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Decision details

Start Up Business Grants Scheme – Quarter 1 – 2019/20

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decisions:

Report of the Portfolio Holder for Heritage and Growth to enable Members to consider grant applications to the Council’s Start up Business Grants Scheme

 

RESOLVED

That Grants be made to the following

 

 

Name

    £

Conditions

 

 

Hair & Beauty by Oksana

850.00

The grant to be used towards equipment and marketing to allow continuity and business growth

 

(Moved by Councillor R Pritchard and seconded by Councillor D Cook)

 

 

County Driving Academy

810.00

The grant to be used towards training, his 3rd test, dual controls for the car and marketing to assist setting up the business.

 

           

(Moved by Councillor J Oates and seconded by Councillor J Chesworth)

 

 

House of Jones Ltd

800.00

The grant to be used towards marketing to help grow the business.

 

 

(Moved by Councillor J Oates and seconded by Councillor R Pritchard)

 

 

 

Woody’s Walkies

1,000

The grant to be used towards converting the van with cages, signage for the van, courses and marketing to help grow the business.   

 

 

(Moved by Councillor J Oates and seconded by Councillor R Pritchard)

 

 

Sharon Rose Author and Playwright

    0

For the application to be deferred as the project didn’t score high enough on the evaluation form to pass section 1, the business plan requires further clarity and if this could be improved the application could be reconsidered in a future round

 

(Moved by Councillor J Oates and seconded by Councillor M Cook)

 

 

JWH Social Media Solutions

 500.00

The grant to be used towards software, website, domain and email, logo and marketing to help start-up the business.

 

 

(Moved by Councillor R Pritchard and seconded by Councillor J Chesworth)

 

 

Showroom

standard cleaning

      0

The application to be deferred as the project didn’t score high enough on the evaluation form to pass section 1, if the business plan could be improved the application could be reconsidered in a future round.

 

 

(Moved by Councillor R Pritchard and seconded by Councillor D Cook)

 

 

Padmini

900.00

The grant to be used towards shop signage, counter units, cash register and marketing to help start up the business.

 

 

 

(Moved by Councillor J Oates and seconded by Councillor R Pritchard)

 

Report author: Lorraine Farley

Publication date: 04/07/2019

Date of decision: 02/07/2019

Decided at meeting: 02/07/2019 - Cabinet

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