A new e-learning platform has been officially launched by Suffolk Mind to help make mental health training more accessible for businesses. The E-Toolkit was unveiled to guests at a special business breakfast at the Uniserve Group HQ in Felixstowe on Thursday, June 6. The online learning platform is being offered through Suffolk Mind’s workplace wellbeing…
New dates have gone live for a local female focussed networking event. Launched last year the Shine & Dine Supper Club for executives who like food and the chance to share their experience with other female entrepreneurs and local students. The supper club is based at Suffolk New College and West Suffolk College and this…
Business leaders and entrepreneurs from across Suffolk are being invited to join the countdown to Christmas, at an informal networking event hosted by charity Ormiston Families. On Wednesday 1st December, the ‘Brighter Business Networking’ afternoon of cake, coffee and conversation, will be staged at Paddy & Scott’s Ambition House, on Neptune Quay in Ipswich. The…
Award-winning PR & marketing agency, Pier, has appointed Amy Bendall as managing director. Pier is owned by CEO and founder Kate Bowden Smith, who previously held the role MD. The promotion for incumbent director Amy marks the first time the business has made this appointment. Amy has been at Pier for almost five years, overseeing…
The Institute of Directors (IoD) has launched the search for a new chair to lead and inspire Suffolk directors. The successful candidate will work alongside a branch team to help the area’s vibrant and diverse community of directors to recover and thrive post-pandemic. The voluntary position has a three-year term and is open to all…
With restrictions easing, Do Good Networking is itching to get back out there in the community to help local charities. Kicking off with its first planned event of the year, the Do Good Team is spending the morning at Genesis Orwell Mencap one day in September. Genesis is a locally based charity that was started…
After a long winter, the team at Dream Hatcher are excited to announce that the newly refurbished business incubation offices are now complete, thanks to the very talented Sege Rosella, star of CBBC’s Dengineers, who offered his skills and knowledge to create a bright, thriving space. Opening in Ipswich this Spring, Dream Hatcher is offering…
The final Do Good Networking event of 2020 took place in October, where volunteers from local businesses spent a socially-distanced morning doing maintenance work at the People’s Community Garden, Maidenhall allotments. The garden is part of the ActivLives family, which brings together people of all ages and abilities to develop and maintain the green space….