Frequently asked questions about economic development

Before April 2009 I used to contact my district/borough council for information on local business networks, business premises and general business support. Where do I now go to get this information?

Economic Development now handle all enquiries about business networks, business premises (follow the Invest in Shropshire link) and general business support.

Before April 2009 I used to contact my district/borough council for help and support in finding funding for my projects. Who will help me now?

Funding and Programme officers within Economic Development help identify funding for countywide organisations and activity (follow the External funding link). Community Regeneration Officers within Community Working support local activity and local groups seeking funding.

Where can I go for business support and sector support including business grants?

Economic development provide these services. For more information on business grants follow the Finance for businesses link at the bottom of this page.

How can I find out about local authority business development sites/infrastructure schemes and business parks?

All enquiries should be directed to our Invest in Shropshire team.

How can I find out about regeneration projects?

Enquiries on current and future schemes should be directed to the general email address, advertised on this page.

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