BES WORKING WITH DUDLEY METROPOLITAN COUNCIL

24/09/2009

BES are pleased to announce that they are now working in partnership with Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council.
BES will be providing support for clients on Flexible New Deal, a DWP initiative targeted at those who have been unemployed for over 12 months, looking at self employment as an option in The Black Country area.
Flexible New Deal will go live on 5th October, clients looking at self employment as an option in the area, will be able to "Test Trade" for 16 weeks to ensure their business idea is viable. BES will be assisting these clients in preparing them for self employment aswell as mentoring them through their test period.
Development Director, Ian Carlier said, " Test trading provides an excellent opportunity for clients to really get a feel for their business idea and to see if it will work. BES is proud to be working with Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council on such an exciting programme."