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
What is social entrepreneurship?
Read
PODCAST: Washington Vieira on the spirit of the coffee industry
Listen
PODCAST: Louise Kennedy on building a culture to attract the right team
Listen
How to decide which marketing tactics to use
Read
Inspiration
Networking as a start up
Read
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.
Start-up Stories: Acomm
Read
Start-Up Stories: Virtuo
Read
Welsh start up expands internationally
Read
Events and webinars
WATCH: Setting up a side hustle
Watch
WATCH: THREE Steps to Easier Business Growth
Watch
WATCH: Managing behavioural change when starting and scaling a business
Watch
WATCH: Get Your Business Started the Right Way
Watch
