£20m innovation fund expected to support 1,775 jobs
More than 1,700 jobs could be created across the East Midlands through a £20m innovation funding package aimed at accelerating business growth in advanced manufacturing and clean energy.
The Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF) investment is expected to support the creation of up to 1,775 jobs and generate as much as £340m for the regional economy over five years, according to the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA).
Announced on 13 October, the programme will also attract at least £36.1m in private sector in... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...