BOLTON Business Ventures Ltd, the local enterprise agency, is involved in an important DTI contract.

It is to run development workshops for Business Link Front Line enquiry and information officers throughout the North-west region.

The contract has been awarded on a national basis to Interprise Development Services, of which BBV is a founding partner.

The organisation comprises seven of the leading enterprise agencies in the UK. During 1995 IDS designed, developed and piloted the programme which is now being offered to Business Links throughout the country.

The first programme starts at Bolton Business Centre in Lower Bridgeman Street in mid-February.

Delegates have already enrolled from Business Links in Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside and Cheshire.

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