GRANTS SPECIAL: Local authority grants available for rural businesses

Consultant and founder of SRH Agribusiness, Simon Haley, said these funding opportunities could help with ‘resilience planning, strategic advice and business growth', but current availability of funds must be checked on the relevant council website

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
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GRANTS SPECIAL: Local authority grants available for rural businesses

Outside of the productivity and environmental grants offered by Defra, consultant and founder of SRH Agribusiness, Simon Haley, said there were other funds available via local authorities and the Shared...

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