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Guest blog by Ella Wheeldon, Business Development Manager for the Health Protection Team at West Northamptonshire Council. Ella is a...

We are excited to introduce the first cohort of entrepreneurs awarded the Business & IP Centre Northamptonshire’s Build Your Business...

We're delighted to introduce the newest member of the BIPC Northamptonshire team- Gareth Jones, Entrepreneur in Residence. Gareth has a...

Blog by Susie Mitchell, Director Florence & James Marketing. Digital marketing covers a wide and deep remit of areas such as your...

It is the time of year where many start to look for, or at least think about, change. Whilst there are likely some things which may be...

Blog by Becky Thomas, Project Officer at BIPC Northamptonshire. As I step into my Project Officer role within a team dedicated to...

A lot has changed for me this last year, when I was applying for and awarded the BIPC Northants Kick Start Small Business Grant I was a...

Small Business Saturday 2023 is taking place this Saturday, 2nd December. So what is it? Small Business Saturday is a grassroots,...

Blog by Lorraine Lewis, co-founder of The Lewis Foundation. Why do we support adults diagnosed with cancer? The reality of what life was...

Running a business is an exhausting journey, the demands and pressures can sometimes be difficult to explain to those who haven't...

Running a business can be all consuming. So much so that it can lead to self-sabotage. We can become so obsessed with our product, sales...

Are you starting a new business, or launching a new product or service? Do you wish you had more time to research new products and...

In support of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) and their annual Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) the Business & IP Centre will...

Growing businesses have two crucial financial characteristics: • You usually need to spend money on something so that money arrives in...

In those quiet moments, when life's burdens seem overwhelming, the gentle nuzzle of a four-legged friend or the serene embrace of nature...

A few weeks into my role as an information specialist in the Northamptonshire Business and Intellectual Property Centre (BIPC) and it’s...

We officially marked the launch of Build Your Business (BYB), our business support programme aimed at small businesses, entrepreneurs and...

We officially marked the launch of Build Your Business (BYB), our business support programme aimed at small businesses, entrepreneurs and...

There are numerous definitions of strategy as it applies to business, but we like a simple one: how you will win. Winning does not...

We have joined up with the Women's Forum to offer a free networking event for established business women and women who are looking to...