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Paul Davidson (business)
Paul Russell Davidson (January 1947) is Chief Executive of Bolton Business Ventures, Bolton, Lancashire, where he became director on 28 November 2001. Davidson is also managing director of North Manchester Enterprise Group. Davidson lives in Sale, Cheshire. In 2007 Davidson's Bolton Business Ventures introduced "pioneering" Halal Grants, working with the Islamic Bank of Britain. At the award in Bolton and Bury Business Awards, attention was drawn to the millions of pounds investment and the thousands of jobs Davidson had secured for the area. Awards and honours Davidson was awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise Promotion (2010) The Queen's Award for Enterprise Promotion is one of the Queen's Awards for Enterprise, and is awarded annually to people who play an outstanding role in promoting the growth of business enterprise and/or entrepreneurial skills in other people. ... as Chief Executive of Bolton Business Ventures. Davidson was also given the Special Achieveme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen's Award For Enterprise Promotion (2010)
The Queen's Award for Enterprise Promotion is one of the Queen's Awards for Enterprise, and is awarded annually to people who play an outstanding role in promoting the growth of business enterprise and/or entrepreneurial skills in other people. It is bestowed by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Recipients receive an engraved crystal glass commemorative item, a Grant of Appointment and are invited to a reception at Buckingham Palace. For example, people who: * give up their time – and sometimes provide financial support – to help potential entrepreneurs in education or in the early phases of business development * work in education, training or youth work and help provide others with enterprise skills * are involved in social enterprise and either achieve business outcomes or help others develop business skills Entry is by nomination only and individuals cannot put themselves forward. Thirteen awardees have been from the National Enterp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolton Business Ventures
Bolton (, locally ) is a large town in Greater Manchester in North West England, formerly a part of Lancashire. A former mill town, Bolton has been a production centre for textiles since Flemish weavers settled in the area in the 14th century, introducing a wool and cotton-weaving tradition. The urbanisation and development of the town largely coincided with the introduction of textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution. Bolton was a 19th-century boomtown and, at its zenith in 1929, its 216 cotton mills and 26 bleaching and dyeing works made it one of the largest and most productive centres of cotton spinning in the world. The British cotton industry declined sharply after the First World War and, by the 1980s, cotton manufacture had virtually ceased in Bolton. Close to the West Pennine Moors, Bolton is north-west of Manchester and lies between Manchester, Darwen, Blackburn, Chorley, Bury and Salford. It is surrounded by several neighbouring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
