3rd March 2008
Categories: Funding - Northumberland
This is a start up grant available to new businesses starting up or planning to start up in the Wansbeck DC area. Grants of up to £3,000 (£5,000 in exceptional circumstances) may be obtained by manufacturing and service businesses for purchasing equipment etc and low cost loans of up to £10,000 may be available for purchasing equipment and other start up costs like advertising, advice etc.
To be eligible you must be over 16 and have received some business counselling (contact the Northumberland Business Service for more on this).
Wansbeck Business Advice Centre
t: 01670 528000
w: http://www.n-bs.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=49&Itemid=
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