Creative firms urged to sign up for final round of support

MORE THAN 70 BUSINESSES HAVE BENEFITED FROM GROWTH SCHEME

- By COREENA FORD

Some of the participants and experts who took part in cohort six of the Creative Growth Programme delivered by HEY Business Growth and Skills Hub

BUDDING businesses are urged to sign up for the final round of a programme designed to turn creative ideas into commercial successes.

More than 70 businesses have already taken part in the Creative Growth Hull & East Yorkshire project. And it is now targeting a wider range of participant, by broadening the criteria for its final round.

The seventh and final cohort will be launched on Tuesday, January 13, at the University of Hull Business School.

The initiative gives business owners and their leadership teams the chance to learn from experts and from each other, about how to use ideas to generate increased investment and business expansion.

HEY Business, Growth and Skills Hub is delivering the fully funded support programme in partnership with Hull City Council, East Riding Council and the University of Hull.