Business support resources, news & events for Pennine Lancashire.

Pennine Lancashire Business Net is here to provide access to information about business support, business resources and local events for businesses in and around Blackburn with Darwen, Hyndburn, Burnley and Pendle. Through the Marketplace service, the site also helps to put Pennine Lancashire businesses in touch with each other with the aim of promoting local trade. The site is constantly developing and we welcome your views. Please use the Contact Us facility to send us your feedback and suggestions.

Events

Thursday 30 September
Pennine Lancashire Skills and Knowledge Conference

University Centre at Blackburn College is proud to be facilitating an event alongside East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce. This free event will enable employers and academics to come together to discuss ‘The Pennine Lancashire Skills Strategy’ and give their views. The event includes a number of key note speakers and will commence with a networking lunch. Jim Hancock, a well known TV presenter, will chair the proceedings along with a number of key note business speakers and entrepreneurs.

Knowledge Transfer Partnership opportunities will be explained, with case studies explaining how funds up to £240,000 can be accessed for business for innovation linking into Higher Education.