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LEP Draft Economic Growth Strategy
Consultation process
The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership is calling on businesses to take a leading role in setting the future direction for economic growth in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly by giving their views on the priorities set out in its draft economic strategy.
The draft economic growth strategy and the feedback forms are available here. The deadline for the consultation is 31st May to enable the LEP board to take account of the comments when drawing up the final strategy, which will be published in June. We would encourage you all to take a look at the document and submit your comments into forming this strategy.
FSB Meet With Olympic Torch Relay TeamAt a recent breakfast meeting, the FSB were asked to present to businesses details of the help and support that the FSB can provide to businesses during the torch relay and the games themselves.
Ann Vandermeulen, Development Manager, explained the different ways our member services and local signposting can help. Examples such as employment law for time off, what to do about road closures and on
Justin (Sponsors, Coke) Ann V (FSB), Robin (D&C Police) a more positive note, how to make the most of the fact
Sam (Cornwall Council), Mike (Cornwall Sport), Kim (UWE) that the eyes of the world will be on Cornwall for the
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OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY NEWS first leg of the torch relay.
Forthcoming Events 2012:
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Tuesday 22nd May 2012 - Networking Evening with presentation by Rural Focus
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Real Life Entrepreneurs in Cornwall
The first of our case studies for members are now in our REAL LIFE ENTREPRENEUR GALLERY take a look and find out more about them. Would you like to raise your profile by being an FSB Real Life Entrepreneur case study? EMAIL US or call 0845 1308217 to find out what is involved and how you can benefit your business.
The 2012 Regional Officers are:
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Adrian Penter - Vice Chairman
Mark Stockwood - Chairman
Carol Andrew - Vice Chairman
Val Kidman - Secretary
Clive Kidman - Treasurer
Ann Vandermeulen - Development Mgr.
Also elected are Branch committees for East, Mid and West Cornwall Branches. For all your contacts and pictures of who's who go to the Branch Contact Pages.
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GOT A POINT OF VIEW?
Sign up to our national panel
FSB members can have their voice heard by signing up to the FSB-ICM Survey Panel. You will really help the FSB ensure that we can tell Government what business issues are affecting small firms.
Find out more about the panel and some of the survey results already available here.
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If you would like to find out more about what we do then please contact your Development Manager Ann Vandermeulen or call 0845 130 8217