North East Business News

Issue 62

The Fund’s ethos has always been to get behind companies the best way it can, assist with growth opportunities, and provide owners and management teams with the means to access investment and advice when needed the most. Engagement officers, James Holloway and Andrew Gibson, have, over the last few months, been offering free one-to-one sessions in order for business owners to obtain the correct information as to what financial support is out there and how to access it. This is still available to companies based in Northumberland, Tyne & Wear and County Durham as SMEs across all sectors aim to rebuild, restructure, take advantage of new market opportunities or grow in a changing business landscape. James explained, “We have seen a significant number of business owners and management teams take up this opportunity and seek our advice as to what loans, grant schemes and financial assistance is out there for…