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January 2014
Building business resilience to severe weather in Corby
Business Resilience Workshop Electric Corby will host a ‘business resilience’ workshop on the morning of 28th January 2014. This Climate East Midlands and The Environment Agency event will help Corby businesses plan and adapt for climate change with a focus on severe weather events and how businesses can increase their resilience to it. Presentations include: the Environment Agency on flood risk mapping and flood warnings Northamptonshire County Council on business continuity planning the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health on…
Find out more »Energy Education & Training Conference 2014
Thursday 30th January 2014 The UK Trade & Investment's Energy Education and Training conference will bring together leading figures from the UK on & offshore renewable and nuclear industry, government as well as other strategic stakeholders to identify and capitalise on global training and education and workforce skills based export opportunities in an interactive and diverse content led forum. The event has been designed with three goals in mind: To identify and develop strategies to capitalise on global knowledge, skills…
Find out more »April 2014
Growing Corby Launch Event
Wednesday 2nd April 2014 - Best Western Corby The Growing Corby Event represents a great opportunity to learn how to access free business support and grants for starting up a business or improving an existing one. The key themes of this conference will be around: Market Insight and Intelligence - Research and reports for start-ups and established business to access market and improve performance. Find out more about the free market analyst services offered by University of Northampton. Start-up and Growth…
Find out more »June 2014
Sustainable Energy Week
The University of Nottingham is running a series of events as part of the EU Sustainable Energy Week 2014. These will explore the challenges faced as our energy security comes under increasing pressure and traditional sources of energy either dwindle or are replaced in efforts to prevent climate change. Launched in 2006 as an initiative of the European Commission, the EU Sustainable Energy Week has become a reference point for public authorities, energy agencies, private companies, NGOs and industry associations…
Find out more »Assisted Area Status – What’s in it for your business?
June 24 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am Following the EU’s approval of the UK’s proposed Regional Aid Guidelines map for Assisted Area status 2014-2020 which includes 22 wards within Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough and East Northamptonshire, businesses within these wards will now be able to access financial support that wasn’t previously available to them. To find out more about the support on offer, Northamptonshire Enterprise Partnerships have organised a number of one-hour events. The first is on Tuesday 24th June…
Find out more »CleanTech Hub Programme Launch
Does your business operate in the CleanTech sector? Or would you like to find out how cleantech could help your business? Then come to our exciting Cleantech Hub launch event and engage with like minded forward-thinking businesses and find out how it could help you. 'Switched On Thinking' Agenda 9.30am Arrival and registration in Corby Enterprise Centre reception area 10am Introduction by Nick Bolton Co-Founder of Electric Corby - 'How to turn your idea to a high growth cleantech idea' 10:30am…
Find out more »July 2014
Corby Business Service Showcase
Corby Business Services Showcase The largest business public support event in Corby Do you have or plan to start a business in Corby Borough? Do you need business assistance and public support? Would you like to network with other SMEs? If the answer to those question is YES, we would like to invite you to join us on 10th July 2014 from 9 am to 2pmat Best Western Rockingham Forest Hotel to find out how you can get public support, access to finance and business advice…
Find out more »Community Energy Dome at the Corby Canival & Highland Gathering
Do you have the 'itch to switch?' - We want to know what makes consumers tick when it comes to switching. Complete this quick survey surveymonkey.com/s/CRL2KPR and will pop you into our Summer 2014 prize draw for £250 to help pay your next energy bill! Visit our facebook page to see what we get up to in the community.
Find out more »Launch of ZEB Homes
Breakfast Seminar on building a zero energy bill home Electric Corby invites you to be part of the CleanTech Programme with this 'switched on thinking' event launching our Zero Energy Bill Homes. We have developed and built a series of new homes that look like a traditional semi-detached house; but beneath the surface, contain well insulated walls and lofts, complete with an array of hybrid PVT (Photovoltaic and solar thermal) panel. These are ultra low maintenance and unlike wind turbines,…
Find out more »August 2014
Community Energy at the Corby CycleFest
The Electric Corby Community Energy Dome comes to the 3rd annual Corby CycleFest on the 30th August outside the Cube. The festival this year will take place over three days from the 28th- 30th August 2014. The festival will kick off with a family charity cycle ride at Rockingham, feature a free cycle powered cinema, and end with the CycleFest in Corby Town Centre. Thursday 28th August take part in a family charity cycle ride 6pm at Rockingham Speedway Friday 29th August the…
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