Find your way through the Credit Crunch
 

Preston City Council has joined with Lancashire County Developments Ltd and South Ribble Borough Council to create a FREE local event, offering support and advice to local businesses.

This is one of a series of events, aimed at providing your business with practical help and advice following the economic downturn, and will be held on:

Wednesday 24th March 2010 - 3pm to 6pm

Venue:

Civic Centre

West Paddock

Leyland

PR25 21DH

Pre-booking and Drop-in is possible - use website link below for full details.

Find Your Way Event

Beat the recession with FREE training courses

The Central Lancashire local authorities, in partnership with Lancashire County Developments, have arranged up to 20 free training courses for local businesses on how to weather the current economic recession.

These are aimed at helping businesses in Preston, South Ribble and Chorley to look at ways in which you can:

• gain new customers;
• improve your customer service to retain existing customers;
• recover bad debts;
• improve your marketing;
• get the most from your website.

Courses will be held in Leyland over the next few months and will be delivered by professional trainers, with many years experience in their chosen field

Course dates and further information on the link below:

Free Central Lancashire Training Courses

or call 01772 422242

LEAD Leadership Programme

LEAD is an innovative leadership programme designed specifically around the needs of small business owner managers and delivered in the North West by a number of providers in association with the NWDA.

Click here to find out more about the LEAD programme or call 0845 0066 888.

Make Your Mark in the Markets

As part of a national competition, two people will win the opportunity to start or grow their business by trading for six months for free in a market of their choice across the UK.

Use the link below to find out more about this competition, which could give you the opportunity to turn your entrepreneurial ideas into reality.

Online entry will close at 5pm on 22nd March 2010.

Make Your Mark

Date Updated: 05/02/10