Liverpool programme turbo-charges SME sector

Summary

A Liverpool programme with a mission to deliver a new approach to how business support is delivered says it has made a significant impact in its first year.

Novel has spearheaded the wider "Horizons" programme with participating businesses reporting productivity gains averaging 47%. And Andrew Borland, who is leading the project, told LBN Novel has successfully created a dynamic peer network of SME innovation leaders in Liverpool city region.

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