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16 August 2018
Sam Metcalf of The Business Desk East Midlands interviews Lynn Oxborrow, principal lecturer in small business and supply chain management at Nottingham Trent University, and head of The Big House project at NTU
The Big House project provides free support for creative and digital entrepreneurs and businesses in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire and Oxborrow says the success of the sector makes the region a better place to live and work in.
The Big House helps develop potential business ideas, nurture start-ups and new entrepreneurs and works with more established businesses wanting to expand or diversify. It’s partnership network, which can offer match-funded grants of up to £4,000, includes The Creative Quarter Company, Derby QUAD, Derby Theatre, NBV Enterprise Solutions, New Art Exchange (NAE), D2N2 Growth Hub, Nottingham Trent University including business incubator the Hive, Nottingham City Council and the University of Derby’s School of Arts.
Oxborrow said:
The rapid growth of creative and digital industries is helping push the region forward – in more than just economic terms, says Oxborrow.
She added:
See the original The Business Desk East Midlands article here
The Big House is a 3-year business support programme, funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership and Arts Council England.