New economic development programs helping to shape Singleton’s future Published on 15 April 2024 Two new Council programs will support the community to meet the challenges and opportunities of an evolving Singleton by connecting locals with jobs and skills training; employers with a resilient workforce; and businesses with innovation and investment tools and networks to help them grow. Tagged as: , News Release, Business, Economic Development, Grants and Funding , Resources for Regions Program
Secrets to building a successful regional business shared in Singleton Published on 01 August 2023 Local businesses are being offered a unique opportunity to hear from one of Australia’s most prominent entrepreneurs in Singleton on Wednesday 9 August as she shares her insights for building a successful business. Tagged as: , News Release, Business, Economic Development, Events
Award-winning gift card program injects $1million into Singleton Published on 02 June 2023 A hugely successful Singleton Council and Business Singleton program that has injected almost $1million into the local economy has taken out a top gong in the 2023 NSW Local Government Excellence Awards. Tagged as: , News Release, Economic Development
Resources for Regions programs support Singleton’s economic evolution Published on 03 April 2023 Changing economic conditions, critical staff shortages and the evolution to renewable energy and new industries are the drivers for three new local economic programs to address key issues and continue Singleton’s prosperity. Tagged as: , News Release, Business, Economic Development, Grants and Funding
Singleton lights up with the spirit of Christmas Published on 04 November 2022 The spirit of the season has officially been turned on with the Singleton Christmas Tree and Walk of Light now illuminating the newly-beautified Baileys Union Park on John Street, Singleton. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy, Business, Economic Development, Events, Grants and Funding , Mayor and Councillors, Parks and Recreation, Visitor Economy
New business ideas put to the test and the pitch in innovative program Published on 19 September 2022 New businesses and entrepreneurs can learn all they need to know to dive into the “shark tank” to pitch their innovative ideas as part of a subsidised program running for the first time in Singleton. Tagged as: , News Release, Business, Economic Development
Local employment and skills advisory service supporting Singleton's Fi Published on 29 June 2022 Singleton Council’s Indigenous Employment Pathways Advisor, Sam Robinson has teamed up with Blackrock Industries, an indigenous-owned service company providing people and equipment to mining and civil projects across the Hunter Valley, to host a feed and a yarn. Tagged as: , News Release, Economic Development, Events, Resources for Regions Program
Community Economic Development Fund beneficiaries celebrated Published on 26 February 2022 The first recipients of a total of $526,333 under the groundbreaking Singleton Community Economic Development Fund (CEDF) have been recognised at a special afternoon tea, appropriately at a venue that will be transformed thanks to Singleton’s new approach to the use of Voluntary Planning Agreement (VPA) monies. Tagged as: , News Release, Economic Development, Grants and Funding
Good tidings for a prosperous Christmas season with Shop Singleton Published on 01 November 2021 It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as Singleton Council joins forces with Singleton Business Chamber for a sleigh full of programs and activities to spread plenty of cheer this year – and everyone can get involved. Tagged as: , News Release, Economic Development
Legacy Fund aims for $40million for future Published on 07 May 2021 Singleton is already saving for the challenges of the future with a target set for the newly-established Legacy Fund to grow to $40 million in just its first four years. Tagged as: , News Release, Economic Development, Grants and Funding , Singleton Legacy Fund