The Council’s Environmental Health Training Service has a range of e-learning courses, in addition to our full qualification courses at www.rbkc.gov.uk/compliance-training. Short courses include: Covid-19 Secure for Offices, Retail, and Hospitality; Display Screen Equipment; Emergency First Aid; Equality and Diversity; GDPR; Managing Conflict; Introductions …
Innovation Challenge for BAME Entrepreneurs – Deadline Extended
The MSDUK Innovation Challenge offers founders and established Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) entrepreneurs with an opportunity to obtain business funding and support. Participants will be invited to pitch an innovative product, solution or technology to a panel of …
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Learn new skills from your own home with the online Community Leadership Programme
Kensington and Chelsea adults can learn everything from barbering to mental health first aid from the comfort of their own homes thanks to the return of the Community Leadership Programme. The packed programme run by Kensington and Chelsea Council offers …
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Working safely during coronavirus – BEIS
Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy would like to invite you to complete a further survey on how businesses are finding returning to work. This survey has been created in order for businesses to feedback to uthem about the issues they are encountering when returning to the workplace or restarting operations. They would be very grateful if you could complete the survey which should take no more than a few minutes.
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New e-learning programmes from Environmental Health Training Service
The Environmental Health Training Service has two new additions to its range of e-learning programmes. These courses are Covid-19 Secure for Offices and Covid-19 Secure for Retail. For those working in Offices, the course covers: Coronavirus, risk assessment (handwashing, seating arrangements, …
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Help the London Fire Brigade and keep London safer
Letter from Brian Dear, Business Engagement Coordinator, London Fire Brigade “I am writing to community, faith and business groups to ask for your help in delivering important fire safety messages to small and medium-sized businesses that serve our communities. Many …
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Furlough scheme and the Self-Employment scheme – Latest Update
There have been some substantial announcements from Chancellor Rishi Sunak at the Government press conference, last Friday, 29 May, regarding both the Furlough scheme and the Self-Employment scheme as the Government tries to ‘kick-start’ the economy. The main points are …
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Latest Business Support
RBKC Covid19 Business Survey The survey will close in 16 days on 11th June. We have launched our Business Survey and we would be very grateful if you could promote and publicise it, so that we get to hear from as …
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RBKC Latest Updates
HM Government – New guidance launched to help get businesses safely back to work Government publishes guidance for employers to help them get their businesses back up and running and workplaces operating safely. See here. RBKC Open – Support Your Local …
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Free Webinar – Planning for Reset: An Approach to Goal-setting for your Business During COVID-19 and Beyond
The current situation has left many businesses and business owners with a sense of deep uncertainty about the future. In this webinar, business and strategy coach, R.A.Williams, takes you through an approach to goal setting for your business to help …
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Self Employment income support scheme – Latest Update
The Self-Employed Income Support Scheme due to start in June is being enabled for claims from next Wednesday 13 May. If you’re self-employed or a member of a partnership and have been adversely affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) find out if …
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Questions Answered: Legal, Contracts and IP – Zoom Meeting With Briffa
During the lockdown, Briffa is working with the Portobello Business Centre to provide advice and support to business on everything from IP rights to commercial contracts disputes. The aim of this session is to think about proactive and reactive steps …
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Latest Business Support
RBKC newsletter – 12.05.2020 BEE Bulletin 0066 Hello RBKC Business Enterprise Exchange members and colleagues, Thank you for your continuing support of businesses and entrepreneurs in the borough during this difficult time. Support for businesses from Central Government and the …
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Rocket Launch Your Own Business
This project has now come to an end please, check back on this page for future projects. If you are an RBKC resident (primarily living in North Kensington) and want to start your own business this is a perfect opportunity to get …
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Paving The Way
This project is finished in June 2019 Portobello Business Centre presents the Paving The Way project, funded by NatWest Skills and Opportunities Fund. The project which will last until June 2019, designed to start rebuilding an informal business base, to regrow the essential …
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