The impact study sought to capture the benefits arising from the University of Central Lancashire’s role in delivering 15 ERDF and European Social Fund (ESF) projects to businesses and individuals across the county. The diverse areas covered include innovation, low carbon, investment readiness, digitisation, and leadership and workforce development, as well as projects focused on health innovation, the drone zone and the creative sector.
Findings highlighted economic, social and environmental benefits, along with the contribution made to local and national policy priorities.