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

ICAEW Small and Micro Business Community

A free membership community created by the ICAEW, supporting small and micro businesses with information and resources.

Newham Micro-enterprise Project

The Newham Micro-enterprise Project helps to develop support services within the health and social care market in Newham.

Staffordshire Moorlands Innovation Micro Growth grants

Funding for businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands.

Finance Yorkshire Investment Fund – Micro Loans and Business Loans

Micro and business loans for eligible companies looking to grow and take on staff.

High Peak Borough Council UKSPF Grants

Grant provided by High Peak Council to business in the area. These are funded by the Governments UK Shared Prosperity Fund,

Cheshire East Rural Business Grants

The Rural Business Capital Grant Scheme is offering grants from £1,000 up to a maximum of £10,000 per eligible business for small scale investment in micro and small enterprises in rural areas.

Go Growth Programme

A programme of support for businesses looking to grow who are based in Kingston.

Tender for Growth - Belfast City

Tender for growth provides owner-managers of Belfast SMEs and micro enterprises with free one to one expert mentoring support, group-based mentoring and meet the buyer events.

Business Growth Grant – Derbyshire Dales

The Business Growth Grant is one of the business grants available under the Derbyshire Dales Rural Innovation Grant scheme.

The Business Prosperity Grant - Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council

This funds capital projects for small businesses throughout the borough, including the urban areas of Hinckley and Burbage.

Business Development Grant – Derbyshire Dales

Businesses may be eligible for up to 50% grant funding via our Business Development Grants scheme.

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.

Swansea Council Business Growth Grant

Grant funding available to support business growth through the introduction of a new product or service.

Self Assessment - More than one business

Key information on completing Self Assessment tax returns for more than one business.

Test Valley Rural England Prosperity Fund

Grants for capital projects for rural businesses in Test Valley.

Argyll and Bute Business Start-up Grant

Grants of up to £1000 to help new businesses establish and grow.

Swansea Council Carbon Reduction Grant

Grant funding to support businesses in Swansea to work towards net zero.

Support for small businesses – BT

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

South Staffordshire Rural England Prosperity Fund

Capital funding to help small business growth, community projects and farm diversification in South Staffordshire.

Build a business in GM Libraries

Build A Business is aimed at small businesses, entrepreneurs and anyone thinking of starting their own business.

Small Business Adaptation Grant

Offers grants of up to 80% to micro and small businesses for adaptation projects costing between £2,500 and £10,000.

Enterprise North West

Enterprise North West specialises in business development & early stage growth, entrepreneurship, digital marketing, social enterprise and social innovation projects.

Angus Business Connections

Angus Business Connections provides free support to businesses in rural Angus.

Creative Arts Business Network

The Creative Arts Business Network aims to support the creative sector in the Scottish Borders, with a focus on assisting creative micro-businesses.

Argyll and Bute Small Business Development Grant

Grants to support a range of business development including improvements in productivity, competitiveness, skills, growth, sustainability, resilience, profitability, innovation or net zero transition.

SME Development Grant - Fife Council

Fife Council’s SME Development Grant provides financial support to help Fife-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to develop and grow.

Cardiff Growth Fund

The (Shared Prosperity Fund) SPF Cardiff Growth Fund will support businesses to relaunch, develop and grow.

SME Centre of Excellence

A range of advice and support for all stages of business based in the North East of England.

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.

Unmissable North Kesteven

A tourism programme is being delivered to support businesses across North Kesteven to develop new bookable visitor experiences for domestic and international markets.

The North Norfolk Rural Business and Communities Grant

Funding opportunities for rural businesses and community groups in North Norfolk.

North Kesteven Rural England Prosperity Fund

Grant funding to support new and improved community infrastructure, providing essential community services and assets for local people to benefit the local economy.

Crawley Small Business Grant Scheme

Funding to support the creation of new businesses, grow existing businesses and create jobs in Crawley.

Crawley Greentech Business Growth Fund

Business based in Crawley that operate in the green-tech or low-carbon sectors are able to apply for grants of between £10,000 and £175,000 .

Tower Hamlets Energy Reduction Programme

Energy Reduction Programme for small businesses in Tower Hamlets.

Stroud District Council Rural England Prosperity Fund

Fund for capital projects in rural areas of Stroud.

Growth Catalyst Programme

This programme will provide your business with the tools and know-how to develop your strategy, execute plans and overcome any barriers to growth.

West Northamptonshire Rural Business Grant

The West Northamptonshire Rural Business Grant is a capital grants programme for rural businesses.

