Summaries of local and national support, funding, events and networking.
Flexible Finance Fund
4m of funding and support to 15-25 Black and Racially Minoritised charities and social enterprises in England with a material package of funding and supportNew business marketing grant - Invercylde Council
This discretionary fund can provide a marketing grant to businesses that are starting to trade in the area.Business Marketing Grant - Inverclyde Council
This discretionary fund can provide a marketing grant to businesses that are trading in the area.Scottish Borders Council
A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.Actionable information, tools and resources
Choosing a commercial finance broker

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When it comes to business finance, there are a lot of options available on the market. Depending on the size of your business, its current situation, and the type of finance you are looking for, finding the best deal can be a laborious task, especially when you’re busy trying to run your business. That is why a lot of businesses choose to use commercial finance brokers. Here, we look at what commercial finance brokers do, and what you should consider when working with them.
PODCAST: Shaun Fooy on business banking and start-up loans
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PODCAST: Mike Southon on sales and intrapraneurship
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PODCAST: Ian Kinnery on running a business without it becoming overwhelming
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Inspiration
Leeds City Region's TOP 100 digital tech adoptors announced

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Scottish wind powers COP26 with 100% traceable renewable energy
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Big Bang PR 100% senior service just the ticket for Eventbrite
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PODCAST: Sir Ian Livingstone on the power of gaming
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Events and webinars
How to raise debt finance to help your business go further

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WATCH: How to structure your grant application
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WATCH: A guide to business loans
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WATCH: Get the best from your Tide business banking app
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