Nottingham students are boosting the city’s entrepreneurial spirit as businesses get behind them to buck the trend and increase opportunities for self-employment. Thanks to a collaboration between enterprise course Marketing Mavericks and Nottingham Business School, based at Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham is seeing an increase in the number of students choosing to start up theirContinue reading “Innovative enterprise sees students set up life changing business”
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Raptor Ranch unleashes dino fun at a Staffordshire farm
Walk with prehistoric beasts as interactive dinosaur experience Raptor Ranch comes to Staffordshire this half term. The National Forest Adventure Farm, in Tatenhill, will be opening the doors on Raptor Ranch from Saturday 25th May to Sunday 2nd June for a week of roarsome dinosaur fun. Come face to face with a T-rex, explore theContinue reading “Raptor Ranch unleashes dino fun at a Staffordshire farm”
Businesses urged to support schools in inspiring the next generation of engineers
South Derbyshire led STEM education project is calling on businesses to support local schools in helping the next generation of engineers. Holly Davies, who runs science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) education workshops through STEM Venturi, based in Hilton, is appealing for help to build greater links between businesses and schools to bridge the UK’sContinue reading “Businesses urged to support schools in inspiring the next generation of engineers”
Interview with a photographer – from storytelling to budget – how to get the most out of your photography!
Content which uses visuals such as photographs or videos performs 94% better than those without, but how do you know what makes a good photograph for the media and how can you get stand out pictures on a budget? Victoria Wilcox of local creative and photography studio Pictoria has worked as a Picture Editor andContinue reading “Interview with a photographer – from storytelling to budget – how to get the most out of your photography!”
How PR fits into the marketing mix
“Advertising is saying you are good. PR is getting someone else to say you’re good.” As former Apple executive Jean-Louis Gassee explains PR and marketing are two very different things. Although unfortunately they are often confused by businesses unaware of the subtle difference as they chose one or the other failing to get the rightContinue reading “How PR fits into the marketing mix”
Burton Barrel Roll needs your help to celebrate Brewing Capital of the World
Businesses are being urged to get behind a project to bring a permanent art sculpture to a Staffordshire town recognising its longstanding connections with the brewing industry. The Burton Barrel Roll is a 10-week art trail being held in and around Burton town centre this summer. Designed by art trail specialists, Making Trails, to increaseContinue reading “Burton Barrel Roll needs your help to celebrate Brewing Capital of the World”
Spring is on its way with the arrival of hundreds of new baby animals at a Staffordshire farm
After all the recent wet weather Spring is definitely in the air at a Staffordshire farm this February with the arrival of hundreds of new lambs, chicks, guinea pigs, piglets, calves and kid goats. The National Forest Adventure Farm, in Tatenhill, will be alive with the patter of tiny hooves and feet as the popularContinue reading “Spring is on its way with the arrival of hundreds of new baby animals at a Staffordshire farm”
Why managing brand reputation with good PR and content is crucial for recruitment
Around 70% of candidates use Google to look for jobs and research potential employers. From checking out company profiles to researching the team ethos and scouring reviews, what potential candidates read about a business online can have a huge impact on their potential to recruit new employees. Statistics from OnHires.com shows 55% of people admitContinue reading “Why managing brand reputation with good PR and content is crucial for recruitment”
Inspiring the next generation of engineers as children create innovative solutions which make a difference
Unique project marks National Engineers Week as it hopes to inspire youngsters to learn about the world of engineering while creating 3D products to make a difference in their lives. Education specialist STEM Venturi is offering a chance for youngsters to try their hand at 3D printing in February half term. The five-hour 3D DesignContinue reading “Inspiring the next generation of engineers as children create innovative solutions which make a difference”
Praise for ‘highly ambitious’ Burton school as it launches new outdoor learning area
Burton school praised as ‘highly ambitious’ as they create new forest school sessions to help more youngsters to benefit from learning outdoors. Grange School, in Shobnall Close, Burton on Trent, has seen pupils bug hunting, designing weave sculptures and toasting marshmallows on an outdoor firepit after adapting an underused area of the school site toContinue reading “Praise for ‘highly ambitious’ Burton school as it launches new outdoor learning area”
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