West Kent based 18-30s can apply for funding to help them start innovative businesses
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will invest up to £460,000 in young innovators with this competition.
The aim of this competition is to find a new group of young innovators that, with our help, can turn their great ideas into successful businesses.
We are looking for young people who would benefit most from the Young Innovators Awards, including the financial support and tailored package of expert advice, with access to the innovation tools and connections on offer. Financial support, tailored coaching, and mentoring will be provided directly to the successful applicants.
The competition is a competitive process and closes at 11 am UK time on Wednesday 28 July 2021.
The MP for Tunbridge Wells, Mike Martin, has written to the Water Minister calling for Covid-style emergency cash for local businesses who've suffered through the town's water crisis.
Residents of Tunbridge Wells whose water supply has been disrupted since Sunday are still being told they must boil any water supply they get before drinking it.
South East Water is resuming water supplies to Tunbridge Wells despite continuing issues with purification, so it's now telling affected customers to boil their tap water, before it's consumed.
The Tunbridge Wells MP, Mike Martin, has called for the boss of South East Water to resign, as South East Water hit new snags in restoring fresh water supplies to the town.
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