Going for Growth campaign needs 400 local firms to get involed
Just 10 weeks to apply for share of £25 million
Just 10 weeks to apply for share of £25 million
Bristol’s mayor George Ferguson, himself a successful businessman, added: “The most important thing is to send out the message loud and clear that Bristol is a city that is open and ready to do business. Anything that is being done to help business in the city and the surrounding area has to be applauded and the Going for Growth campaign is a great idea. We need to get business moving again so the economy can return to where it should be. The council and the Local Enterprise Partnership are working together to make sure that Bristol is best placed to become major European city and an economic powerhouse and that should be applauded.
I hope that as many businesses as possible come forward, this is a fantastic opportunity that should not be missed.”
I hope that as many businesses as possible come forward, this is a fantastic opportunity that should not be missed.”
How to Enter
The Going for Growth campaign gives firms a unique chance to apply for grants worth up to £1 million.
The West of England Local Enterprise Partnership is looking to hand out £25 million worth of funding to small and medium-sized enterprises.
The money is being made available to firms in five distinct areas:
There will also be an easy to follow online tutorial which will guide people through the application process.
Full details of the Going for Growth campaign and how to apply for funding click on the button below "Application Form"
The West of England Local Enterprise Partnership is looking to hand out £25 million worth of funding to small and medium-sized enterprises.
The money is being made available to firms in five distinct areas:
- For firms involved in research and development
- When capital investment is made by small and medium-sized enterprises
- Organisations planning to invest in training schemes
- Organisations involved in the recruitment of disabled and disadvantaged people
- Support for small firms created or launched be female entrepreneurs
There will also be an easy to follow online tutorial which will guide people through the application process.
Full details of the Going for Growth campaign and how to apply for funding click on the button below "Application Form"



