Women in Rural Enterprise.
Supporting Women in Business.

Be informed, inspired, involved.

WiRE supports women in rural business by offering members a package of practical business services including: WiRE Local Network Groups which offer the chance to network and do business with like-minded women, a glossy magazine, monthly e-newsletters and countless marketing opportunities.

At WiRE we understand the distinct challenges of the rural economy, as well as those facing women in business.  Membership is invaluable to all rural businesswomen, at any stage, from new or potential enterprises to established or growing businesses.

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Opening Doors

A unique programme of workshops, training, inspiration and support for women entrepreneurs thinking of or starting up their own business. Covering the West Midlands, Opening Doors has been specifically developed by women for women in business. Click HERE for more information and current events


News

04/03/10 Rural Advocate Report

Jobs and homes shortages 'force young from rural areas' 

03/03/10 FREE Websites

New BiS and Google initiative offers free basic website to UK Businesses

26/02/10 The Business Inspector

A new television series is aiming to increase awareness among smaller firms of the business records they need to keep.

18/02/10 9000 voices call for safer Cycling.

British women meet Transport Minister to ask for urgent action!

Blogs

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Join in The Blooming Great Tea Party by WiRE

Why not turn your monthly network meeting into a 'Blooming Great tea party'. Supporters are invited to organise a tea party between June 12 and July ...

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Networks

Network of the Week - Nottinghamshire WiRE Network

Beryl Pettitt of Ridgeway Marketing

Beryl Pettitt

To view the Nottinghamshire WiRE network webpage click here

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Resources

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Business News

24/02/10 Tories announce plans to scrap Business Link

Shadow Minister for Business and Enterprise Mark Prisk has prioritised the scrapping of Business Link if the Conservatives come into power.

15/02/10 ADAPT TO SURVIVE - Free course - March 10th - Ludlow

How is it that some organisations and enterprises grow and survive? Come to a workshop that explores how to adapt your ideas and services, or grow new...

15/02/10 CALLING ALL NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FARMERS!

If you know or have contacts with Notts based farms/farmers, Georgina would be grateful any for contact with thoughts/ideas re the below notice, or for her...

29/01/10 Launch of Rural Cultural Strategy

Rural Communities contributes more than £500 million to the creative economy.  On 10th February the Creative Rural Communities Report will be launched...