Local and national support
Setting up a CIC
Information and guidance on how to set up a Community Interest Company.Introductory webinar to setting up a CIC
The CIC regulator has released a webinar to support businesses looking to start up a CIC.Useful contacts and resources for overseas businesses setting up in the UK
Setting up a UK Ltd company from overseas
Information and guidance on setting up a company in the UK from overseas.Tools and resources
Setting up a business bank account

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As the saying goes, ‘don’t mix business with pleasure’, so too is it important to keep your business finances separate from your personal finances. And that’s just one of the reasons you should think about opening a business bank account.
How to avoid common mistakes when setting up a business
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Setting up as a community interest company
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WATCH: Setting up a side hustle
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Inspiration
A guide to setting up your first ecommerce website

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A well-designed e-commerce platform can mean the difference between an abandoned basket and a sale. Scott Brant, operations director at Vizulate Digital, shares his tips on what you need to consider when taking your business online…
How to avoid common mistakes when setting up a business
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5 common mistakes when setting up a business and how to avoid them
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Mayor praises initiative in setting up face mask lab
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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: Understanding website SEO audits
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