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SUMMARY:Devolution for Essex - What you need to know
DESCRIPTION:Big changes are coming to Essex! With Essex selected for the government’s priority programme for devolution and local government reform\, this is a critical moment for businesses\, communities\, and local leaders to understand what’s ahead. \nWhat’s Changing? \n🔹 A new Mayor for Essex – Election set for Spring 2026\n🔹 A strategic authority combining Essex\, Southend & Thurrock\n🔹 Local government restructure – new unitary authorities by 2028\n🔹 A streamlined approach for business and economic growth \nAt the Essex Chambers\, we welcome these changes as they offer greater clarity\, efficiency\, and opportunities for local businesses. But what does it mean for you? Join our webinar to get the insights you need. \nWhy Attend? \n✅ Hear expert analysis on what devolution means for Essex\n✅ Understand how these changes will impact businesses & communities\n✅ Have your questions answered in a live Q&A session \nDate:  Thursday 1 May   10.00am – 11.00am\nPlatform:  Zoom\nCost:  FREE for Members – Non-Members £25.00 + VAT\nStay informed and get ahead of the upcoming changes.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/devolution-for-essex-what-you-need-to-know/
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SUMMARY:Windsor Framework Webinar
DESCRIPTION:As the Windsor Framework continues to reshape trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland\, upcoming regulatory changes are set to impact businesses across sectors. This informative webinar will break down key aspects\, address challenges\, and provide actionable insights for businesses. \nKey Discussion Points: \n\nGreen Lane vs. Red Lane – Understanding the new customs procedures and eligibility requirements\nUpcoming VAT & Tariff Adjustments – How businesses will be affected in 2025 and beyond\nProduct Compliance & Labeling Changes – New rules for food\, medicines\, and manufactured goods\nCustoms & SPS (Sanitary and Phytosanitary) Controls – What’s changing and how to prepare\nPractical Guidance & Compliance Strategies – Steps to minimize disruption and maintain smooth operations\nQ&A’s – Get your questions answered by our trade specialist.\n\nWho Should Attend? \n\nImporters & Exporters dealing with NI-GB trade\nRetailers and distributors navigating supply chain changes\nManufacturers impacted by regulatory shifts\nLogistics & customs professionals\n\n  \nDate:  Tuesday 27 May  2.00pm – 3.00pm\nPlatform:  Zoom\nCost: FREE for Members – Non-Members £25.00 + VAT\nEnsure your business is prepared for the evolving trade landscape\, register now!
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/windsor-framework-webinar/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Online Event
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