Join our Xero experts and explore the projects module to understand how this can help manage your individual project budget and recoveries. Timings: 7.45 am Registration 8.00 am Presentations 9.00 am Xero surgery Between 9.00 am and 9.30 am our Xero experts will be on hand to offer you one to one advice on your existing Xero set up, so if you have any specific questions please bring along your own device and we will be able to help. We look forward to seeing you there.
Join our Xero experts and learn how using Receipt Bank can save time on manual entry and help to make your business paperless. Timings: 7.45 am Registration 8.00 am Presentations 9.00 am Xero surgery Between 9.00 am and 9.30 am our Xero experts will be on hand to offer you one to one advice on your existing Xero set up, so if you have any specific questions please bring along your own device and we will be able to help. We look forward to seeing you there.
Experience the thrill of freefall at 120 mph, descending to 5,000 feet in around 40 seconds in a Tandem Skydive.
Raise £350 in sponsorship money and skydive for free. £50 will secure your place with UK Parachuting and the remaining balance of £165 will be due on the day. £135 will go directly towards the work of The Norfolk Hospice.
Are you feeling brave enough to push yourself to the limit? Sign up today and show your family, friends and colleagues how far you are willing go to raise money for The Norfolk Hospice.
Find out more about our University and School Direct PGCE programmes.
The University of East Anglia will be holding an information session in October for those interested in training to teach in the Secondary (11-18 years age range).
The information session will start with a General Information Talk, then there will be the opportunity for attendees to speak directly to subject tutors, current students and newly qualified teachers. Members of the admissions team will also be available to offer advice on all admissions related questions, including:
– degree subject requirements – GCSE and A level grade requirements – how to gain school experience – the professional skills tests – fees, funding and bursary information
For further information and to register your interest, we would encourage students to visit our website, or contact the PGCE Admissions Team on 01603 592855 or edu.pgce.admiss@uea.ac.uk.
Who should attend? The seminar is aimed at business owners considering their future exit strategy. When and where? 4 June 2019 – 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Dunston Hall, Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR14 8PQ Breakfast rolls and refreshments will be served on arrival. We will cover • Company valuation • Business growth strategies • Preparing your business for sale • The confidential sales process • Due diligence • Legal contracts We will use illustrative examples and real life war stories to bring the process to life. To book your place, please visit www.larking-gowen.co.uk/events
Our next Business Growth Club get together in Poringland is on Tuesday 14th May – starting at 8 am and we will finish by 10.
Ignore all the political uncertainty, as we can and should concentrate on what we can directly influence – namely running our businesses as efficiently as we can!
This month we’ll look at the options for a business on the cusp of needing more staff, but worried about recruiting just yet due to finances. So what should they do?
We’ll be using the key principles behind the Growth Club to explore. https://businessgrowthclub.net/
Loads of practical examples, a chance to network with like minded business owners too, plus free tea/coffee – a great way to kick start your day.
No need to book, just turn up.
Further details here:
Location: Carrowbreck House, 7 Carrowbreck Road, Norwich, NR6 5FA. The course is designed for users new to Word. It will provide trainees with the confidence, knowledge and practical experience to use Word, to create, format and print professional-looking documents. Duration: One-day course (9:30am – 4:00pm approximately) Equipment: No equipment is necessary for you to bring to the course. Pens and note paper will be available. Lunch provided: For full day training courses a lunch with sandwich or salad, crisps and cake or fruit will be provided. Refreshments will be available throughout the duration of this course. Course Content The Word Screen Ribbons & the Quick Access Toolbar The Status Bar Document views Creating & Editing Documents Entering text Navigating around the document Selecting Insert/overtype Cut/Copy/Paste Drag & Drop Undo Changing case Printing a Document Page setup, orientation, margins, paper size Page breaks Print preview Printing Font Formatting Using the Ribbons Text enhancements Format painter Keyboard shortcuts Inserting unusual symbols Removing text formats Paragraph Formatting Alignment/justification Line spacing Indentation Borders & shading Bullets and numbering Creating a bulleted/numbered list Changing the bullet points Formatting the numbers Leaving spaces in the list Envelopes and Labels How to use word to print onto different sized envelopes and labels Good Working Practice Creating a Table An introduction to the use of tables to align text and lists in a grid Introduction to Headers/Footers Using the space outside the margins An explanation of different versions Course price: From £77.00 – £99.00 For more details or any enquiries, please do contact us on 01603 788950, or email carrowbreck@broadland.gov.uk
New Anglia LEP is working with Government to develop a Local Industrial Strategy for Norfolk and Suffolk. The objective of this work is to identify the actions we need to take to support businesses to grow and make the most of the business opportunities, particularly in energy, ICT and Digital and Agri Food, which are real strengths of our region. We are holding a number of business and stakeholder engagement events over the next couple of months to help develop the actions and investments which are needed.
