Sponsors

Glu Recruit

Specialists in Office Support, Sales and Creative/Digital/I.T Recruitment across Yorkshire & the Midlands.
Our vision is to become the recruiter of choice across Yorkshire & the Midlands, known for the quality of service and delivery producing results that stick.

Our mission is to make placements that stick by advising and helping job seekers and employers find their perfect match

Our values include: –

Collaborative
Personable
Committed
Distinct

T – 0114 321 1873
E – hello@glurecruit.co.uk
W – www.glurecruit.co.uk

Fortem

Fortem works as a property solutions provider in over 165,000 homes and properties across the UK and delivers services to over 500,000 people. Creating a legacy in local communities is at the heart of our business, last year we invested £1.2m in local community projects through volunteering, supplying materials and fundraising.

While predominantly providing maintenance services for social housing partners, Fortem’s market also includes public buildings, blue light services and education. In addition, Fortem has industry-leading Energy Services expertise, specialising in making homes more energy efficient and cheaper and easier to heat, helping families out of fuel poverty and reducing carbon emissions.

T – 0845 604 2345
W – www.fortem.co.uk

Gibson Booth Business Solutions & Insolvency

Ted Wetton
T – 01226 215999
E – ecw@gibsonboothinsol.com
W – www.gibsonboothinsol.com

Magna

An event at Magna is one nobody can forget. Only Magna has the space, the imagination and the flexibility to give you what you want in an awesome venue.

T – 01709 720002
W – www.visitmagna.co.uk

The Chamber

Collectively Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce has been supporting the local economy and facilitating individual and business success since 1882.

We believe Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber has a key role to play in a new era of civic leadership and we turn to the county’s most successful businesses to shape the future of the region’s economy.

T – 01709 386200
E – info@brchamber.co.uk
W – www.brchamber.co.uk

Barnsley College

“To position Barnsley College as a catalyst for educational, economic and social change in the South Yorkshire region.”

Barnsley College is committed to being actively involved in the economic, social and cultural development of our community. This is through collaborative partnership working and the innovative engagement and creation of opportunities for the practical benefit of the people, businesses and communities that we serve.

T – 01226 216216
E – info@barnsley.ac.uk
W – www.barnsley.ac.uk

Shorts

We’re not your average accountancy firm. We’re a team of specialists all pulling in the same direction. With a long standing heritage of over 125 years, we’ve grown from a local business, to a nationally recognised award-winning firm.

T – 0114 2671617
E – info@shorts.uk.com
W – www.shorts.uk.com

Rotherham Together

The Rotherham Together Partnership comprises representatives from various local organisations. We work together on a range of shared priorities. Our aim is to improve the economic and social wellbeing of the borough.

E – rtpartnership@rotherham.gov.uk
W – www.rotherhamtogetherpartnership.org.uk

Launchpad

Launchpad exists to support anyone starting a business in Barnsley.

We can work with you right from idea stage up to the first 3 years of trading.

Just some of the support we offer…

• A dedicated Business Advisor right from your first appointment.
• A bespoke package of support tailored to your needs.
• Weekly workshops on key business topics to help you get started. These cover all the essentials of business planning, marketing, tax & bookkeeping etc.
• A range of workshops on more specialist topics like social media, websites, accountancy etc.
• Monthly Networking Events.
• Opportunity to get involved in our annual Launchpad Awards.
• Based at The Digital Media Centre, we offer a fixed central location in a dedicated enterprise hub close to transport links & parking.

T – 01226 773 003
W – www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up

XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation and logistics services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets.

W – www.xpo.com