SUPPORTING THE CAUSE!

EX-INFANTRYMAN TURNED ROOFER IS HELPING OUT SERVING SOLDIERS AND VETERANS:

A SERIES of free webinars designed to help businesses innovate and grow in the wake of Covid-19 launches this week.

The #Staffsinnovation webinars follow the launch of Staffordshire University’s Innovation Enterprise Zone which provides access to cutting-edge facilities, research, expertise, and skills provision for businesses across the region. Leading academics will offer expert insights and advice to help kickstart the economic recovery.

Topics range from supporting eligible businesses to benefit from Government tax credits to how renewable energy technologies can help the Net Zero transition.

Marek Hornak, head of employer partnerships and enterprise, said: “Staffordshire University will play a key role in supporting entrepreneurs and SMES as the region recovers from Covid-19 and these webinars provide just a taste of the support and expertise we offer.

“We provides business start-up facilities and funded projects with the aim of developing new services, products and processes. The #Staffsinnovation series aims to offer practical help and support to a business audience and those interested in collaborating with us.” The webinars are: Digital Entrepreneurship in the wake of COVID-19 –

Wednesday, May 5 at 2pm; The importance of digital marketing for SMES –

Tuesday, May 18 at 2pm; The green road to Net Zero – Thursday May 20 at

2pm; R&D tax credits – are

you eligible? – Tuesday,

June 8 at 2pm; NHS Digitisation: applications, benefits and

challenges – Tuesday, May 25 at 2pm and Drones: The Future of Mobility and Delivery –

Thursday, June 3 at 2pm.

Full information and registration details for the #Staffsinnovation series can be found at www.staffs.ac.uk/ events.