Business support and other economy-boosting services delivered by New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) are to continue following its integration into Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils. Key functions and employees of the LEP transferred to the authorities on 1 April...

A recruitment agency in King’s Lynn has partnered with facilities management organisation EMCOR UK to supply workers across East Anglia. Berry Recruitment anticipates that it will provide many new roles to candidates who will benefit from the relationship. Training on the...

Opening their 2024 Business Breakfast series with a full house on the theme of ‘Practical Strategies for Success’, leading regional accountancy firm Larking Gowen welcomed high-performance coach, bestselling author and CEO, Ben Coomber. Guests at Milsoms Kesgrave Hall, near Ipswich,...

Virgin Money has appointed Suffolk-born Mark Schuurman as its new Agricultural Business Manager for the east of England, an area encompassing Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk. In this newly created position, Mark joins Virgin Money’s growing team of specialist advisors supporting...

An apprentice butcher has described an innovative levy transfer scheme in Norfolk as a ‘life changer’. Harvey Boyer was unemployed and struggling with his mental health before Apprenticeships Norfolk scheme helped him into training and work at Hethersett Butchers near...

Large companies are struggling to measure vital carbon emissions data from their staff’s commutes and business travel, according to a Norwich sustainable tech company.  Employee commute emissions data must be collected and reported on as part of Scope 3 reporting...

Norfolk firm Connected Energy is supporting the global truck manufacturer with preparations for its all-electric HGVs. Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland wanted to install high-powered charge points for battery-powered HGVs and buses at two service workshops in Carlisle and Enfield. But...

Norwich Research Park showcased its latest collaborations with industry at its Enterprise Tuesday event held on Tuesday 5 March at the John Innes Conference Centre. The event theme was ‘Problem solving through collaboration’ and featured a number of presentations by...

Art Angels, the Norwich-based greetings card publisher, has been bought by Blue Knot Capital, owner of printing group Page Bros, also based in the city. Jack Minns, Corporate Transactions Partner at Larking Gowen, who facilitated the deal, said: “It’s great...

By Judi-Mae Alderton, Founder & Owner, Mae Day Marketing Marketing professional Judi-mae Alderton, owner of Mae Day Marketing, is celebrating an astounding global win at the Corporate LiveWire Innovation & Excellence Awards. Mae Day Marketing was named Business Marketing Consultancy of the Year...

Sustainability champions Canopey have been listed in the top 50 of the prestigious Startups.co.uk 100 Index, which has previously identified brands including Monzo, Deliveroo and HelloFresh. The UK’s longest running index of disruptive new startups has released its 2024 lineup...

A Norwich bus depot is one of the first outside London to turn fully electric. New underground cables and equipment have been installed at a local substation by UK Power Networks, upgrading the Roundtree Way depot to fully power electric...

A seven-figure funding deal from Reward Finance Group is helping Norwich-based Start-Rite Shoes polish up its range. The funds facilitate the launch of a new ‘back to school’ product line, to catalyse business transformation and drive revenue growth. The company, which...

A range of short courses is now on offer at a new training centre in Norwich. Work-based learning provider JTL Group has partnered with sister company Develop Training, experts in compliance, technical and safety, to run the courses. The Norwich facility...