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What is Convergence?

Competitiveness Programme

European investment for the South West, outside Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly where the Convergence Programmes operates, is from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Competitiveness Programme for the South West and the national European Social Fund (ESF) Programme.  Regular updates on how this investment is benefiting the region can be found in South West Competitiveness News which can be accessed here.

South West Competitiveness News, February 2010

South West Competitiveness News, September 2009

South West Competitiveness News, June 2009

Further information on ERDF Competition

Please visit the website: the Department for Communities and Local Government