Vibrant Wiltshire

Vibrant Wiltshire grants programme through the Wiltshire Towns Programme to improve the vibrancy of Wiltshire's town centres and high streets.

Financial Ombudsman Service

The Financial Ombudsman has official powers to sort out complaints between small and micro enterprises, charities and trusts, and financial businesses.

Supporting Small Businesses - Business in the Community

Are you looking for business support or advice?

Southwark Climate Collective

Free expert support to help you decarbonise your business.

NEPO Supplier Partnership Programme

Programme focussed on helping North East and Tees Valley based businesses find and win more opportunities to supply the public sector with goods and services.

Basildon Business Support

Business support and potential grants for businesses in Basildon.

Cheshire East Sustainable & Inclusive Growth Programme Grant

A scheme offering grants from £1,000 up to a maximum of £10,000 to support businesses to invest in new equipment, technology, and business practices to decarbonise their operations.

4i Innovation

Innovation help available for micro and small Ballymena businesses to become more agile.

Energy Efficiency Fund Falkirk

Grants to help businesses meet their net zero targets. The fund can provide up to 50% grant support (up to £10,000 to support businesses make energy changes to business premises and operations.

Small Business Grant - North Yorkshire

Funding that aims to increase business growth, productivity, investment and sustainability in North Yorkshire

W&F Green Enterprise Hub Grant Scheme

Grants are available up to £10,000 – grants up to £3,000 require no match, grants of between £3,000 to £10,000 are 70% funded through UK Shared Prosperity Funding with 30% match from the business.

The LEP Small Grant Scheme

Are you a business in Norwich City, King’s Lynn & West Norfolk and North Norfolk District Council. looking for funding for a growth project?

Data Analytics Innovation Voucher

Funded data analytics research, training, workshops, networking events and webinars.

Somerset Business Agency (SBA)

Advice, workshops and skills development for people starting or growing a business in Somerset

Accelerator East Midlands

The Accelerator project provides support to businesses across the East Midlands to help them start, sustain, grow and innovate.

Staffordshire Moorlands SME Innovation grant

Funding for businesses looking to innovate.

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.

Warwickshire Business Advice Energy Service

The Warwickshire Business Energy Advice Service helps Warwickshire businesses to reduce their energy consumption and to access funding to support this activity.

Global London Programme

This programme is designed to support London's small businesses in reaching new markets and breaking into the international arena.

The Apprenticeship Hub

Are you an SME looking for apprenticeship advice and support?

Huntingdonshire Digital Manufacturing Growth Programme

Digital Adoption for Huntingdonshire Manufacturing SMEs.

The Business Growth Fund

Grants of between £20,000 and £300,000 to support capital expenditure projects.

South Lanarkshire Business Growth Grant

The South Lanarkshire Business Growth Grant (SLBGG) is a discretionary grant fund targeted at assisting the growth of new and existing businesses based in South Lanarkshire. 

Ashfield Enterprise Development Grant

The Business Support Team are proud to support our local businesses through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund from UK Government.

Business Start-Up Grant Scheme – Aberdeenshire Council

A fund has been made available to start up businesses in Aberdeenshire.

Small Business and Self-Employed Support Scheme- North Lanarkshire

The purpose of the Small Business and Self-Employed Support Scheme is to help micro and small businesses to grow by creating or safeguarding jobs and improving the viability of the business.

Premises in Amber Valley

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

Premises in Derby

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

Premises in Derbyshire Dales

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

Premises in Erewash

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

Premises in High Peak

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

West Norfolk Rural Business Capital Grants

West Norfolk Rural Business Capital Grants will support new and existing rural businesses to develop new products and facilities that will be of wider benefit to the local economy.

Premises in North East Derbyshire

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

Premises in South Derbyshire

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

North East Business Resilience Centre

Are you looking for support with keeping your business cyber secure?

Grants4Growth

Provides SME businesses, operating across South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership area, with grants to help purchase capital equipment and the business services they need to grow.

Mid Devon Prosperity Fund

Grant funding to deliver projects of local benefit in Mid Devon.

Green Solutions - Staffordshire County Council

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

Grow Your Own Programme

The Grow Your Own programme is supporting pre-start and small food or hospitality businesses to help them grow and develop with fully funded tailored and bespoke support.

The Business Productivity Service - West Yorkshire

Provides a route to fully understanding productivity improvements in your business through access to fully funded consultancy support.

SME Climate Hub

The SME Climate Hub is a global initiative that empowers small to medium sized companies to take climate action and build resilient businesses for the future.
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