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UKITA speaking at Gold Standard Apprenticeship launch event on the 30th April 2013

Apr 26, 2013 12:30 BST The UK IT Association will be speaking on the benefits for small and medium-sized IT employers of the Gold Standard Apprenticeship scheme and the benefits for smaller enterprises of recruiting and developing new staff through apprenticeships. Other speakers will explain more about the details of the Gold Standard scheme which is delivered by the National IT Partnership.

Live Budget Event

Mar 19, 2013 12:59 GMT Black Country businesses will be tapping into the knowledge of a panel of experts when a Budget event is held in Wolverhampton. Organisations from across the region are being invited to the event held by Wolverhampton Business Solutions Centre - based at the University of Wolverhampton Science Park on Glaisher Drive - to coincide with Chancellor George Osborne’s statement on Wednesday, March 20.

Oct 10, 2012 10:34 BST Moves by the government to encourage small IT firms to bid for public sector contracts are driving many away, says trade body UKITA The government's strategy of encouraging small and medium-sized IT businesses to bid for public sector contract is driving some suppliers away, according to UKITA, a trade body that represents small IT firms.

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Skillfair hosts national conference to help transform business

Oct 06, 2011 12:04 BST The UK's annual national conference for consultants has been launched with an impressive line-up of speakers aiming to help transform businesses. The Skillfair Conference, the only event of its kind in the UK will be held on November 8 2011. It will bring together business leaders and consultants from a variety of sectors from IT to professional development and technology to SME support.