Scotland: National Rural Network
Connecting Rural Scotland - Promoting Rural Growth

Business advice and information on rural funding will be available at the Borders Union Show on 24th and 25th July 2009. In response to high demand for rural business support and advice, and the success of Rural Funding Roadshows that toured the area in February 2009, a new Business Advice & Rural Funding Roadshow stand will be at at this year's show.

The Borders Union Show takes place at Springwood Park, Kelso. And you'll find the Business Advice & Rural Funding Roadshow stand at Block 1 Stand 10.

You'll be able to talk to advisors about business and community funding from the Scotland Rural Development Programme, LEADER, South of Scotland Loan Scheme, VisitScotland Growth Fund, National Lottery and Scottish Borders Council grant schemes and other business support opportunities.

The following will be represented:

• Scottish Borders Council
• Scottish Government
• Business Gateway
• Scottish Enterprise
• Rural Direct
• The Bridge
• Berwickshire Association of Voluntary Service
• Scottish Borders Chamber of Commerce
• Scottish Borders Exporters Association
• CABN: Creative Arts Business Network
• VisitScotland

You can get more information about the show on the Border Union Show website.