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

Swansea Council Pre-Start Grant

This grant is available to pre-start businesses only and can fund costs including but not limited to equipment, training, accreditation and marketing.

Exploring Enterprise

Are you based in Northern Ireland and looking to start a new business?

Premises in Babergh

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

Premises in Ipswich

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

Premises in Mid Suffolk

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

Premises in Broadland and South Norfolk

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

Mid Anglian Enterprise Agency (MENTA)

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

DSL Business Finance LTD

Business loans for new and growing businesses in Scotland.

Premises in Central Bedfordshire

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

Premises in King's Lynn & West Norfolk

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

Premises in Luton

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

Pre-trading Expenditure Relief

Information on what HMRC allow new businesses to claim expenditure relief on.

Growth Hubs

Information on the Growth Hub network across England and links to the Growth Hub Finder Tool to help you find your local Growth Hub.

Business Start-Up Grant Scheme - Bolsover District Council

The Business Start-Up Grant Scheme offers grants up to £500.

Premises in Breckland

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

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.

E-Factor Business

Free coaching and business advice for businesses at all stages in North East Lincolnshire.

Premises in North Norfolk

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

The Growth Hub (SEMLEP)

Information on the support provided by the Growth Hub covering areas within South East Midlands

Premises in Norwich City

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

Boost Flying Start Programme

If you’re a Lancashire entrepreneur looking to startup or a new business or if you are at the early stages of growing a new business, Boost Flying Start may be able to help.

Innovate York

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

Accelerator East Midlands

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

Business Glasgow

Business Glasgow can help your company grow through the delivery of the Business Gateway Service and a team of dedicated, skilled, business advisers.

Premises in Bedford

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

Premises in Broxbourne

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

Premises in Dacorum

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

Premises in East Hertfordshire

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

Premises in East Suffolk (formerly Waveney)

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

Premises in North Hertfordshire

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

Richmond Zenith Enterprise Programme

The new Zenith Enterprise Programme will look to assist entrepreneurs, startups, and high-growth businesses to achieve their ambitions.

Solihull Borough Council

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

St Albans Enterprise Agency (STANTA)

Free one-to-one advice, business training, workshops and workspace facilities.

Enterprising Sunderland

Enterprising Sunderland is a project designed to unlock the potential of future entrepreneurs within communities and to support businesses from all sectors to grow and innovate.

Premises in Watford

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

OxLEP Business Growth Hub

Information on the local Growth Hub service covering Oxfordshire.

Premises in West Suffolk

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

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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

Fly High Start-Up & Enterprise grant

Start-up grants to help new businesses located within Stoke-on-Trent to start up, flourish and grow.

Events and networking groups in Babergh

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Blaby

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Calderdale

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Dacorum

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Premises in Great Yarmouth

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

Events and networking groups in Harborough

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Premises in Hertsmere

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

Events and networking groups in Ipswich

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Melton

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in North West Leicestershire

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

The Business Startup Accelerator Programme - Loughborough University

Loughborough University has partnered with Charnwood Borough Council to develop a new generation of businesses, rooted in Loughborough and more resilient to future challenges.

Premises in St Albans

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

Premises in Stevenage

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

Events and networking groups in Three Rivers

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups

Premises in Three Rivers

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

Wandsworth Ignite Business Programme

The programme caters to all  businesses and residents looking to start and grow by offering multiple schemes.

Premises in Welwyn Hatfield

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

North East Growth Hub

Information on the support provided by the Growth Hub covering North East England.

Gloucestershire Growth Hub

Information on the local Growth Hub service covering Gloucestershire.

Events and networking groups in Charnwood

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Hinckley & Bosworth

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Leicester City

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Oadby and Wigston

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in West Suffolk

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire Business Growth Hub

Information on the local Growth Hub service covering Stoke of Trent and Staffordshire.

Business Support Service for England

You can contact the government’s Business Support Service for free advice.

Constructionline

Membership organisation to support construction businesses by providing an opportunities notice boards and meet the buyer events.

Project Warwickshire – Visitor Economy Business Support & the Hospitality Business Support Programme

Free recovery and growth business support to help the county’s tourism, leisure and hospitality sector.

Proof of concept techstart Grant Fund NI

The Techstart Proof of Concept Grant Fund is a pre-commercial grant awarding fund.

CHAS - Construction Health and Safety

CHAS are the UK’s leading accreditation scheme for contractors and supply chain management services for clients.

Biorenewables Development Centre (BDC)

The BDC is an open-access R&D centre working to develop, scale-up and help commercialise bio-based products and processes.

Growth Through Innovation Fund

Grant funding to help support research and development projects in New Anglia.

Going Dutch - Invest Northern Ireland

Going Dutch is an early stage exporter programme to explore new business opportunities in The Netherlands.

Northern Ireland Conference Support Scheme

To support tourism recovery, Tourism Northern Ireland, Belfast City Council, and Visit Belfast have launched a major new scheme to help associations to host their conference and meetings in Belfast.

Birmingham FLAG - University of Birmingham

Birmingham FLAG offers legal advice as is operated by students at the University of Birmingham.

TVCA Business Solutions

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

Growing Places Infrastructure Fund

Are you based in Swindon or Wiltshire and looking for a large business loan?

Development Bank of Wales (Banc)

Banc assists businesses in Wales to access various types of finance to help them start and 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.

The Apprenticeship Hub

Are you an SME looking for apprenticeship advice and support?

Useful contacts for overseas businesses setting up in the UK

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