3rd March 2008
Categories: Funding - Northumberland
This scheme is for established businesses who are looking to expand. Grants of up to £10,000 for up to 50% of eligible costs (in other words you must be able to find the other 50% from other sources) can be obtained for expansion plans that will significantly develop a businesses and ideally lead to increased employment. Low cost loans of up to £15,000 (again for up to 50% of eligible costs) can also be obtained.
Businesses in the Wansbeck area who are seeking to expand.
Wansbeck Business Advice Centre
t: 01670 528000
w: http://www.gowansbeck.co.uk/schemes_startups.html
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