ECONOMIC development firm Enterprise plc has won a string of contracts across the world.

The firm's international division has just won its first contract in the Caribbean, and employees from the Lancashire firm are heading for Trinidad and Tobago to advise the government on a business development programme.

"The unique approach towards economic development that we have developed in the North West is attracting interest worldwide," said Joe Miller, director of Enterprise International.

"Our experience of supporting, local economies through an integrated range of measure such as investment, property, training and business support is proving invaluable in international markets."

Other contracts won by Enterprise plc have included ones in Uganda, Central Asia and Albania.

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