£50,000 to Kick Start Your Business

Student or graduate entrepreneurs across West Cheshire and North Wales could win up to £50,000 investment or support for their business as part of a new awards programme organised by Lloyds TSB.

Organised by Lloyds TSB Commercial and supported by the National Association of Colleges and University Entrepreneurs (NACUE), the awards offer prize packages to help nurture and grow business:

· An overall cash investment of £50,000 to the best national enterprise

· Cash investment prizes up to £5,000 in the initial heats

· Mentoring and support packages at regional and national levels

· Business networking and promotional opportunities.

You can enter the awards if:

• You founded, or cofounded, your own business
• You are either currently a student or have graduated in the past five years
• You are 18 years of age or over
• Your business is based in England or Wales
• Your business has been trading for more than one year.

The closing date for entries is January 30^th. For more information click here.