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Get your free retailer pack now by signing up on the Local Bike Shop Day website

8 Jul 2021

Retailers have until 1st August to sign up on the Local Bike Shop Day website and receive a physical pack in the post to help them promote their business on the day and drive footfall into... Read more…

Local Bike Shop Day 2021 to champion IBDs and inspire cycling

2 Jul 2021

The ACT and Cyclescheme are once again joining forces to make this year's Local Bike Shop Day- on Saturday 28th August - a great success across the nation
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National Craft Butchers launches the annual British Butchers Survey

1 Jul 2021

NationalCraft Butchers launches the British Butchers Survey, the first ever annual and national survey of the UK's independent Butchers
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Here's how to support Independents' Day

1 Jul 2021

Independents' Day UK is a campaign that exists to support and promote businesses across the UK all year round, but with an annual focus on July 4th: ‘Independents' Day' itself.
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Business Rates consultation launched

1 Jul 2021

HM Treasury has launched a consultation on delivering more frequent business rate revaluations in England
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UK Power Network host webinar to help support SMEs and drive towards a Net Zero future

30 Jun 2021

Join UK Power Network on 7th July 2021, 14.00-15.00 to hear key findingsfrom the White Van Plan project and how they could collaborate to support SMEs and drive towards a Net Zero future.
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Strong Customer Authentication UK Finance webinar

30 Jun 2021

With the recent extension to the Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) enforcement date to 14th March 2022, this webinar is aimed at eMerchantsto help them understand the industry approach to... Read more…

Join over 20,000 businesses that are benefiting from being Disability Confident

17 Jun 2021

The Disability Confident scheme supports employers with the tools to make the most of the talents disabled people can bring to the workplace.
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Help to Grow Webinar: How SMEs can innovate, grow & drive recovery

17 Jun 2021

Join the Secretary of State for the Department for BEIS, Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP, for the next in a seriesof live panel discussions on 23rd June at 10:30 AM

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Bank of England new polymer £50 note coming next week

16 Jun 2021

The Bank of England have released details about the new polymer £50 note featuring the mathematician Alan Turing.
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Join over 20,000 businesses that are benefiting from being Disability Confident

Posted on in Business News, Cycles News, Political News

Theconversation Disability Confident scheme supports employers with the tools to make the most of the talents disabled people can bring to the workplace.

Disability Confident employers of all sizes are:

  • challenging attitudes towards disability
  • increasing understanding of disability
  • removing barriers to disabled people and those with long-term health conditions
  • ensuring that disabled people have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations

 

Why you should become Disability Confident

Being Disability Confident could help you discover someone your business just can't do without.

Whether an employee has become disabled during their working life, or you're looking for new recruits, being Disability Confident can help your people fulfil their potential and contribute fully to your team's success.

By being Disability Confident, you'll also be seen as leading the way in your business sector and beyond, helping to positively change attitudes, behaviours and cultures.

Disability Confident helps businesses:

  • draw from the widest possible pool of talent
  • secure and retain high quality staff who are skilled, loyal and hard working
  • save time and money on the costs of recruitment and training by reducing staff turnover
  • keep valuable skills and experience
  • reduce the levels and costs of sickness absences
  • improve employee morale and commitment by demonstrating that they treat all employees fairly

Learn more about how your business can become Disability Confident here.

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