New £8m fund aims to help rural North East businesses to grow
An £8m business support scheme has been set up to help companies in some rural parts of the North East grow and create jobs.
The North of Tyne Rural Business Growth Service has been set up to help SMEs by providing specialist advice and capital funding for businesses in rural areas.
The scheme, which will last for three years, is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund 2014-2020…