a waste management business with their head office situated in Bracknell. Shorts Group are a long established, independent family-owned Bracknell-based business offering excellent quality and service in everything from waste management, including skip hire, trade waste services, plant hire

Bracknell Forest Council are updating their Local Transport Plan (LTP). The LTP is a document that sets out the transport needs, challenges, priorities, and objectives for the borough. Focusing on a move to greater sustainability included in all of the council’s emerging policies, a vision for 2037 has been created. The LTP will include three over-arching

The Department for Work and Pensions are hosting a Jobs Fair at Bracknell Jobcentre Plus, Origin, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 2US on the 15th March from 10am until 2:30pm. There will be free parking on site, and businesses are welcome to bring promotional materials. This is an opportunity for employers to advertise current vacancies with

Healthy Workplace Alliance are hosting a webinar on ‘Leading a culture of psychological wellbeing in the workplace’, taking place on 29 January. The leading culture of wellbeing and psychological safety course is designed to equip leaders and managers with knowledge and skills that can influence workplace culture. For more information on Healthy Workplace Alliance’s webinar

The ESDP (Economic Skills and Development Partnership) is a business-driven partnership, supported by Bracknell Forest Council. All businesses in Bracknell Forest are welcome to participate in the ESDP’s activities. There are no fees involved. Members include businesses of all sizes from across Bracknell Forest.  The next general meeting is 10am to 12pm on Tuesday 23

Bracknell Forest businesses can now have their say on the council’s proposed 2024/25 budget. Each December Bracknell Forest Council set out proposals for where they will spend their money the following financial year. They also set out where they propose to make savings (sometimes referred to as efficiencies). At its meeting on 12 December, the