£20,000 Kickstart 2015 prize up for grabs

  KICKSTART 2015 – The premier young entrepreneur award programme for the Midlands and Mid-Wales Do you know somebody that is aged 18-25, living in the Midlands or Mid-Wales with a great business idea? If yes, then they are eligible to apply and be in for a...

New networking events for 2015

Development in Social Enterprise are currently planning and resourcing a set of new events for 2015. Following on from our successful Community Enterprise for Success programme, in partnership with Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, we are now embarking on a new...

Our vision for the Community Enterprise Hub in Solihull

Development in Social Enterprise have gained an ‘intention to lease’ on a Council owned light industrial estate just outside of Solihull. We are currently in the consultation phase where we will shortly release a survey for members of the public to...

NEW Community Asset Transfer Opportunity in Washwood Heath

Closing Date: 06/03/2015 Opportunity from Birmingham City Council Community Asset Transfer of Hutton Hall Third Sector organisations are invited to make expressions of interest and provide a business case for the Community Asset Transfer of Hutton Hall, Herrick Road,...
Enterprise Centre Official Opening 29/1/2015

Enterprise Centre Official Opening 29/1/2015

A very impressive turnout for the official opening of the Enterprise Centre at Chelmund’s Cross, Solihull on 29th January 2015. The event was hosted by Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) and it was a great success. A variety of people turned up to...

New DISE contract

Development in Social Enterprise (DISE), the business support provider for the Community Enterprise for Success (CEFS) programme, has been contracted to support the management of Solihull Enterprise Centre on an interim basis. This will involve providing front of...

£150m Endowed to Power to Change

Power to Change announced yesterday (22/01/2015) that is has now received £150m endowment from the Big Lottery to support the development and sustainability of community businesses. The funding is endowed to the independent trust who will managed the funding....