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• Transferring knowledge from the research base

  10 Feb 2012

  Within a modern, knowledge driven economy, knowledge transfer is about transferring good ideas, research results and skills between universities, other research organisations, business and the wider community to enable innovative new products and services to be developed

• Enterprise & Business Support

  8 Feb 2012

  The Enterprise Directorate within BIS works across Government and the regions to develop and influence policies to boost enterprise, start ups and small business growth.

• Grant for Business Investment

  8 Feb 2012

  Grant for Business Investment provides capital grants to businesses to support sustainable investment in England.

• LEP Toolbox

  7 Feb 2012

• Local Enterprise Partnerships

  7 Feb 2012

  Local enterprise partnerships are led by local authorities and businesses across natural economic areas. They provide the vision, knowledge and strategic leadership needed to drive sustainable private sector growth and job creation in their area.

• Postal services sector

  6 Feb 2012

  BIS is responsible for formulating and implementing policy for the UK postal services sector and also for managing the Government's shareholding in the Royal Mail and Post Office Ltd. Please navigate the site to find out more information.

• Regional Growth Fund

  6 Feb 2012

  The Regional Growth Fund (RGF) is now a £2.4bn fund operating across England from 2011 to 2015. It supports projects and programmes that lever private sector investment to create economic growth and sustainable employment. It aims particularly to help those areas and communities which were dependent on the public sector to make the transition to sustainable private sector-led growth and prosperity.