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Hertfordshire Film Office generates £11m plus for county’s communities
24 Apr 25
Hertfordshire Film Office generates £11m plus for county’s communities

More than £11 million is estimated to have been spent in Hertfordshire’s local economies through film/TV companies on locational shoots in 2024/25. Around £4m of this was generated in the first three months of 2025, alone.

PING Conference 2025: Leading the sustainability agenda for pharma
08 Apr 25
PING Conference 2025: Leading the sustainability agenda for pharma

Hertfordshire Futures is sponsoring the Pharmaceutical Industry Networking Group (PING) Conference for the 11th year running in 2025. Headline speakers include Hertfordshire Futures Board Member, Stephen Ward, who is also the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult’s Chief Technology Officer. He will be attending PING alongside Hertfordshire Futures Chair, Adrian Hawkins OBE, and Andrew Lewin MP for Welwyn Hatfield who be making a short address.

Hertfordshire Growth Hub marks 10 years of helping businesses achieve their growth visions
08 Apr 25
Hertfordshire Growth Hub marks 10 years of helping businesses achieve their growth visions

Hertfordshire Growth Hub - the county’s trusted business growth service - is celebrating 10 years of supporting businesses to grow their operations and resilience. More than 14,000 businesses have benefited from Hertfordshire Futures’ flagship business support service since 2015, creating 1,750 jobs.

Herts-made, sci-fi film Selvedge wins acclaim
07 Apr 25
Herts-made, sci-fi film Selvedge wins acclaim

Selvedge - a sci-film made in Hertfordshire after Hertfordshire Film Office connected producers with the ideal shooting locations – is making waves across the independent film sector.

Herts Film Office head to chair FO:UK
07 Apr 25
Herts Film Office head to chair FO:UK

Hertfordshire Film Office Manager, Pippa Cawdron, has been appointed as the new Chair of Film Offices: UK (FO:UK).

Hertfordshire Futures Responds to Spring Statement
27 Mar 25
Hertfordshire Futures Responds to Spring Statement

Hertfordshire Futures welcomes the Chancellor’s pro-innovation sentiment in the Spring Statement which could bring substantial benefits for Hertfordshire’s defence, construction and clean growth businesses.

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