New Forest District Council

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

The Green New Deal Fund

Are you looking for investment towards a low carbon project?

Incentive payments for hiring a new apprentice

Information for employers on incentive payments for hiring apprentices.

The New Forest Rural Fund for Businesses

Grants of £5,000 - £40,000 are available.

Events and networking groups in New Forest

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

New business start-up grant - Inverclyde Council

This discretionary fund can provide a grant to businesses that are starting to trade in the area.

Central Digital Platform - a new version of Find a Tender

Is your business looking for new tender opportunities?

Procurement, tenders and winning contracts in New Forest

Organisations that provide support and guidance to help win contracts through procurement and tender opportunities.

New Business Start Up Grant - Orkney Islands Council

The aim of the Business Start up Grant is to increase the survival rates of new businesses.

Sevenoaks District Council WorkBoost – Grants for businesses to take on new staff

Sevenoaks District Council has designed WorkBoost as a programme to support employment, helping businesses to take on new staff and helping those out of work to gain employment and experience.

Premises in New Forest

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

New Anglia Growth Hub

Information on the support provided by the Growth Hub covering areas within Norfolk and Suffolk.

Business Innovation Fund (New Funds Due to Start from May 2025)

A new fund worth £5 million for businesses across York and North Yorkshire. The Business Innovation Fund incorporates five programmes.

BD (Barking and Dagenham) Giving

BD Giving is a platform for anyone who has a stake in the borough to contribute their ideas, energy, and resources.

Department for Business and Trade (previously DIT) - UK Defence and Security Exports

UK Defence and Security Exports helps UK businesses in the Defence and Security sector to export their products and services internationally.

Finding a Pension Scheme Through The Pensions Regulator

If you looking for a pension provider the pensions regulator offers a list of providers

Business newsletter and email updates

A link to sign up for email bulletins from the Intellectual Property Office

Consumer Contracts Distance Sales - Misleading and aggressive selling

Guidance for business and consumers on rights for consumers who have experienced misleading or aggressive selling.

Allia Grants and Small Loans

Grants and social loans for charities and social enterprises based in the East of England

Town Centre Retail Grant & Shop Frontage Grant

Grant funding to help businesses who want to improve their shopfront in Stockton.

Invest NI

Invest NI helps new and existing businesses to compete internationally and attract new investment to Northern Ireland.

Argyll and Bute Council

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

Queen Margaret University

Business support available from Queen Margaret University.

University of Strathclyde

Support from the University of Strathclyde to support businesses based in Scotland.