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Andover Skills Training Fund

The Andover Skills Training Fund is a grant of up to £500 for businesses in Andover with fewer than 100 staff that offer skills training to local residents.

Run by Test Valley Borough Council

Checked against the official page (testvalley.gov.uk) on 14 Oct 2026.

Grants towards skills training for residents of specified Andover postcode areas, offered to Andover businesses employing fewer than 100 people to train local residents.

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Status and deadline

Status

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Deadline

Invoices must be submitted within 3 months of completion of the training. No application closing date stated.

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How much

Up to £500

Whole fund: £500,000, shared between applicants

You put in: None required; business pays any amount above the thresholds.

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Who can apply

Andover businesses employing fewer than 100 people that offer skills training to residents of the SP10 postcode area or of East Anton/Augusta Park, Picket Piece/Locksbridge Park or Picket Twenty; businesses must be at least six months old and the application must be approved before training takes place.

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Business size

Micro (under 10 staff), Small (10 to 49 staff), Medium (50 to 249 staff)

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How to apply

Complete the application form via the link on the page (Application for funding - apply now).

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Where it is open: the South East

South East England

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Things we could not confirm

  • Page does not state whether the fund is open now; no closing date given.
  • Area is a set of named Andover postcode areas and neighbourhoods, not matched to a list slug; map attachment not available in text.
  • Grant is at the council's discretion; Annex 1 also states a Minimum Financial Assistance limit of £315,000 over three fiscal years at company group level.
  • Last updated 17 July 2025.

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (testvalley.gov.uk) on 14 Oct 2026. Its details last changed on 14 Oct 2026. A person last checked it on 13 Oct 2026, so confirm the details with Test Valley Borough Council before you apply.

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