Latest news
City of Film - how to get involved
Posted 1 March 2010
Businesses are urged to get involved in Bradford's status as UNESCO City of Film.
Architecture & Cinema Symposium - Sat 20 March
Posted 8 March 2010
A full-day seminar on 20 March will discuss links between architecture and cinema, as part of the City of Film launch.
Download flyer here for details.
On-line petition urges halt to NICs rise
Posted 1 March 2010
Who's backing the campaign to scrap the proposed NICs rise? Find out here
Bradford goes to MIPIM - 16-19 March
Posted 19 Feb 2010
Details on Bradford's presence at the Cannes property fair next month can be found here
4 X 4 events - March
Posted 8 Feb 2010
The 'Making Places' series of forums takes place again next month.
Find out more here.
Design Awards launch - March
Posted 8 Feb 2010
Bradford's two-yearly Design Awards competition is to be launched next month.
Click here for more information.
Grants for apprentices - until end of March
Posted 25 Jan 2010
Employers are being encouraged to take on more apprentices with the offer a £2,500 grant if the new starter can be in work by the end of March.
The grant, aimed at smaller sized businesses, is for those taking on 16 and 17 year olds that are currently unemployed. More information is available from the National Apprenticeship Service on 08000 150 600 or go online here.
Larger employers can also be supported, as long as it can be demonstrated that they are over-training to support smaller employers in their supply chain.
Private sector landlords get talking
Posted 26 Oct 09
A private sector landlords' publication is available every three months.
Read more here.
Dates
set for 2010
Posted 15 Sept 09
Click here to see the dates for next year's Forum gatherings
Rent-free deals helping some businesses
Posted 11 Sept 09
Landlords and retailers are agreeing rent-free deals as a way to stop more firms going under and leaving more empty property on the market. Read here.
Forum members join steering group
Posted 18 Jun 09
Click here to learn more about the new members of the Forum's steering group.
Or, go to the steering group page here to find out who else is on the group.