Applications open for £8.5m European funding pot
Projects which will promote economic growth and create jobs across the Marches could benefit from a share of £8 million of European funding.
Category: Economy & Funding
Key small business finance campaign launched
A major campaign has been launched across Herefordshire to help small businesses gain the finance they need to grow.
US-China trade war represents opportunity for UK SMEs
The current trade war between China and the United States could represent an opportunity for UK exporters, according to international trade expert Anton Gunter.
Countdown commences on commercial premises funding scheme
Businesses across The Marches looking to revamp their buildings to facilitate growth are being urged to take advantage of a grant scheme supported by the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) as soon as possible in order to complete their build...
Shropshire businesses urged to have their say on plan to shape economy
Businesses across Shropshire were today urged to have their say on a major new initiative to shape the future of the region’s economy.
Westminster summit to launch Marches LEP annual report
A top-level summit at the House of Commons will see the launch of this year’s annual report of the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership.
Prime Minister chairs first LEP leaders council
The Prime Minister met with the leaders of England’s Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) to celebrate their achievements to date and to map out key areas for cooperation under the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy.
Marches LEP urges business: Help us to help you grow
A major new initiative to shape the future of the region’s economy is being launched by the organisation tasked with driving growth across Shropshire/Herefordshire.
Business funding advice at free Shropshire event
Specialist advice on how to get funding to start a business – or grow an existing one – will be on offer from leading experts at a free event in Shropshire.
Inheritance tax warning over the rising value of Shropshire houses
Soaring house prices in Shropshire could see thousands of families hit with an unexpected bill as the increase pushes more homes into the inheritance tax bracket.