This is your opportunity to ensure we take the right actions to create the environment for your business to grow. The event is aimed for businesses and academia.
This event will be focused on the Government’s Grand Challenge: Ageing Society
Our overall goal is to transform our economy into one of the best places in the world to live, learn, work and do business. We have set out a clear vision, priorities and targets in the Norfolk and Suffolk Economic Strategy – our blueprint for inclusive growth and productivity. You can find further details about the Local Industrial Strategy on our website.
Book your place by 13 May
Do you work in the creative industries? Are you looking for investment into your business?
The Low Carbon Innnovation Fund has recently made some exciting changes and investments that we would like to share with you.
The Fund’s ‘Smaller Investment Scheme’ can now invest between £10k and £75k in companies within the creative industries that are looking for investment.
Join us to hear about the fund, meet members of the team, have a drink and do some informal networking.
When: Tuesday 23 September 5pm
Where: The Playroom, Norwich Playhouse, 42-58 St Georges Street, Norwich
To attend please register at https://norwichcreative.eventbrite.co.uk
This is a non-technical course designed for people with limited experience in email marketing. It is well suited to people who wish to improve their knowledge and get better results.
How will I benefit? This course will arm you with the knowledge you need to create email campaigns that deliver measurable results.
Learn how to: Plan, develop and refine your email marketing strategy and evaluate ROI (Return on Investment)
How to get your emails open, read and acted upon
Course Content
1. Email Marketing and the law Understanding the basics of data protection law Who you can and can’t send email to Your obligation with unsubscribes Understanding the rights of consumers and businesses
2. Planning your email campaigns Setting objectives Targeting and segmenting your recipients Touch strategy considerations How to refine and improve performance
3. Get your audience to open your email Getting your email into the inbox, deliverability The essential elements, friendly from, subject line and more Timing is everything
4. Get your audience to react to your email Writing effectively for email The smart way to use links Prominent call to action
5. Evaluate your performance Understand campaign metrics Set realistic goals Understanding behaviour
6. Review of your campaigns Delegates are invited to send in their recent campaigns for review and comment during this part of the course. This is an excellent way to gather real feedback. Gain ideas from other people and their campaigns to apply to your own marketing.
View Course Dates and Delegate Fees on our website
https://www.smartmessenger.co.uk/courses
Comments from delegates
“As a newbie to email marketing, I found the course most useful in many ways. Including how to run a campaign and to get it noticed, how to put together the email in a way that won’t be spammed and will be engaging to customers. Thank you 101!”
Kate Duffield, Pink Lizard
New Anglia LEP is working with Government to develop a Local Industrial Strategy for Norfolk and Suffolk. The objective of this work is to identify the actions we need to take to support businesses to grow and make the most of the business opportunities, particularly in energy, ICT and Digital and Agri Food, which are real strengths of our region.
We are holding a number of business and stakeholder engagement events over the next couple of months to help develop the actions and investments which are needed.
This is your opportunity to ensure we take the right actions to create the environment for your business to grow. This event is aimed for businesses and academia.
This event will be focused on the business opportunity: Business Environment
Our overall goal is to transform our economy into one of the best places in the world to live, learn, work and do business. We have set out a clear vision, priorities and targets in the Norfolk and Suffolk Economic Strategy – our blueprint for inclusive growth and productivity. You can find further details about the Local Industrial Strategy on our website.
Book your place by 14 May
Eastern Region Specialist Operations Unit – Counter Terrorism Policing ERSOU – CT), in collaboration with our colleagues in the National Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (NCTPHQ) are excited to afford you the opportunity to be part of the Eastern Region Protect and Prepare Seminar. This event is delivered in partnership with Norwich City Council and Norfolk Constabulary and gratefully supported by the Forum, Norwich BID, Norfolk Chambers of Commerce, the Cross-Sector Safety and Security Communications (CSSC) and Dardan Security.
The event will focus on the current threat from terrorism to the United Kingdom and will aim to highlight some of the police and private sector partnership working which has occurred to both prepare for and mitigate against further attacks.
This event will also hear from keynote speakers from the NCTPHQ, along with additional presentations in relation to business and cyber-crime.
This briefing is a call for businesses and law enforcement to come together so that we can all work together to improve our ability to detect, deter and disrupt those wishing to attack out communities and way of life. We particularly welcome Small-Medium Enterprises(SMEs) that may not have previously had an input from CT policing.
Communities Defeat Terrorism and this event is a fantastic opportunity to receive key updates on issues affecting the business sector and to network with like-minded individuals with the aim of forming a more resilient business community.
Please register for your ticket via Eventbrite – https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/eastern-region-counter-terrorism-protect-and-prepare-seminar-tickets-61240281330. This is a registration only event. Attendees who have not registered will be refused entry.