Category: Opportunities

The news items published under this category are as follows.

Penwith Community Radio – the opportunity for you & your business to benefit!

Jun 20, 2008 - 03:56 AM
Penwith Community Radio is new and exciting and at an important stage of seeking local partner businesses in order that we may help the local community in a variety of ways. PCR are a not for profit, community interest company and have been working extremely hard to enable many volunteers to gain new skills in order to benefit the local area, both socially and economically. This is your chance to be involved at one of their most important stages of development.

Enterprise Edge: Target the Top 100 Technology Companies in Devon and Cornwall

Jun 20, 2008 - 03:53 AM
Enterprise Edge can offer a mailing list of the top 100 technology companies in Devon and Cornwall. Each record will include the business name, registered office address, telephone number (where available), a senior management contact name, contact position, primary SIC code description and turnover figure. The list will be supplied in Excel format and only includes companies who have submitted their turnover figure to Companies House.

Cornwall Film Festival now open for entries

Jun 20, 2008 - 03:47 AM
The Cornwall Film Festival, which takes place 6-9 November 2008 and is dedicated to showcasing new and existing Cornish talent, is now accepting submissions.

Free public sector contracts trial for small businesses

May 20, 2008 - 04:08 AM
The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) has announced that small businesses can get access to the public sector contracting website Supply2Gov for free, for a limited period of time.

The South West Regional Development Agency (SWRDA) are seeking five new board members

May 20, 2008 - 04:05 AM
The South West Regional Development Agency will have positions for five board members, two representing businesses, one representing voluntary organisations, one representing trade unions and one representing education, available from the beginning of next month.

South West Screen recruiting new Board Members

May 20, 2008 - 04:03 AM
South West Screen is currently recruiting new members for its Board. SWS are looking for outstanding individuals with expertise in the creative industries who share their vision of making the South West of England an international centre of excellence.

Enterprise Edge: 50% Saving on Buy Cornish Premium Listing

May 20, 2008 - 04:00 AM
Buy Cornish is an online directory used by businesses to locate Cornish suppliers, distributors, customers and potential clients.

Encounters now open for submissions

May 07, 2008 - 05:54 AM
Now in its 14th year, Encounters Short Film Festival has become known world-wide for the extraordinary community of filmmakers it attracts, and for the quality and scope of its programming.

Creative Media Workforce Survey 2008 - Skillset wants to hear from you

May 07, 2008 - 05:52 AM
Skillset is currently conducting a survey of the creative media workforce. The information collected will give everyone an invaluable insight into how the industry is shaping up in terms of training, qualifications and skills.

South West Screen: Lottery Funding now available: Do you need funding for a film or media project?

Apr 08, 2008 - 07:00 AM
As the UK Film Council's regional partner, we distribute funds from the National Lottery here in the South West. South West Screen want to hear from organisations and individuals based in the region who need financial support for creative film and media projects which start after 1 April 2008 and run for no more than 18 months.

Win up to £50,000 – HSBC Start-Up Stars

Apr 08, 2008 - 06:56 AM
HSBC are looking for start-ups with determination and dedication, that have the creativity and business acumen to succeed. they want to know how you started your own business, how you got it off the ground, who helped you, and what you've got planned for the future.

Apply to Small Wonders

Apr 08, 2008 - 06:53 AM
Picture This is inviting proposals for Small Wonders, a professional development scheme aimed at artists who are interested in working with moving image for the first time, exploring new areas of film and video within their existing practice and making new small-scale moving image projects. Small Wonders is a flexible scheme open to applicants from the South West region which offers the resources, support and mentoring necessary to develop and explore moving image technology. For further information and an application pack, please contact Lucy Badrocke on 0117 9257010.

Govynn Kernewek Award - Call For Entries

Mar 17, 2008 - 08:57 AM
Deadline: 31st March

UK Media Team - Development - Interactive Projects

Mar 17, 2008 - 08:54 AM
This scheme is aimed at independent European companies wishing to develop online and off-line interactive projects intended for European and international markets, including projects developed for computers, consoles, handheld consoles and mobile handsets.

Apply to Small Wonders

Mar 17, 2008 - 08:52 AM
Deadline: 21st April

New Cohort Company Development Programme

Mar 04, 2008 - 06:08 AM
South West Screen, in association with the Film Business Academy, CASS, City University, is launching a new Company Development Programme aimed at film producers and film and television companies in the South West region.

Buy Cornish Local Sourcing Project

Mar 04, 2008 - 06:06 AM
Are you interested in supporting local business but have problems sourcing the goods and services you need? If so, FREE assistance is available to find solutions for your business.

Equality in Business - Bidding to Win

Mar 04, 2008 - 06:03 AM
If you would like to find out about bidding for contracts for London 2012 Olympics – see attached flyer for more information...

Propeller TV launches Avid 60 second film competition

Mar 04, 2008 - 05:59 AM
Propeller TV are offering you a chance to win one of three sets of Avid pro software - all you have to do is make a one minute film.

Launch of Enterprise scheme for Penwith residents

Jan 30, 2008 - 08:55 AM
The West Cornwall Business Network, in partnership with Penwith District Council, have secured Neighbourhood Renewal Funding to run an enterprise programme in Penwith. The programme entitled, “Enterprise Island Challenge”, is open to any Penwith resident aged 16 or over who is looking to start a business or improve an existing business.