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Devon County Council Research Trial for Small Businesses
Are you a rural micro business or sole trader? Are you interested in shaping the future of business support? Then Devon County Council wants to work with you! Devon County Council is running a research trial to learn how to stimulate positive mindsets towards...
Brand Development & Label Design for Tricky Cider by New Century Design
Tricky Cider is one of Somerset’s finest cider makers. Based on the Blackdown Hills, they have been making cider, apple juice and cider vinegar since 2004. Tricky Cider has legendary status in Somerset, especially on the Blackdown Hills. With the farm a short distance...
Devon Micro-businesses sought for research trial in 4 sectors
The council is inviting micro businesses, freelancers and sole traders to be part of the research trial. They are hoping to work with more than 250 businesses in the trial group to research how best to provide help and assistance to this group of businesses. After 12...
Applications now open for Blackdown Hills marquee at Honiton Show
It is so lovely to welcome spring in the Blackdown Hills. We are now looking forward to summer and all it has to bring, including Honiton Show, which this year takes place on Thursday 1st August. The Blackdown Hills Business Association have now hosted the Blackdown...
Free digital marketing drop-in sessions
One of our brilliant members, New Century Design are offering these sessions, which really is a great opportunity for all local businesses. In a pickle? Let's get you out of that pickle. Free digital marketing drop-in session to help you grow your business. Not...
BHBA Spring Newsletter
For all the latest news from the Blackdown Hills Business Association, to include details of our upcoming events and how to book your place in the Blackdown Hills marquee at Honiton Show please click here.
Repair Cafe – Saturday 26th January 2019
The 6th Repair Cafe will be held on Saturday, 26th January, at Hemyock Parish Hall, from 10am - 12 noon-ish. We have a record number of volunteer repairers coming along - covering electricals, clothing and textiles, computers, clocks and watches, jewellery, bikes,...
Training & Consultancy available to East Devon Businesses
Funded by East Devon District Council, Cosmic - in partnership with BIP - are providing a range of training and consultancy services to support businesses in our region. Whilst BIP will be supporting new start-ups in the District, Cosmic will be providing workshops...
Local Enterprise Partnership Meeting & AGM – 12th November
I’m excited to say, that its “that time of year again” and please find below the link to register for this year’s Conference & AGM, which is free to attend. I would very much appreciate it, if you could please share this link / email with your networks and...
Coldharbour Mill Craft Market – Sunday 21st October 2018
Coldharbour Mill Craft Market raising funds for project Splash! Community Mill pond wildlife and biodiversity Project. Forget the Christmas rush with Coldharbour Mills Craft Market on Sunday 21st October open from 10.30am. Set against the backdrop of the 19th Century...
The Information Revolution is coming to The Blackdown Hills
Last week Graham Long, the Chairman for Rural Broadband in Devon and Somerset came along and gave a very informative talk. If you were not able to make it, he has very kindly written a summary of his presentation below. Summary of presentation, May 16, 2018. Two...
Become a Dementia Friend
The Blackdown Healthy Living Centre have organised some sessions at the end of May to help people understand what it is like to live with dementia and how we can all contribute to make our communities more dementia friendly. The sessions will last an hour and are...