Paint business has designs on growth thanks to grant funding
A pioneering manufacturer of high-end, environmentally friendly paints will increase its workforce and realise continued growth thanks to a grant from Herefordshire Council.
Category: Funding
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.
Gourmet food business on a roll with expansion
Gourmet food business on a roll with expansion Coopers Gourmet Foods, famed both locally and across the UK for its premium sausage rolls and other gourmet food products, has expanded its manufacturing base and product range, after receiving a grant...
New security centre marches ahead in fight against cyber crime
Work is due to start on a new Centre for Cyber Security on Skylon Park in November 2018 following a joint venture agreed between the University of Wolverhampton and Herefordshire Council. The University of Wolverhampton has approved £1.5 million to contribute to the Centre...
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...
Free workshops on innovation funding for Marches businesses
Marches businesses that are looking to grow in 2018 are being invited to attend one of two free sessions on how to access funding to support their plans for innovation.
Grant allows Oswestry manufacturer to expand and create jobs
An Oswestry-based manufacturer will realise its growth ambitions having been awarded a grant by the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). The grant, worth over £97,000, is part of the Marches Building Investment Grant (MBIG) which was launched earlier this year....
Workshop to focus on business growth support
Businesses in south Shropshire that are looking to grow are being invited to a one-off workshop in Bishops Castle to explore the funding options they can tap into.
£3.3m project launched to get people into jobs and out of poverty
Communities across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin are to benefit from a £3.3m project aimed at tackling poverty by supporting people into work and training.
£1.5m project to boost workforce skills in the Marches
Thousands of employees are to be given the chance to develop their knowledge, skills and career prospects as part of a new project supported by the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP).