Market Leads & Opportunities

LPS CORP – URBAN DEVELOPMENT FUND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES

30 Jul 20

The Specified Urban Development Fund (LUDF) will provide capital to fill finance gaps for private sector developers that aim to build workspace in Lancashire, operating on the basis of investing in developments to bring forward activity that the market would not otherwise invest in. It is intended that the LUDF will promote economic growth in Lancashire by providing a mechanism to bring forward fit-for-purpose industrial and commercial premises for SME's in Lancashire's priority growth sectors and help to unlock key strategic employment sites to support growth.

PENDERI CLUSTER GRANT SCHEME – SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH COMPLEX NEEDS

30 Jul 20

Penderi Cluster is a group of 6 GP Practices, (Brynhyfryd Medical Centre, Cheriton Medical Centre, Cwmfelin Medical Centre, Fforestfach Medical Group (Powell), Fforestfach Medical Group (Bensusan) and Manselton Surgery), that have come together in order to share services, expertise and pool resources for the local community.

DEVELOPMENT FUND

30 Jul 20

The Faith & Belief Forum (F&BF) are delighted to announce that we have been generously awarded £30,000 by the Garfield Weston Foundation towards the next phase of our organisational development against an unprecedented context. ?This partnership and support will enable F&BF to Create, Update and Evolve our?practices.??

EMERGENCY GRASSROOTS MUSIC VENUES FUND LAUNCHES – VERY SHORT DEADLINE

30 Jul 20

The Awarding Authority has announced a £2.5 million fund to support grassroots live music venues at imminent risk of insolvency, and administered by Arts Council England.

CULTURE RECOVERY FUND: GRANTS

30 Jul 20

The Culture Recovery Fund: Grants programme will focus on supporting cultural organisations affected by the Covid-19 crisis that are at risk of no longer trading viably by the end of this financial year and that are considered to be of international or national cultural significance, or that contribute to Government’s levelling-up agenda.

Planning consent for 1.1 million sq ft employment development

30 Jul 20

Planning consent has been granted for a development of more than one million sq ft of new employment space on a site off the M1 in South Yorkshire.

Land deal paves way for job-creating housing scheme

30 Jul 20

A land deal has been agreed which is set to pave the way for the development of a new job-creating housing scheme in Rainham.

Plans in for 400 Leighton homes

30 Jul 20

Torus and Mulbury have submitted an application to build 400 homes on a site in Leighton.

Isle of Mull set for affordable modular homes build

30 Jul 20

Argyll and Bute Council has approved planning consent for a development of four new affordable houses at Ulva Ferry on the Isle of Mull.

FUNDING TO SUPPORT LOW INCOME FAMILIES

30 Jul 20

The Scottish Government’s Scottish Welfare Fund payments have risen to £37.6 million, a rise of 7% on the previous year.