The LEP is hopeful that the fund will also be made available for investment in high quality modern manufacturing spaces, so growing companies can get set up on its zone more quickly.
Precise details about the fund will be presented in the Chancellors autumn statement. We do know that “Enterprise Zones are described by Whitehall as a ‘central plank’ in the Government’s economic growth strategy and senior ministers are keen to further accelerate activity and give zones like the Sheffield City Region a global competitive edge.” For further information read more here