A LANCASTER theatrical agents has won a £9,000 boost from a County Council fund.

The council's economic development arm, Lancashire Enterprise Ltd, has invested the money in Target Personal Management through its 'Rosebud Fund'.

The cash will help the fledgling firm continue to recruit new talent straight from college and ensure their wellbeing during their professional career.

Company spokesperson Maggie Lackey said: "With this loan we will be able to expand our operation.

"We could find work opportunities for many more professional actors in the North West."