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Calling All Amazing Women of Huntingdonshire
22/01/2025
Midlife360 CIC are conducting a research project to better understand the challenges women in various fields face when accessing the workplace. Your participation will help us to understand the barriers faced by women and will help us to understand what women need to grow and develop in their careers.
Read MoreInspiring Start to 2025: CEO Breakfast Highlights Workplace Well-Being
16/01/2025
Huntingdonshire kicked off the new year on a high note with a dynamic CEO Breakfast held at Burgess Hall, St Ives, on Thursday morning. The event, organised by Invest in Huntingdonshire and led by Huntingdonshire District Council's CEO, Michelle Sacks, brought together local business leaders for a morning of insight, collaboration, and inspiration.
Read MoreWebtec Wins Prestigious International Trade Award
10/12/2024
Webtec, the St Ives hydraulic measurement and control specialist, has won the International Trade Award in this year’s prestigious Manufacturer MX Awards, in partnership with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Read MoreSuccessful Huntingdonshire Intermediary Network Event Marks the End of 2024
05/12/2024
The Invest in Huntingdonshire team extends its gratitude to everyone who joined the Huntingdonshire Intermediary Network event, held at a beautifully festive Brampton Park Golf Club.
Read MoreThe Future of Digital Transformation - New White Paper from Jason Mashinchi
27/11/2024
Read about the AI revolution empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to drive growth, efficiency, and lasting resilience in a rapidly evolving economy.
Read MoreDamage to business and property caused by flooding
27/11/2024
If your home or business is damaged due to flooding you may be entitled to a Council Tax reduction or business rates relief.
Read MoreInvest in Huntingdonshire Welcomes Rebecca Tomlin
26/11/2024
Please join us in welcoming Rebecca Tomlin, the newest member of Invest in Huntingdonshire - the Economic Development team at Huntingdonshire District Council!
Read MorePride in Place Event Shines a Spotlight on Huntingdonshire's Potential
18/11/2024
Invest in Huntingdonshire joined an inspiring day of collaboration and celebration at the inaugural Pride in Place event hosted by Huntingdonshire District Council at Burgess Hall, St Ives on Thursday 14th November.
Read MoreEast Anglia Clean & Green Awards 2025 - Enter Now
13/11/2024
Invest in Huntingdonshire is excited to spotlight the upcoming East Anglia Clean & Green Awards 2025 - a celebration of the businesses, individuals, and communities across our region dedicated to building a sustainable future. With categories spanning business, agriculture, and community, this awards event honors those who are making meaningful contributions to sustainability, ecology, and agriculture.
Read MoreAn Opportunity for Businesses in Huntingdonshire to Have Their Say on the Future of Bus Services
13/11/2024
With just one week left, Invest in Huntingdonshire is encouraging businesses and organisations across the region to participate in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s bus franchising consultation, closing on 20th November 2024.
Read MoreBeacon Wealth Management named one of the top Financial Advice firms in the UK
13/11/2024
Beacon Wealth Management, Cambridgeshire’s first Chartered Financial Planning firm, has been named one of the UK’s top advice firms, earning a place in the 2024 Citywire New Model Adviser Top 100.
Read MoreCambridge Support Transitions to Employee Ownership
12/11/2024
Cambridge Support is delighted to announce that we are now officially an Employee-Owned Business! This week, we completed our transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), opening a new and exciting chapter in our company’s history. We believe this strengthens our commitment to our team, clients, and core values.
Read MoreMade in Huntingdonshire: Twisters Gymnastics Club
31/10/2024
Twisters Gymnastics Club is based in Perry and offers a wide range of classes and activities for children and adults. From their home by Grafham Water they proudly cater for all gymnastic abilities, from general to specialist and competitive, with all members accessing Olympic-standard equipment and experienced, qualified coaches.
Read More£2.4m Skills Bootcamp programme to support local people into good work
28/10/2024
The mayor has announced today that a further £2.4 million has been secured to support local people in getting good jobs. The funding will be invested in Skills Bootcamps—short, flexible training lasting up to 16 weeks—to help fast-track local people into good jobs. Bootcamps give people the opportunity to develop sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with a local employer.
Read MoreGeorge Hay Chartered Accountants celebrate 85th Anniversary
16/10/2024
Coinciding with the recent appointment of three new partners, and wider investment in the development of the practice, 2024 brings another special milestone for George Hay Chartered Accountants as it celebrates 85 years in business.
