Get free advice from The Apprenticeship Hub
The Apprenticeship Hub is a free resource for organisations and individuals across the Solent and Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnership regions.
Employers can find support to source apprenticeships and skills programmes, develop their workforce and reduce skills gaps.
The Apprenticeship Hub can advise on accessing Apprenticeship Levy funding and are acting as an intermediary service for the Kickstart Scheme.
Staff who can’t work from home (including tradesmen and self-employed people) can be tested twice a week for coronavirus if they are not showing symptoms.
One in three people with coronavirus don't show any symptoms, and these tests can quickly show whether otherwise healthy people are carrying the virus.
To find out more and to book a free test at the Alton testing site, visit the EHDC website.
A new summary of actions SMEs may need to take to trade with the EU is now available.
The document provides an overview of actions to take, outlines support, helplines and resources that may be useful for SMEs, and signposts more detailed guidance on government websites.
Use the self-assessment tool to find out for yourself!
The National Cyber Security Centre have launched a self-assessment tool to help sole traders and micro businesses check how safe they are from cyber threats, and to give advice on areas of improvement.
Hampshire County Council is asking residents, business owners and visitors to Petersfield to have their say on proposed walking and cycling improvements for the town centre, including views on proposed plans to maintain and enhance the current traffic restrictions.
The online survey is open until Sunday 21 March 2021.
Speed You Up - is it for me? An introduction to self-employment – 30 March and 27 April
The Speed You Up project offers introductory sessions to self-employment. If you are aged 16 to 25 and not in employment, you can book your place through the Eventbrite website.
Be your own boss - self-employment introduction – 26 March and 16 April
Do have a business idea, or have plans to turn your hobby into a business? Find out if self-employment and starting a business is for you.
If you are currently unemployed, not earning or at risk of redundancy, WSX Enterprise can support you becoming self-employed. For more information and to apply, please visit the Eventbrite website.
Our business support page includes links to grants for businesses that have been affected by coronavirus restrictions, as well as links to other sources of support.
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