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Request for Quotation: Cowbridge Business Group

Introduction

Cowbridge traders are looking to appoint a Business Co-ordinator to support businesses in the town in establishing a new collaborative model of work. 

Scope of work:

To establish a new, collaborative business model for businesses in Cowbridge.  The scope of the work has two main strands:

  1. Business facing; co-ordinating the backroom function of communication and administration between all members.
  2. Customer facing; co-ordination and roll out of marketing on behalf of all partners.  

For all details see View notice - Sell2Wales

Deadline for submissions is 3 January 2025

Cowbridge

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Innovation Net Zero supports Wales’ most innovative businesses to develop and commercialise novel net zero and circular economy solutions. The programme offers fully funded support worth up to £5,000 and £10,000 dependent on the local authority. Participating businesses will benefit from the expertise of innovation specialists Innovation Strategy, multi-national BT and local sustainability experts Afallen. Support offered by the partnership includes tailored business coaching, workshops, networking opportunities, access to BT’s innovation labs, support to raise funding and more.  Find out more: 

 

 

        

Clean Growth Innovation Network

Vale of Glamorgan-based businesses and third-sector organisations can access fully-funded support designed to help them drive innovation and boost sustainability from May 2024, thanks to new funding secured by Circular Economy Innovation Communities (CEIC)


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The programme also supports organisations to boost innovation, developing clean growth plans that could be eligible for Welsh Government innovation funding.


In response to growing demand from businesses, eligibility for the 2024 intake has been expanded to include private-sector companies for the first time. 

 

Expression of Interest and Application Form 

 

 

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