A Start Up Loan is a government-backed personal loan available to individuals looking to start or grow a business in the UK. The scheme has now been expanded to support businesses that have been trading for up to three years … Continue reading
Business & economy
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PRISM: for innovation in the metals sector
Businesses in the metals sector can access funding to support innovation in decarbonisation, digital technologies and circular economy. A Programme of Research and Innovation for the UK Steels and Metals Sector (PRISM) is delivering funded research projects at the Materials … Continue reading
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Sainsbury’s Innovation Investments
Sainsbury’s has announced the launch of its Innovation Investments programme which will invest in early-stage companies commercialising innovative, sustainable technologies that look to reduce operational carbon emissions and water usage. The technology areas are: electricity logistics heating and cooling water … Continue reading
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Virgin Money: Agri E Fund
Farmers in the UK can apply for loans in order to reduce their emissions, with initiatives such as renewable energy, energy efficiency or activities that reduce their greenhouse gases. Virgin Money has launched the new £200million loan fund to aid … Continue reading
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Square One: North Devon Business Start-up Bursary
A new, fully-funded bursary for people who face barriers to starting a business has been launched across North Devon. Square One is an initiative funded and run by coworking and small business experts, Town Square Spaces Ltd (TownSq), which also operates … Continue reading
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Green Heat Network Fund
Capital grants to support the rollout of the next generation of heat networks that use low- and zero-carbon heat sources Continue reading
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Flexible Plastic Fund
A new scheme to incentivise the recycling of flexible plastics in the UK. Continue reading
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Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme
Homes and businesses in rural locations can apply for vouchers to support the cost of installing new gigabit-capable broadband when part of a group project Continue reading
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Help to Grow
Management training and digital support to help small and medium-sized businesses across the UK Continue reading
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Changes to schemes to support farms in England
An introduction to the new schemes to support farmers and land managers in England Continue reading