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Thinking of Starting a Business? - Virtual Event - Thursday 20 May 2021Would-be entrepreneurs in South Derbyshire are being encouraged to embark on their business journey with a free virtual event.

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Brexit SupportThe United Kingdom has left the European Union (EU). It is currently in a transition period until the end of 2020 while the UK and EU negotiate additional arrangements.

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Open or closed, keep trading with your customers with ShopAppyAs part of our COVID-19 business support, South Derbyshire District Council and Derbyshire County Council have partnered with national brand ShopAppy to create online ‘towns’ so that businesses can promote themselves and trade securely online.

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Have your say on new economic development strategyWe want to hear your views on our new economic development strategy

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Low Carbon Homes online eventsLow Carbon Homes, supported by MCS, are holding three mornings of discussion and knowledge-sharing to consider how best to rapidly scale up the retrofitting of housing locally. There will be talks, case studies, networking and chat, Q&A, polls and activities.

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Grant boost to help Derbyshire visitor economyVisitor economy businesses in Derbyshire are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to £10,000 to rebuild their business and develop valuable digital assets in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Financial webinars for the visitor economy - Thursday, April 16In light of the coronavirus crisis, many visitor economy businesses are experiencing financial difficulties. Join the webinar for support and guidance.

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One-to-one legal surgeries for the visitor economy - Tuesday 21st and Thursday 23rd AprilTake part in a programme of free, one-to-one COVID-19 Virtual Legal Surgeries for the Visitor Economy on Tuesday 21st and Thursday 23rd April in conjunction with Travlaw LLP Solicitors.

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The Future of South Derbyshire: Schools and Businesses Together The Future of South Derbyshire: Schools and Businesses Together due to take place on Tuesday 24 March has been cancelled due to Government advice during the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.