Archive - Jun 2005

Voluntary organisations must work with Government to strengthen society.

England's three northern regions will push for more influence over Whitehall spending priorities for their areas as the Deputy Prime Minister unveiled a strategy to tackle the £30bn productivity gap

The European Commission has published a guide to projects funded by the European Social Fund. The publication gives examples of ways in which the funding has made a difference at the local level.
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The East Lancashire Partnership and the Lancashire West Partnership are currently in the process of merging into one body to deliver a joined-up economic strategy for Lancashire.

The European Commission has updated its definition and guidance relating to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.
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