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Summaries of local and national support, funding, events and networking.

Net-Zero Solutions Fund

Net-Zero Solutions Fund aims to support enterprises and researchers to work together to tackle net-zero challenges and exploit net-zero opportunities.

Social Enterprise Solutions

Information and advice on starting and running a social enterprise venture.

Ngage Solutions Ltd

Ngage Solutions Ltd deliver a range of public funded programmes, including rural and sustainability support.

TVCA Business Solutions

Information on the support provided by the Growth Hub covering Tees Valley

Green Solutions - Staffordshire County Council

Is your business looking for support on how to reduce your costs and become greener?

Green Futures Solutions

Support for businesses to work towards reducing their environmental impact

NBV Enterprise Solutions

NBV Enterprise Solutions offers start-up workshops as well as one-to-one business advice.

Benefit from ICT - Invest NI

Access tailored information and communication technology (ICT) advice from Invest NI.

Cyber Security Advice for Small and Medium Sized Organisations

Provides information on cyber security for your business, charity, club or school.

Invoice trading/selling

If you have a business that is already trading, you might be able to sell/trade outstanding invoices from customers to free up working capital.

Premises in Trafford

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Lloyds – Supporting black-owned businesses

Lloyds are supporting black business owners navigate the world of business.

Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University offer support and guidance to businesses

Queen Margaret University

Business support available from Queen Margaret University.

Arrow

Are you looking for support to develop a new, innovative service, product or process?

Premises in Salford

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Synergy - InterTradeIreland

Synergy is an InterTradeIreland programme that’s designed to increase SME participation in innovative networks of entrepreneurs, academics, policy makers, corporates and third sector participants.

INVENT - Catalyst

INVENT is an annual competition that showcases and rewards local innovations.

Green Heat Innovation Support Programme

The GHISP supports innovation and capital investment that will accelerate the roll out and adoption of green heating solutions and associated products.

Premises in Bolton

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Bury

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Stockport

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Tameside

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Facebook for business

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

Premises in Hull (Kingston Upon Hull)

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

LEAD Training

Are you looking for training courses or solutions in the West Midlands?

Zenith People

Zenith People offer assistance with recruitment and training in the North East of England.

Premises in Manchester

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Oldham

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Rochdale

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Wigan

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Resource matching service - Invest NI

Offers an opportunity to transfer business waste, unwanted materials and bi-products from one business to be used by another.

Home Energy Scotland

Information on how business owners can support their staff to be more energy efficient at home.

Devon and Plymouth Chamber

Are you looking to access business support in Devon and Plymouth?

Time Finance

Specialist funding provider for the UK business market.

Business Disability Forum

Business Disability Forum is a not for profit membership organisation that aim to transform the life chances of disabled people, working through and with business to create a disability-smart world.

Support for small businesses – BT

BT offers support from cyber-security to tech support with an extensive range of help for small businesses.

Connected Places

Connected Places Catapult is the UK’s innovation accelerator for cities, transport, and places.

Growth Programme

The Growth Programme offers professional advice and practical support for businesses in Buckinghamshire.

Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF)

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

Business West

Get support to start or grow a business.

Brum Breathes Financial Incentives

Are you a goods vehicle or hackney carriage businesses looking for funding?

What is a Non Disclosure Agreement?

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.

Interface

Interface offers a free impartial service that connects businesses with academics, offering assistance in all industry sectors.

The Climate Pledge Fund

A corporate venture capital fund investing in companies across multiple sectors that can help Amazon achieve its goal to be a net-zero carbon.

Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards

The Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards represents, promotes and supports the 15 Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) across the UK.

BridgeAI - Innovate UK

Empowering UK organisations to harness the power of AI through support and funding, bridging the AI divide for a more productive UK.

The Commonwealth Games Inclusive Communities Fund

The Inclusive Communities Fund will support local communities to propose and implement solutions to real issues in their areas, allowing local people to drive positive change.  

A university-led resource hub for businesses interested in exploring projects focused net zero.

Premises in North Somerset

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Group2Grow - The Essex Peer Network Programme

bring together cohorts of business professionals to learn, grow, and solve common problems using each other’s knowledge and experience, with the support, guidance, and mentoring of a Business Coach.

Swindon & Wiltshire Growth Hub Skills Support

Tailored training solutions for your business with access to online events.

Innovate York

Innovate York offers a series of workshops and specialist events to businesses and entrepreneurs throughout the city.

Clay Cross Low Carbon Challenge Fund

Grant funding for businesses to introduce low carbon efficiencies to their premises.

Credit Scoring and Credit Reference Agencies

If you are looking for any sort of finance for your business or as an individual, it is a good idea to check your credit file through a credit reference agency.

Funded Training - Belfast Met

Training and funding support programmes through Belfast Met.

Be Active Wales Fund - Sport Wales

If you have a business in the sports sector there are two types of grant available, all designed to address different challenges faced by sports clubs and organisations.

Northern Training Academy Limited

The team at Northern Training Academy are highly experienced in providing apprenticeship and traineeship services for employers

UK Business Climate Hub

The UK Business Climate Hub is an opportunity to join thousands of other businesses tackling climate change.

BITC - Business in the Community

BITC work with their members to continually improve responsible business practices.

Business Banking Resolution Service (BBRS)

The Business Banking Resolution Service (BBRS) helps find solutions to unresolved complaints between UK SMEs and other organisations such as charities and trusts, and their banks.

The Farming Innovation Programme

 The Farming Innovation Programme funds projects that benefit farmers, growers and foresters in England.

UK Space Agency

The UK Space Agency inspires and leads the UK in space to benefit our planet and its people.

Low Carbon Grant Project - Doncaster

This project will provide support to 260 SME's in Sheffield, Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham to help them understand the opportunities available to reduce their carbon footprint.

Business Productivity & Digitisation Grant – Business Doncaster

Grants will be offered to help fund solutions for SMEs that will provide significant business benefit and growth.

Digitisation for Manufacturers (D4M)

A programme to support manufacturing businesses in Cornwall & Isles of Scilly

Peer Networks - Redbridge Council

Peer Networks is a programme for businesses that want to grow and develop their organization for future success.

Skills Bank

Support and funding towards employee training costs for growing businesses.

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

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

Enterprise M3 Growth Hub (EM3)

Information on the support provided by the Growth Hub covering the Enterprise M3 areas within Hampshire and Surrey.

Worcestershire Growth Hub

Information on the local Growth Hub service covering Worcestershire.

Decarbonisation Grant - South Hams Council

This grant supports businesses in their journey towards decarbonisation.

Decarbonisation Grant – West Devon Borough Council

This grant supports businesses in their journey towards decarbonisation.

Innovation Pipeline - Media Cymru

A series of targeted funding rounds and training opportunities focused on the media sector, for creative businesses and individuals in Wales.

Maven Capital Partners

Are you looking for capital investment funding solutions to help your business to grow?

Levelling Up Home Building Fund and Infrastructure Loans

The Levelling Up Home Building Fund and Infrastructure Loans are flexible sources of funding for housing projects administered by Homes England.

Events and networking groups in Castle Point

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

LEAP Small Business Grants – Horsham District

Small grants for registered businesses in the Horsham District with under 20 employees.

Cheshire and Warrington Growth Hub

Information on the local Growth Hub service covering Cheshire.
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