Horse spa manufacturer helped over hurdle with business support

A horse using a hydrotherapy spa

A move into the equine industry has seen Norfolk firm DC Engineering race ahead, with orders for its high-end equipment doubling since last year, and now it is ready to maximise that potential after receiving support through New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership’s Business Resilience and Recovery Scheme.

Val’s flexible retirement highlights need to support over-50 workers

Val Thacker who is a case study for our 50 Plus Choices programme

Val Thacker was 16 when she first walked through the doors of East Coast College in Great Yarmouth to train as a hairdresser. Little did she know that 50 years later she would be planning her retirement from the teaching institution after spending the best part of career working there.

£2m investment for Norfolk rapid Covid test firm

Man in iceni Lab

A Norfolk firm behind a rapid Covid test that can identify infectious patients has secured £2 million of committed investment for 2021. Iceni Diagnostics, based in Norwich, expects results from trials of its innovative rapid lateral flow test for Covid-19 imminently.

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