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

Support for small businesses – BT

BT offers support from cyber-security to tech support with an extensive range of help for small businesses.

Crawley Small Business Grant Scheme

Funding to support the creation of new businesses, grow existing businesses and create jobs in Crawley.

ICAEW Small and Micro Business Community

A free membership community created by the ICAEW, supporting small and micro businesses with information and resources.

Supporting Small Businesses - Business in the Community

Are you looking for business support or advice?

Argyll and Bute Small Business Development Grant

Grants to support a range of business development including improvements in productivity, competitiveness, skills, growth, sustainability, resilience, profitability, innovation or net zero transition.

Amazon Small Business Accelerator

The upgraded Accelerator is now available on Amazon and offers a suite of free-to-use resources for all startups, entrepreneurs and small or medium-sized businesses.

Micro and Small Company Accounts

Small Grant Scheme

Grants of up to £500 for community groups in North West Leicestershire

The Small Grant Scheme

Are you a business in Norwich City, King’s Lynn & West Norfolk and North Norfolk District Council. looking for funding for a growth project?

Small Business Adaptation Grant

Offers grants of up to 80% to micro and small businesses for adaptation projects costing between £2,500 and £10,000.

FSB - Federation of Small Businesses

The Federation of Small Businesses is a a not-for-profit organisation which exists to serve the UK small community.

Small Business Guide

Useful resources for small businesses from Companies House

Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI)

Support for businesses to provide innovative technology solutions.

Small Grants Fund - Telford and Wrekin

The Small Grants Fund is targeted at Micro to Small businesses based within Telford and Wrekin.

Small Business Research + Enterprise Centre

Specialist information, resources and workshops to help businesses across London.

North Kesteven Small Business Grant

Grant funding for businesses to help businesses expand and grow.

NI Small Business Loan Fund

NI Small Business Loan Fund provides loan funding to businesses based in Northern Ireland.

10,000 Small Businesses Programme - Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs Small Business Programme helps entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunities by providing access to education and business support.

Rural Swale Small Business Grant Scheme

Grant funding for rural businesses in Swale.

Small Grant Scheme North West Leicestershire

Grants are available for new projects to try something different or for one off pieces of expenditure for projects, equipment and other items.

Cyber Security Advice for Small and Medium Sized Organisations

Provides information on cyber security for your business, charity, club or school.

Community Support Small Grants - Trusthouse Charitable Foundation

LEAP Small Business Grants – Horsham District

Small grants for registered businesses in the Horsham District with under 20 employees.

Kent and Medway Business Fund & Small Business Boost

A loan scheme for businesses across Kent, looking to grow, innovate and safeguard jobs.

Actionable information, tools and resources

Tools & Resources

Bookkeeping for small businesses

Tools & Resources

7 reasons you need to brand your small business

Tools & Resources

BUNDLE: Help to grow management

Events & Learning

WATCH: How AI and machine learning can improve your business

Finance & Funding

WATCH: Get the best from your Tide business banking app

Tools & Resources

PODCAST: Richard Bearman on what support is available when starting a business?

Tools & Resources

Leading an organisation through change

Events & Learning

WEBINAR SERIES - Cost of Trading Crisis

Tools & Resources

Six things to consider when choosing a supplier

Tools & Resources

Government Help to Grow campaign announced to support the ‘year of the SMEs’

Finance & Funding

How to prevent and deal with late payments

Tools & Resources

The employment checklist for new businesses

Discounts & Deals

Get 60% off 'Boost PR Package' with Journolink

Events & Learning

Free interactive webinars from Digital Boost

Events & Learning

Durham University Business School - Visiting SME Fellows Programme

Tools & Resources

Employment issues

Tools & Resources

Facebook - Building your profile and growing your network

Tools & Resources

Find the right coworking space for your business

Advice & Connections

Phil Sly - Funding Consultant

Advice & Connections

Kirsty Waite - Business Coach

Advice & Connections

Chris Pay - Growth Consultant

Tools & Resources

PODCAST: Louise Kennedy on building a culture to attract the right team

Tools & Resources

How recruitment tools can help you identify new talent

Tools & Resources

Winning government contracts if you’re an SME

Inspiration

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Securing funding for your small business

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Small companies encouraged to take on apprentices

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SMART Cheshire Innovation supports small businesses

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More support needed for small UK exporters

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Technology helps improve three in four small businesses

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Farmers fuel £1.2m crowdcube for small robot company

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5 tips for effectively branding your small business

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Why should small businesses prioritise being multilingual?

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How can small changes make big profit?

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Top three most effective negotiation tactics for small businesses

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Angell Petco taking the lead with Small Loan Fund

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Michael Hayman joins Charter to deliver training to 30,000 small businesses

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Top tips using social media for small businesses

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How to conduct a security audit for your small business

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Start up loans to support small businesses uncertain future

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Unum extends in-demand Help@hand app to small businesses

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Paperchase artisan pop-up supporting over 40 small businesses

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More than half of small businesses feeling less confident about the future

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Start Up Loans hits £1bn milestone of loans to UK small businesses

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Majority of small business leaders have confidence for 2022 despite high stress levels

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Small businesses responsible for around half of all UK greenhouse gas emissions from business

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Offer of free wellbeing support re-opens to SMEs and micros

Inspiration

Small businesses thriving - their advice on how to adapt and survive

Inspiration

How small companies suddenly transform into global players

Events and webinars

Events & Learning

WATCH: How AI and machine learning can improve your business

Finance & Funding

WATCH: Get the best from your Tide business banking app

Inspiration

WATCH: Looking after your mental health when seeking investment

Inspiration

WATCH: Diversity makes games better

Inspiration

Mythbusting when starting a business

Finance & Funding

UMi Makes it Easy... to get your business grant ready

Finance & Funding

WATCH: A guide to business loans

Inspiration

WATCH: How do we encourage more entrepreneurship?

Events & Learning

WATCH: THREE Steps to Easier Business Growth

Events & Learning

WATCH: How to get started with video marketing

Events & Learning

WATCH: How to get started with advertising on Facebook and Instagram

Events & Learning

WATCH: How video recruitment makes businesses more human

Events & Learning

WATCH: Managing behavioural change when starting and scaling a business

Events & Learning

WATCH: Perfecting your marketing action plan

Events & Learning

WATCH: Creating a positive induction experience for new employees

Events & Learning

WATCH: Understanding website SEO audits

Events & Learning

WATCH: Barriers facing women in business

Events & Learning

WATCH: Get Your Business Started the Right Way

Events & Learning

WATCH: Why you can’t grow as fast as you wish

Events & Learning

WATCH: Understanding client psychology

Events & Learning

WATCH: Making Google Analytics work for your business

Events & Learning

WATCH: Understanding digital PR

Events & Learning

WATCH: How to position your PR effectively

Events & Learning

WATCH: How to get journalists to write your story