Aycliffe Today Business #9 | Page 9

Bringing Aycliffe Business Park Together | 9 /NEWS BUSINESS BITES £400K EURO CASH Small businesses in the region will have the chance to benefit from thousands of pounds worth of business support from Teesside University over the next 18 months. The University has been successful in leveraging £400,000 of European Regional Development funding to support 40 small to medium-sized enterprises. Stiller Warehousing and Distribution managing director Paul Stiller and Andrew Winney, director and company secretary, at the firm's new facility which is currently being constructed STILLER INVEST £700K IN MULTI-USE BUILDING Stiller Warehousing and Distribution is investing £700,000 in a new multi-use building on its huge site as part of the group’s long-term growth plans to create employment. The family-run firm has plans to develop a two-and-a-half acre piece of land which adjoins its main premises on Ridgeway, Aycliffe Business Park. The first phase of the development includes a 20,000 sq ft multi-use building, with the steel frame already in place, while there are also plans to develop the rest of the land. Contractors will now begin building and fitting out the facility