Read MoreMade in Huntingdonshire: Glebe Farm
11/10/2024
Glebe Farm is currently the only farm in the UK growing and processing gluten-free oats into porridge flakes, oat flour and their award-winning oat drink range, PureOaty. Run by brother and sister team Rebecca and Philip Rayner, the specialist farm situated in Kings Ripton, just outside Huntingdon, is the premier grower and miller of gluten-free oats throughout Europe. Supplying customers and manufacturers around the world, their field, to farm, to food processes are both meticulously strict, and environmentally conscious.
Read MoreCyber Security: Key Insights and Resources for Businesses in Huntingdonshire
03/10/2024
The latest Cyber Security Breaches Survey highlights that 30% of businesses and 20% of charities faced cyber breaches last year, with phishing and impersonation scams as leading threats. Alarmingly, 36% of businesses lacked staff training, and 23% did not have a formal cyber security policy.
Read MoreMade in Huntingdonshire: East Anglia Energy Academy in partnership with Reed Environment
26/09/2024
East Anglia Energy Academy, in partnership with Reed Environment, has recently established a new centre in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, marking a significant expansion of their training initiatives. This strategic move underscores the academy's commitment to addressing escalating trade skills gaps and supporting the transition to renewable energy solutions in the UK.
Read More𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽!
23/09/2024
Last week, Invest in Huntingdonshire had the pleasure of catching up with the talented entrepreneurs from the BIPC Cambridgeshire and Peterborough JumpStart programme, delivered in collaboration with Huntingdonshire District Council and Cambridgeshire County Council.
Read More£9.5 Million Boost for Local Businesses and Third Sector Unveiled
23/09/2024
Business leaders, social enterprises, and Third Sector organisations from across the Cambridgeshire region gathered in Peterborough (19 September) to hear about two new local government initiatives worth nearly £9.5 million, aimed at supporting growth, innovation and regional economic and social prosperity.
Read MoreCEO Breakfast: A Thought-Provoking Start to the Day!
20/09/2024
What a fantastic turnout for our CEO Breakfast at The Commemoration Hall in Huntingdon on Thursday. Invest in Huntingdonshire would like to thank all of those who were in attendance.
Read MoreMade in Huntingdonshire: AC Composites
12/09/2024
Discover AC Composites, a leading manufacturer of advanced composite materials based in Lord de Ramsey’s estate in Abbots Ripton, Huntingdonshire. Learn how this innovative company is shaping industries from aerospace to automotive with precision engineering and high-quality products.
Read MoreInvest in Huntingdonshire Help Local Businesses Cross the Finish Line
06/09/2024
Invest in Huntingdonshire is thrilled to announce its recent visit to Huntingdon Racecourse to mark the installation of our new advertising hoarding as part of the racecourse’s exciting corporate membership programme, The 20 Club.
Read MoreAnother Insightful Evening at Brampton Park Golf Club
04/09/2024
We had an incredible time at the Intermediary Network event on Tuesday, with a fantastic turnout from local recruitment agencies, developers, community groups, and many more.
Read MoreGeorge Hay Chartered Accountants appoints three new partners
03/09/2024
Investing in the future of the practice, George Hay Chartered Accountants has promoted three Associate Partners to the position of Partner – marking a new chapter for Caroline Hicks, Emma Wilsher and Samantha Green.
Read MoreMade in Huntingdonshire: T H Branson & Son - Cowpasture Farm
28/08/2024
T H Branson & Son are based at Cowpasture located in Glatton, Huntingdonshire, and stands as a beacon of sustainable farming practices and social regeneration.
Read MoreCambridge Kinetics wins share of £32m Innovate UK grant to improve productivity with AI
19/08/2024
We are delighted to announce Cambridge Kinetics have won a competitive award for Innovate UK grant funding to develop artificial intelligence and improve productivity in creative industries.
Read MoreBellway apprentice aiming for construction director position
19/08/2024
An apprentice from Huntingdon has been commended during her first year working in the construction industry.
Read MoreMade in Huntingdonshire: Le Mark Group
15/08/2024
Le Mark Group Ltd is an international family-run business established over 40 years ago in Huntingdonshire. Since 1983, the company has grown from a modest table-top operation to a global enterprise, recognised as a no. 1 supplier in the arts and entertainment industry. Manufacturing many of its own products through its four specialist divisions, it operates a network of 150 wholesalers, with distributors and stockists in over 70 countries.
Read MoreMade in Huntingdonshire: Paragraf
08/08/2024
Paragraf was founded in Somersham in 2018 as a spin-out from the Department of Materials Science at Cambridge University. Today, it is the only company in the world with the capability of mass-producing graphene-based electronic devices using standard semiconductors processes. It has collaborated with world-renowned organisations including CERN, the National Physical Laboratory, and Rolls Royce and is widely recognised as an emerging tech leader.
