Small and micro businesses across Newark and Sherwood can now apply for two grant funding schemes. Specialist advice is also on offer to support the rural economy and help improve environmental sustainability said a spokesman from Newark and Sherwood District Council. “Businesses operating in rural areas of the district can now apply for between £10k and £50k as part of the Rural Business Grant Scheme to help support the strength of the rural economy,” said the spokesman. “The grants are funded by the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF). “Funding can be used to help create and safeguard jobs …
