Business Launchpad - Wandsworth

Business Launchpad (BLP) supports young people living in London with barriers to enterprise to start and run their businesses.

Make It York For Business

Offers information on funding, assistance and support in the York area.

Business Gateway Scotland

Business Gateway offers free support and guidance to businesses across Scotland.

NBV Early-Stage Business Support - Leicester City

NBV’s project will support early stage businesses to aid survival and growth.

AND Business

AND Business is the Ards and North Downs Borough Councils Economic Development department.

Moray Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Warwickshire Business Resilience and Growth Programme

Help for eligible businesses that are trading in the Warwickshire area by providing 1:1 business advising and mentoring, online workshops, and events.

Havant Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Hyndburn Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Start & Grow York

The Start & Grow York programme offers mentoring and support for business, whether it’s the seed of an idea, a young company, or a fully fledged business.

Medway Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF)

Provides loans and equity investment to businesses in the area looking to expand.

Enterprise Answers

Business support and potential loan funding for new and growing businesses.

Boost Business Lancashire Growth Hub

Information on the local Growth Hub service covering Lancashire.

Caerphilly County Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Everton Development Trust

Advice and support for people wishing to set up a business or Social Enterprise in the Liverpool City Region area.

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund

Equity investment funding for businesses in the Birmingham, The Black Country, or Coventry areas of West Midlands

Social Enterprise Advice and Support (SEAS) Programme

business support and advice for social enterprises and co-operatives in Plymouth

Deutsche Bank – Made For Good​

The Deutsche Bank enterprise programme for social good,

Supporting Small Businesses - Business in the Community

Are you looking for business support or advice?

Gedling Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Nwes

Offers one-to-one business advice, a range of business and personal skills training courses.

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Heart of the South West Growth Hub

Information on the support provided by the Growth Hub covering parts of Devon and Somerset.

Investment Readiness - West Midlands

Guidance and mentoring to help West Midlands SMEs looking to raise investment for their business.

Community Capacity Fund - Cornwall

Funding for community based projects in Cornwall.

Mid Anglian Enterprise Agency (MENTA)

Offers one-to-one business advice, a range of business master classes, workspace and opportunities for networking.

Social Enterprise Newry, Mourne and Down (SENMD)

Advice and guidance on a wide range of topics to support people exploring social enterprise ideas.

Productive Valley Fund

A loan scheme for businesses in or relocating to Enfield, Haringey and Waltham Forest.

Guidance On Planning Permission

Guidance on when planning permission is required and information on the different types of planning permission.

Social enterprise and co-operative support - Belfast City Council

Help when setting up or growing a new social enterprise or co-operative in Belfast.

Get Started and Grow - Staffordshire County Council

Professional help for start-up and growing businesses in Staffordshire.

National Funding Tools

Grants, Finance & Support Schemes - National Portals

Department for Business and Trade (previously DIT) - Preparing to Export

A range of resources for companies starting to sell overseas.

E-Business Programme - Enfield, Redbridge and Waltham Forest

Help for businesses to improve their use of digital tools and technology, increase their sales, improve their performance and grow their business.

Business Ready - Warwickshire High Growth and Innovation Programme

Business Ready is an innovative business readiness support package primarily for tech-based SMEs with the characteristics and ambition for growth.

E-Business Support Programme – Greenwich, Bexley, Bromley and Lewisham

Tailored one to one advice and training for businesses in the London Boroughs of Greenwich, Bexley, Bromley and Lewisham to develop and grow online.

Ofgem advice for business

Information from Ofgem on what what your business can do if they are struggling to pay their bills or have a complaint about their energy supplier.

Better Business for All

Better Business for All helps you to find what you need to do to achieve or maintain compliance for your business.

Business Gateway - Business Support Directory

An online support finder tool to access funding, advice and more in Leicester and Leicestershire.

Home Business Guide

Information and guidance covering the essentials for setting up a business from home.

Business Lincolnshire - Starting in Business Programme

A two-day workshops led by an experienced business trainer who will guide you through the nuts and bolts of starting and running a successful business.

Fermanagh Enterprise

Helps people explore the option of self-employment and starting a business. With accredited Business Advisors on hand to provide information, advice and business counselling,

Business Kirklees

A range of support to help people starting or running a business in the Kirklees area.

Business Growth Calderdale

Growth support for businesses in the Calderdale area.

UnLtd - Growing your social business

Funding and support on offer to social entrepreneurs looking to grow their social enterprise.

Build Your Business

Programme for start-up businesses in Northamptonshire

South Kesteven District Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Business Boost 360 Shropshire

Free 1-1 support and masterclasses for businesses starting or growing a business in Shropshire.

Wolverhampton Start-Up Business Support Programme

A programme of training advice and guidance for entrepreneurs in Wolverhampton

Canterbury City Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Tandridge District Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Get Ready for Business Growth

An Arts Council England funded programme designed to help creative businesses that are looking to grow.

Nottingham City Starting in Business Programme

Workshops for individuals looking to start a business in Nottingham City.

Organising Voluntary Events, Procurement and Business Support

Planning and procurement information for community/voluntary sector.

CLA - The Country Land and Business Association

The CLA is the membership organisation for owners of land, property and businesses in rural England and Wales.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Birmingham

The Business and IP Centre (BIPC) at the Library of Birmingham offers a wide range of resources and information to businesses.

South West Net Zero Hub

Works with organisations and communities across the South West to identify, develop and implement low carbon energy projects.

Be the Business - Free Online Support

Are you looking for free business support, information and guidance?

Amplify Digital, Growth and Procurement Business Support Programmes

Amplify offer a range of support programmes for businesses and social enterprises in Mid & East Antrim.

Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

City of Lincoln Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

West Yorkshire Combined Authority Business Support Service

Information on the local Growth Hub service covering West Yorkshire

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Vision Derbyshire Business Support Scheme

Business Start-Up and Business Support Grant Scheme available to those who live in Derbyshire.

Rossendale Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Cannock Chase Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

North Northamptonshire Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council. This unitary authority covers the Corby, East Northamptonshire, Kettering and Wellingborough areas.

East Devon District Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Business Lincolnshire Your Business Boost

Your Business Boost is a fully funded business support programme designed to help those in Retail, Hospitality and Leisure achieve their business ambitions.

Be the Business - Free Business Mentors

Are you looking for free business mentoring to improve business performance?

Redbridge Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Shropshire Leadership Programme - Small Business Growth through Innovation

Intensive training for business owners in Shropshire

Business Wales

All the information, advice and guidance you need to start or grow a business in Wales.

Facebook for business

Are you looking to create more of an impact with your business on Facebook?

The Business Factory

A wide range of services and advice for people starting or growing a business in North Tyneside.

Let's Do Business Group

Business support, advice, workshops and events for all stages of business.

Let's Do Business Finance

Are you in the position to grow your business but have been unable to access a loan from a bank? Growth loans are available from Let's Do Business Finance.