Read MoreHuntingdon Racecourse Unveils Exciting New Corporate Sponsorship Packages for 2024-25 Season
07/08/2024
Huntingdon Racecourse is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Corporate Sponsorship Packages, designed to offer local businesses unparalleled opportunities to showcase their brands and engage with regionally focused enterprises. These new packages are tailored to maximize return on investment through client entertainment, staff incentives, exclusive events, and more.
Read MoreCombined Authority Announces Launch Date for Bus Franchising Consultation
07/08/2024
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) has announced the launch date for its formal bus franchising consultation.
Read MoreWorried about rising business energy costs? Access a Grant and expert advice through the Green Business Impact Programme
01/08/2024
Businesses and organisations across the country are joining the green movement to gain economic benefits and protect the environment. The UK economy needs to meet the Net Zero target by 2050, meaning companies emit no more carbon than they absorb.
Read Morecreative EAST: The Create Growth Programme for creative industries in Huntingdonshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
01/08/2024
The Creative East: Create Growth Programme is a free to access investment readiness and business support programme, designed to connect creative businesses with the resources, experts and knowledge they need to grow.
Read MoreMade in Huntingdonshire: ACE Technology
25/07/2024
Founded in 2004 in Sawtry, ACE Technology is a family-run engineering and manufacturing business, specialising in the development and supply of lightweight composite components and carbon fibre products, now commonly used across most industries. Working across the aerospace, automotive, defence, communications, motorsports and engineering sectors, ACE Technology’s clients include a number of OEM’s.
Read MoreFour Huntingdonshire Parks Awarded Green Flag Status
18/07/2024
Our stunning parks have just been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award status! With 4 parks across Huntingdonshire being recognised: St Neots Riverside Park winning its first Award, Priory Park earned its eighth consecutive award, and both Paxton Pits Nature Reserve and Hinchingbrooke Country Park secured their seventh consecutive awards.
Read MoreMade in Huntingdonshire: Cambridge Support
08/07/2024
Cambridge Support is a multi-award winning IT Services company based in St Neots. Founded by Philip Mashinchi in 2019, it has gained recognition as the ninth Fastest Growing SME IT Company in the UK within just five years.
Read MoreThe Shop Front Grant Scheme is now available district-wide and for our independent rural businesses!
01/07/2024
Previously only available to our Market Towns, rural areas can now benefit from up to £5,000 of funding. The application process for The Shop Front Improvements Grant Scheme is due to close on 1st September 2024.
Read MoreResilient Urban Business and Enterprise Networks Project Survey
28/06/2024
Businesses play a key role within community resilience – whether managing their own preparation against risks that may occur to ensure their business can survive, or responding to emergency incidents that affect them and their communities.
Read MoreApply to the NatWest Accelerator to access free support to scale your business to the next level
28/06/2024
The NatWest Accelerator supports and empowers UK entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Apply today for your chance to join the fully-funded, six month accelerator programme that kicks off in September for 2500 business owners.
Read MoreGoodfellow secures first US manufacturing footprint with Potomac Photonics acquisition
27/06/2024
Huntingdonshire based Goodfellow, which is owned by Battery Ventures, has purchased microfabrication specialist Potomac Photonics in a strategic deal that will help it increase its presence in the rapidly expanding medical device sector and microfluidics.
Read MoreEmbracing digital innovation and unlocking new possibilities through the Huntingdonshire Digital Manufacturing Growth Programme.
17/06/2024
Motive Graphics, a rising star in the Exhibition stand-building and Signage business based in St Neots, is taking bold steps towards digital transformation and future growth.
Read MoreNetworking at CambsB2B North
14/06/2024
The Invest In Huntingdonshire team attended the fantastic CambsB2B North event in Peterborough yesterday.
Read MoreInnovate UK’s Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP)
12/06/2024
Helping innovative SMEs to collaborate and explore global markets, accelerating business growth
Read MoreMontagu Physio Clinic Celebrates 24 Years of Service in St Ives
12/06/2024
Montagu Physio Clinic is proudly celebrating 24 years of dedicated service to the community of St Ives and the surrounding areas.
Read MoreRound Two of the Rural England Prosperity Fund
06/06/2024
The Rural England Prosperity Fund is now open for Round 2 of capital funding! If you're a business in a designated rural area, this is your chance to secure 50% match funding for your projects.
Read MorePudlo Products Ltd Unveils New Huntingdonshire Headquarters
28/05/2024
PUDLO Products Limited, a leader in high-performance waterproofing systems, proudly announced the official opening of its new headquarters in St Neots.
Read MoreIntroducing the East Anglia Energy Academy
16/05/2024
The Official ribbon cutting and opening ceremony took place at Oxford Energy Academies brand new location in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire on Wednesday 15th May.
