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Strategy
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This section explains how the LEP accesses funding for Dorset in a number of ways and through various key channels.
Delivery
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There are some really exciting projects that the LEP has, or is, currently helping bring to life. Each project will bring long term growth and prosperity, more jobs, more housing and ensure that Dorset remains alive with opportunities.
Governance
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Dorset LEP is committed to exceptional standards of governance; it has systems and processes in place to ensure the overall direction, efficiency, regulation and accountability of the organisation. This includes communicating with local stakeholders in an effective and transparent manner. To achieve this goal, all key information relating to the operation of the Dorset LEP Board is available within the Governance section.
Invest In Dorset
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Invest in Dorset is part of Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership and was created to help attract inward investment and aid the exportation of Dorset business overseas. The Invest in Dorset team comprises of economic development professionals.
Business Support
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The success of your businesses is essential to both Dorset and the UK's economy. In recognition of this, the LEP has facilitated a number of initiatives and opportunities to support Dorset Enterprise.
Enterprise Zone
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Dorset Innovation Park Enterprise Zone is developing to be an advanced engineering cluster of excellence for the South West, building on strengths in marine, defence and energy

Christchurch and East Dorset Partnership

Support and advice is provided from:

Tim Brown

Economic Development Officer
01202 795593/07710 365721
tbrown@ChristchurchandEastDorset.gov.uk

Duncan Newman

Economic Development Officer
Tel: 01202 795528
dnewman@ChristchurchandEastDorset.gov.uk

Mandy Payne

Economic Development Officers
Tel: 07525 313856
mpayne@christchurchandeastdorset.gov.uk

Paula Sales

Economic Development Officer
Tel: 01202 795341/07854 524842
PSales@christchurchandeastdorset.gov.uk

If you are looking for other Business Support try Dorset Growth Hub

Finance support

Finance support

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Scaling up

Scaling up

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Start-up support

Start-up support

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Employment and Skills Support

Employment and Skills Support

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Local Authority Support

Local Authority Support

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Chambers of Commerce

Chambers of Commerce

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Other National Services, Exporting & Events

Other National Services, Exporting & Events

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Dorset's Voice in Public Consultations

Dorset's Voice in Public Consultations

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Dorset LEP Bid Writing Support Service

Dorset LEP Bid Writing Support Service

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Christchurch and East Dorset Partnership

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