D2N2 news round-up – October 3

D2N2 Growth Hub

The D2N2 Growth Hub is a new service being launched by D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to promote economic growth by facilitating the market for business services.

Two Workshops are being held, on October 10 and October 22. More details and to book…. more >

Invitation for organisations to nominate members to the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Board 

The D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership is in the process of establishing an ESIF Programme Board to manage the implementation of the ESIF strategy on behalf of the Local Enterprise Partnership. The D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership ESIF Stra… more >

D2N2 welcomes go-ahead to improved Lincoln-Nottingham train services 

Government funding has been secured to give the go-ahead to improved rail services between Lincoln and Nottingham. The DfT confirmed funding for three years and the changes, expected to be in operation by May 2015, will see 12 extra trains… more >

Also in the news in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire:

Derby Businesses encouraged to claim £3000 grants for faster internet

Chamber Hails Regional Award Winners 

East Midlands companies encouraged to get export injection

G F TOMLINSON SCOOPS TWO AWARDS 

Boost For Rail Passengers As Nottingham To Lincoln Service Improvements Announced 

Job Opportunity: Environmental Management Project Officer 

Work starts on public realm project

Event: The Skills Show 

POSITIVE OUTCOMES SEARCHING FOR NEW RECRUITS TO BE BASED AT NOTTINGHAM CITY CENTRE OFFICE 

Belton Massey Scoops Hat-Trick of Chamber Awards 

Erewash Partnership – Anniversary Awards 

Amazing Opportunity for Female Entrepreneurs 

EVENT: Product development – from idea to market launch

SPORT ON THE MENU AT ‘CHAMPION’ NMB LUNCH EVENT 

ExploreExport brings the world to the East Midlands – Line Up Confirmed 

EVENT: FREE FRANCHISING SEMINAR FOR DERBY BUSINESSES

High Streets To Battle It Out To Be Named Top Of The Shops