Proposals for 24 local enterprise partnerships were given the go ahead by the Government yesterday.
Ministers also declared the £1.4bn Regional Growth Fund open for business. This follows the confirmation of the closure of the Regional Development Agencies in the Budget. The RDAs are expected to cease activity by March 2012. The government hopes the Regional Growth Fund will support the creation of private sector jobs and support communities bracing…
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