University funding to expand businesses

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Businesses set to expand are invited to apply for a share of a £16m fund via the University of Derby.

The university has secured the money from the Government’s Regional Growth Fund (RGF), which is aimed at fueling business expansion and helping to create and safeguard thousands of jobs in the East Midlands region.

The ‘Invest to Grow’ project, is now open for expressions of interest, which can be submitted via the website: www.derby.ac.uk/investtogrow icon

Professor John Coyne, vice-chancellor, said: “This is a tremendous vote of confidence in our city and region. We are delighted that the University will deliver this multi-million pound investment.”

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