Convergence Investments

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1.4.2009

Design and Innovation For Business Sustainability

The aim of the Design & Innovation for Business Sustainability (DIBS) programme is to increase regional capacity for the effective use of innovation and design in small businesses. 

The programme makes use of design support tools and has a mixture of skills-improvement activities and high value, high impact interventions and is being rolled out as "Designing Demand".

Media releases

05.01.11 Graduate supports bespoke engineering company expansion
28.09.10 Technology business support offered at events

Related Links

The Design Programme

The Design Council

Who's paying for this?

Pie chart of investments.

A - ERDF Convergence - £561,399
B - RDA Single Pot - £62,378

Investment overview

Investment theme: Strengthening business

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European investment from: ERDF

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How do I find out more?

Contact

David Bartlett
01329 223202

Jane Caro
DCLG Programme Delivery Team
Jane.Caro@communities.gsi.gov.uk
0303 444 6551