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Graduate Internship Programme 2026
29 April 2026
For those who are registered and are looking to offer opportunities to employ people and support business plans, the University’s Graduate Internship Programme is open for employers to put forward internship roles. (more…)
FSB launches new research to shape the future of small business support
24 April 2026
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has launched a new England-wide research project aimed at understanding what support small businesses truly need, as the sector faces a period of significant change. (more…)
Nominations Now Open – Asian Founders Awards 2026
22 April 2026
Nominations are now open for the inaugural Asian Founders Awards, which will celebrate high-growth Asian-led businesses and entrepreneurs from across the UK. The awards will shine a spotlight on innovation, leadership and community impact, with the inaugural ceremony taking place in Leicester on 11 September. (more…)
Applications Now Open – Santander X UK Awards 2026
26 March 2026
The applications for the Santander X UK Awards 2026 are now open. (more…)
Help to Grow: Management
23 March 2026
If you are a manager, senior leader or owner in an organisation with 5-249 employees looking to enhance your leadership skills and develop your business then this fully-funded programme is for you. The government-funded Help to Grow: Management course provides professional learning focussed on practical outcomes enabling you to work on your business rather than in your business. (more…)