Business grants
Published on January 20, 2022 at 8:30 am
Businesses across Rossendale that have been affected by the Omicron variant are being encouraged to come forward and apply for additional grant support.
The council have stated that even if businesses have received funding previously, they may still be entitled to these new support packages.
The Government recently announced further support for businesses, with the Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant and a further round of the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG).
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Published on November 10, 2021 at 8:51 am
A successful bid for just under £1 million of Government cash means businesses across Rossendale, Burnley and Pendle will be able to access extra support to expand and develop new technologies
Rossendale Council together with Burnley and Pendle councils and Growth Lancashire are to receive £994,083 from the UK Community Renewal Fund to deliver a business grants programme across the three boroughs.
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Published on June 15, 2020 at 10:58 am
A new support scheme for small businesses affected by the Covid-19 crisis is now open in Rossendale.
The Government has made £877,750 additional funding available to the Council to allow us to further support small businesses through this grant scheme.
The scheme is aimed at small and micro businesses across the borough who didn’t receive help through the initial Small Business Grant Fund or the Retail, Leisure and Hospitality Fund.
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Published on April 20, 2020 at 9:59 am
Rossendale businesses are being reminded to apply for the Government grants during the coronavirus closures.
It is estimated that 1,800 local Rossendale businesses are eligible for the grants, but just over 900 firms have applied so far – only half of those who could claim.
Rossendale Borough Council is keen to support all businesses and pay out the grants, and has been contacting firms who have not yet applied.
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