The Chancellor confirmed in the Budget yesterday that he accepted certain recommendations to fund regional growth by Lord Heseltine made in his report titled 'No Stone Unturned'.
Originally published last November, the report advocates the devolving of powers and funding to the regions through the Local Enterprise Partnerships. According to statements made in the Budget, Funding will be allocated to those LEPs, which put forward compelling proposals on how investment in their schemes will lead to economic growth. It aims to encourage…
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