Our people are our most important asset and investing in their continued development is a significant business priority. On the 6 October, this was recognised at the Best Employers Eastern Region Awards where we were crowned the Best Overall Employers with under 50 employees. Since the Best Employers Eastern Region Awards …
Suffolk’s three Rio 2016 Paralympic athletes joined former British, Commonwealth, European and World Champion athlete Derek Redmond to raise money to support the next generation of athletes from Suffolk. Just a few days after stepping off the plane from Rio, Zoe Newson, Ryan Crouch and Evie Edwards all attended the …
In June and July charitable events were held in support of The Soma Leo Foundation which together raised over £13,000. This will enable to charity to operate our school in Nyiera, educating and feeding 60 children for over a year. It will also help us in supporting other schools in …
Good Information Governance Information governance spans a variety of areas of your business including human resources, communications and corporate culture. Due to the complexity of evolving technology risks many organisations need to have an independent assessment of current capabilities to create, maintain and respond to future exposures. Or in other …
The Insurance Act 2015, a piece of legislation designed to modernise business insurance, goes into effect from 12 August 2016. Read this overview to learn how the sweeping new law changes your business insurance-buying process and the steps you should take to comply. The Insurance Act 2015 – an overview for …
Three up-and-coming sports stars from Suffolk have been helped on the road to future sporting success thanks to funding raised by Ipswich businesses. Sailor Joseph Drake, athlete Jonathan Adams and swimmer Elise Martin De La Torre were all presented with SportsAid Awards at Portman Road the home of Ipswich Town …
On the 21 April, Pound Gates held its second Risky Business Breakfast, this time discussing crisis management and reputational risk. The speaker, Liam Herbert, Managing Director of Chelgate Ltd spoke about his experience over the last 25 years, and dealing with crisis containment while Head of Corporate Communications at City …
Aspiring tennis star Justice Hall from Ipswich has become the latest young athlete from the county to be recognised by Suffolk SportsAid. Justice, who is a member of the Great Britain 12 and under squad, secured a 3rd place finish at the national finals last year. Training for 15 hours …
Maya Price (15), who plays for Ipswich Basketball Club, became the 20th super-talented Suffolk athlete to receive support from Suffolk SportsAid in 2015. She was a member of the England U16 Women National Team programme last season and the National Development programme for U15 Girls the year before. This season …
On the 18 November we held our inaugural charity quiz at the Novotel Ipswich. We were joined by 144 guests from a wide range of Suffolk businesses. The evening was a great opportunity to introduce The Soma Leo Foundation to new comers and provide progress updates to those who have …
