| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, grant overviews, agendas, leaflets, reports, newsletters, publication lists, accounts, published material and funding requests relating to the Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES). Nature of support: Barrow and Geraldine S. Cadbury Trust, Barrow Cadbury Fund Ltd. Applicant overview: CLES is a leading independent charitable research and member organisation, with a focus on economic development and regeneration. CLES promotes and implements new progressive economic activities, which create positive environmental, health and social outcomes. In all its work the relationship between place, economy and people is central. Established in 1986, CLES undertakes a range of activities including policy research, policy advice, consultancy, production of publications, training, events, information and briefing service. CLES works with the commercial, social, and public sector as well local and national governments, across the UK and beyond. Nature of support: In 1987 the Trust provided two annual grants of £5,000 to the CLES Homes and Jobs Campaign. A further grant of £5,000 was made in 1989. Minutes: B&GSCT 6706, B&GSCT 7075, B&GSCT 7084, BCF 2958. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File numbered 'JM/C/6'. |