Local and national support
Berkshire Start-Up Programme
A programme of workshops and coaching for start-up businesses in Berkshire
Read MoreStartup School for Seniors
Startup School for Seniors empowers you to turn your life or work experience into a thriving business you love.
Read MoreRetail Start Up Grant
The Retail Start Up Grant is available to new retail, hospitality and leisure businesses across Durham county.
Read MoreStart-Up Launchpad
The Start-up Launchpad is designed to help you turn your idea into a thriving, sustainable business. The programme is designed to give you the tools, confidence, and support you need to succeed.
Read MoreTools and resources
Government Help to Grow campaign announced to support the ‘year of the SMEs’
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How to set solid foundations for your purpose-led business
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How to use innovation to grow your business
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Register a limited company for £14.99 and get £50 cashback with Tide
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Inspiration
Networking as a start up
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Exposure is vital to getting the name of your business into the public domain - and one of the best ways to increase your visibility is by networking, as Lobster co-founder Olga Egorsheva explains.
Startup stories: the iNNiTi effect
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Startup stories: The Mortgage Hut
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Start-up Stories: Acomm
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Events and webinars
WATCH: Setting up a side hustle
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WATCH: THREE Steps to Easier Business Growth
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WATCH: Managing behavioural change when starting and scaling a business
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WATCH: Get Your Business Started the Right Way
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