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Oct 4, 2013

The Heart of the South West (HotSW) Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is recruiting a Chair to drive business growth and shape the economy of Devon, Somerset, Plymouth and Torbay.

After a review of structure and operations, the partnership has decided that the role of Chair should be a recruited post, given the substantial demands placed upon the function.

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Jun 11, 2013

Somerset County Council's Creative Industries Fund - opened

Somerset County Council will again be supporting the Creative Industries Sector in Somerset through another round of funding. Application forms and guidance notes are available now for any organisation within the Creative Industry sector. There are two strands of funding this year:

1) The main fund which has a total value of £55,000; and
2) The Open Innovation Fund which has a total value of £40,000 (this is a combination of SCC and EU funding)

The deadline for both of these funds is Friday July 5th at midday.

For further information on the funding streams and details of how to get an application form, please see more.

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Jun 11, 2013

Blue Skies and Green Lights - Innovation and Horizon scanning

A free inspirational and informative event, from the Open Innovation Project. The day will include presentations from a BT futurologist; a motivational speaker and an expert on new business models which could help you up your game and improve your bottom line. See more for details and how to book.

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There are 45 projects funded by the Levels and Moors LAG. Please see details below:

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Somerset Levels & Moors Local Action

The Levels & Moors Local Action Group has now closed to new applications, all the money has been allocated. We will not be re-opening.

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The Levels & Moors Local Action Group has been successful in securing £1.2m of funding. The Levels and Moors area spans from Burnham-on-Sea and Cheddar in the west and north, to Glastonbury in the east and Martock and South Petherton in the south and all areas in between.

The programme is being delivered through a Local Action Group (LAG) made up of individuals from the community, public and private sectors, working with a wide range of community partners.

We have funded a number of projects and these can be viewed by clicking on the 'latest projects' tab at the bottom of this page.

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The Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) runs from 2007 to 2013. It provides the major financial vehicle for protecting and enhancing the environment and securing a range of public benefits for society.

For more information please click here.

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