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  • Greater Lincolnshire Councils Embrace Devolution for Economic Growth and Community Wellbeing

    Published on 07/12/2023

    In a significant move towards local empowerment, councils in Greater Lincolnshire have given the green light to an ambitious devolution deal. Devolution involves the transfer of powers and funding from the national government to local authorities, allowing decisions to be made at a more localised level.

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  • Heating up productivity with Made Smarter East Midlands

    Published on 07/12/2023

    Recognising the need to enhance their manufacturing operations, JIG embarked on a journey to boost productivity and capacity. Embracing the principles of lean manufacturing, they collaborated with Made Smarter East Midlands, a regional programme that is part of a national initiative to drive industrial digital technology adoption.

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  • New Business Guidance to Boost Skills and Unlock Benefits of AI

    Published on 05/12/2023

    In a strategic move to propel the United Kingdom into the forefront of AI innovation, the government has released draft guidance aimed at assisting businesses in upskilling their workforce to harness the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Published on November 30, the guidance outlines key knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to effectively integrate AI tools, such as Large Language Models, into the workplace.

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  • Multiply Your Business Potential and Discover Grant Funding for Numeracy Development

    Published on 04/12/2023

    In a bid to strengthen numeracy skills across local businesses and community groups, the Lincolnshire Multiply Champions scheme is now accepting applications for its second year. This initiative, supported by the UK government-funded Multiply programme, offers a unique opportunity for organisations (5+ employees) and community groups to become Lincolnshire Multiply Champions, fostering numeracy development in their workforces and the wider community.

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