Read MoreHarvested, processed and packed, right here in the UK
14/05/2024
Just over six months ago Huntingdonshire based Glebe Farm Foods officially brought their entire production process onsite to further reduce their 'food miles' and carbon footprint.
Read MoreMental Health Awareness Week
14/05/2024
View our Mental Health Awareness sessions, hosted by award winning mental health speaker & transformational speaking coach Nick Elston.
Read MoreAn Engaging Morning at the Invest in Huntingdonshire CEO Breakfast
09/05/2024
On Wednesday 8th May we hosted our second Invest in Huntingdonshire CEO Breakfast at The Commemoration Hall in Huntingdon.
Read MoreEvents
Chamber Manufacturing Breakfast and Tour
20/03/2025
Join Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce for breakfast and a tour of IKO Insulations UK Ltd. This event is exclusively for manufacturers.
Read MoreCambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce: International Women’s Day 2025
07/03/2025
International Women’s Day (8 March) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Join Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce for their annual celebration when we’ll come together to share stories, insights, knowledge, connect and support, with the 2025 theme being ‘Accelerating Action’.
Read MoreCRC Huntingdon Campus - Apprenticeships, Jobs and Careers Fair and Open Day
06/03/2025
Come along to the Cambridge Regional College Careers Fairs as part of National Careers Week in March and Huntingdon Campus Open Day.
Read MoreCambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce: Huntingdonshire Business Forum
06/03/2025
Join Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce for a morning of networking, sharing insights and a tour of Cambridge Regional College’s Huntingdon Campus. The Campus are also hosting their Careers Fair that day so it’s also a great chance to meet the next generation.
Read MoreFSB Business Bootcamp: Grow your Business for Good
04/03/2025
Be a part of our first Business Bootcamp in Beds, Cambs and Herts as we look at ways to Grow your Business for Good! Brought to you in partnership with NatWest.
Read MoreTeamworking and Collaboration with AI
27/02/2025
Make this New Year count: Discover the concept of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a collaborative team member that will help you to grow your business!
Read MoreTender Smart – writing tender responses that will help win you the contract!
26/02/2025
Make this New Year count: Discover how to write strong Tender Responses that will help you to win more contracts and grow your business!
Read MoreHelp to Grow - Fully Funded Management Course
20/02/2025
Welcome to Help to Grow: Management with the University of Leicester School of Business delivered in the East Midlands and East of England. We would love to hear from you if you would like to discuss the course and how it can benefit you and your business.
Read MoreCelebrating & Showcasing Apprenticeships: Skills for life
11/02/2025
Join us at Burgess Hall for HDC’s inaugural Apprenticeship event being held as part of National Apprenticeship Week to showcase the incredible opportunities that apprenticeships offer individuals, providing pathways to sustainable careers, as well as growing a skilled workforce for the future for local businesses.
Read MoreBattery Symposium: Unlocking the Region's Potential as a Leader in the Clean Energy Sector
10/02/2025
Explore how Huntingdonshire can lead the way in clean energy innovation! On behalf of Huntingdonshire District Council and the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority, we invite you to a landmark conference bringing together government, industry, and academia to discuss the region's role as an ideal location for a state-of-the-art UK Battery Research and Development Centre (UKBRDC).
Read MoreCitizen Hub: Simon Squibb Pitch Your Dream Exclusive Interview & Q&A
31/01/2025
The Citizen Hub in St Neots is thrilled to announce that Simon Squibb, one of the most successful entrepreneurs out of St Neots, is returning to his hometown on 31st January 2025 for an exclusive and transformative event at the Citizen Hub.
Read MoreFinance For Growth - How to Set and Achieve your Financial Goals for 2025
29/01/2025
Being financially secure in your business is of utmost importance and setting your financial goals for the year ahead can allow you to build a clear roadmap detailing how you are going to achieve them and keep you on track.
Read MoreForm the Future - Work Experience - Open Doors for Young People
28/01/2025
This is an interactive meeting where representatives from the region's business community can learn about what's new in work experience and how to provide offers that are inclusive, interesting and developmental.
Read MoreDomestic Abuse Awareness for Employers
11/09/2024
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence Partnership are hosting sessions to aims to raise awareness of this hard-hitting topic, whilst showcasing the importance and true difference a business can make to employees who are victims of domestic abuse.
Read MoreFully Funded Business Support Resource for Huntingdonshire based Businesses and Entrepreneurs
24/07/2024
Are you ready to elevate your business to new heights? Huntingdonshire Business Accelerator is a fully funded business support resource.
Read MoreUK Export Academy Events
01/01/0001
Grow your export knowledge with our Essentials sessions or build on your existing skills with our Masterclasses, Sector and Market events.
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