04 May 2018
Posted by WDCadmin 
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on the 25th of May 2018 but are you prepared? It represents the biggest change in data protection law in the last 20 years and it is going to have a profound effect on the way your organisation gathers, stores, secures and maintains its data. A...
Read more → 01 Mar 2018
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New pedestrian signs have been installed throughout Lowestoft linking together key attractions and encouraging visitors to explore the town. Officially unveiled on Monday 26 February, the new ‘wayfinding’ signage will guide visitors from Kensington Gardens in the south through to Sparrows Nest...
Read more → 19 Jan 2018
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Suffolk Coastal and Waveney District Councils, in partnership with the East Suffolk Partnership, have commissioned consultant Dr Wil Gibson to undertake a piece of research looking at the barriers that small businesses face with recruiting staff. Part of this includes a survey to understand what the issues...
Read more → 03 Jan 2018
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HMRC has a variety of useful online support if you need help with your tax return: Their YouTube channel has a range of short videos on 'Self Assessment' covering topics such as expenses, paying your bill and viewing your calculations. They have a e-learning guide covering business expenses for the self...
Read more → 19 Dec 2017
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The Winter 2017 edition of the Lowestoft Lake Lothing Third Crossing newsletter is now available with information on the recent public consultation and progress on ground investigations.
Read more → 14 Dec 2017
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In a move to help boost local businesses in the district and create a real Christmas Eve buzz, Waveney District Council has announced that parking will be completely free all day in ALL council-owned and managed car parks on Christmas Eve. The Council is committed to supporting local businesses of all sizes...
Read more → 06 Dec 2017
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North Lowestoft has been chosen as one of the country’s latest Heritage Action Zones, John Glen, Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism, today announced in a speech. As part of a five year scheme run by Waveney District Council and Historic England, neglected buildings will be brought back into...
Read more → 23 Nov 2017
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Small businesses can also receive free business advice at a series of drop in events taking place over the next few weeks. Five drop-in sessions, organised by Suffolk Coastal and Waveney District Councils in partnership with Nwes, Menta, LEADER, Seetec, the New Anglia Growth Hub and BEE Anglia, will...
Read more → 23 Nov 2017
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Waveney District Council, along with the Waveney Business Forum, are proud to be supporting this year's Small Business Saturday, taking place on Saturday 2 December. Initially starting in America, Small Business Saturday has been adopted by the UK and it is a great chance for small businesses to promote...
Read more → 20 Nov 2017
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A global food entrepreneur and star from BBC’s Dragon’s Den is pitching up on the Suffolk Coast next February to inspire East Anglian businesses at a Showcase trade fair including Meet the Buyers opportunities. On 27 February 2018, Suffolk Coast Business are bringing back their popular trade fair...
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Are you prepared for GDPR?
Get your business ready for the OVO Energy Women's Tour
Take part in Suffolk's biggest walking festival to date
New wayfinding signs officially unveiled in Lowestoft
Research into recruitment issues for businesses
