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Grants of up to £10k available for creative technology businesses
CreaTech Frontiers , a 5-year £7.2 million project led by 探花直播, has been launched (CreaTech = Cr...
Introducing BCU Business Services: How to make the most of our expanded offer
Find out how your organisation can make the most of BCU's newly expanded Business Services support in our blog.
Meet BCU's 100th short course learner!
When Pam Virk-Paul signed up for 探花直播鈥檚 Digital Marketing Short Course in January 2025, she had n...
Seven Finance Tasks Businesses Can Do Themselves
Accountants play a very important role in ensuring that your business adheres to Government regulations. But did you kn...
CreaTech Frontiers - 探花直播 Music Experience
Creative SME's in the West Midlands are being offered grants of up to £10,000 to bring innovative ideas to life, as par...
Growing together - BCU and BBG Partnership
探花直播 is a Strategic Learning Partner of the 探花直播 Botanical Gardens (BBG) and our Vice-Cha...
The fastest growing job roles in the UK and 探花直播
At the start of 2025, Linkedin reported on the fastest growing job roles in 探花直播 and the wider UK. In this blog, ...
The Advantage and Disadvantages of Being a Sole Trader
What does it take to become a successful Sole Trader? We review the pros and cons.
From BCU to a business in sustainable design
Molly Ratcliffe, a BCU alumna, won the Female Founders Pitching Competition last year for her business WasteProjekt and...
Building your business and financially planning: Unigenius
In this blog we caught up with Amir Iqbal, Director of Unigenius. An educational consultancy that helps students naviga...
探花直播 Based Business Supporting Graduate Talent
Brew, a 探花直播-based company, have regularly recruited graduates from BCU. In this blog we spoke with the company t...
Enterprise and family ties
We talk about the pressures of running a family business with Amy Giddings, Managing Director of Forte Cloth Internatio...
From Idea to Impact: Sharedish鈥檚 Journey since winning University competition
Since winning the University鈥檚 STEAM Hatchery competition in 2024, Sharedish has continued its success over the last si...
Leaders by Nature
Jude Jennison charts her amazing journey from IBM to leadership with horses
Refreshing your top team
How do you keep a long running programme like Dragons鈥� Den fresh? The new series of the tv reality show currently on ou...
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