Business Innovation Programme

The Business Innovation Officer at Preston City Council is developing exciting new initiatives with the University of Central Lancashire and other knowledge institutions within Lancashire, to support and encourage innovative business practices, entrepreneurship and business growth.

This will involve working closely with delivery partners such as:

• Creative Lancashire
• The UCLan Futures Team
• Sandbox @ UCLan
• Northern Lights Incubator @ UCLan
• Grow Creative @ Lancaster University

Support is also available to your business to make the most out of the knowledge and skills available within our local universities with schemes such as:

• Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

If you would like to find out more about the Business Innovation Programme, please contact:

Jenny Rutter, Business Innovation Officer on 01772 903477 or email j.rutter@preston.gov.uk

Date Updated: 12/01/11

Web link: http://www.preston.gov.uk/business/help-for-businesses/business-innovation-programme/