Finance and support for your business

A learning and development agency, empowering enterprise skills and entrepreneurship in collaboration with government, employers, education and community organisations.

Information, seminars and workshops to help start-up and growing businesses.

Training to help SME business leaders to increase productivity, seize investment opportunities and grow their business.

Government-funded loans for start-ups and businesses looking to grow across the East and South East Midlands.

Young Enterprise offers initiatives for all ages from 4 to 25 to help start a business in the UK.

Finance for Enterprise provides loan funding across England. They offer an alternative source of finance ranging from £25,001 to £250,000 for businesses who are looking for additional capital or cashflow.

Funding for research or innovation that's ground breaking, improves European research standards or responds to challenges like climate change or food security.

A part-funded research, development and innovation project supporting businesses to explore new creative technologies.

Fully-funded specialist support to enable early stage businesses to grow. Offering free 1-2-1 advice, skills and support to scale up.

Enterprise Capital Funds (ECFs) bring together private and public money to make investments in high growth, early stage, businesses.

Women-only enterprise support services for women who are thinking about starting a business and women led businesses who need support to be better prepared to build a successful business.

Funding to help restore neglected historic buildings and sites and unlock their economic potential.

Free support, help to access low-cost flexible workspace for new and existing small or medium businesses in Barking and Dagenham.

The King's Trust helps young people aged 18 to 30 years who want to set up their own business in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.

Potential grant for people looking to start a new business or businesses in their first 3 years of trading in Bassetlaw.

Peer Networks is a programme for businesses that want to grow and develop their organisation for future success.…

Grants and loans for social enterprises in the North and the Midlands.

Financial support for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in Yorkshire and the North East.

Free training sessions for organizations either based in or working with communities in East Devon.

Loans and grants to support private sector businesses across the East Midlands to innovate, grow and create jobs.

Funding to be used towards a variety of business start up activates including: research and development, installing clean technologies, premises, equipment and product/service launch.

(NSBS) is a fully-funded service that delivers a range of business support services to ambitious innovators, creative thinkers and small and micro businesses across Northumberland.

Somerset Business Agency (SBA) provide advice, workshops and support to micro-businesses and new start-ups, as well as businesses looking to grow.

Advice and support on funding for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Devon and Somerset.

Big Issue Invest helps social enterprises and charities by providing loans and investments.…

Mentoring, start-up business courses and support schemes for businesses based in the North East of England

Loans to finance growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the east of England.

A free-to-access short online programme to help you start a business or become self-employed in England.

Access to finance is a scheme for businesses who need help raising finance for growth.

Funding for charitable activity in Tyne and Wear, Northumberland, County Durham and Hartlepool.

Loans for new and existing small businesses to create and safeguard jobs in the West Midlands

Including free enterprise coaching and business advice for pre-start and established businesses. Also, offer events and workshops, and advertise tender opportunities on the website. They also run Business Hive Club (membership charge applies) and a premises search facility.

The project aims to support small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in South Yorkshire to improve productivity and drive digital innovation through the provision of capital or revenue grants.

Tailored one to one advice and training for businesses in the London Boroughs of Greenwich and Bexley to develop and grow online.

Shaw Trust is a national charity that supports disabled and disadvantaged people to prepare for work, find jobs and live more independently.

1:1 advice, signposting, start-up services, training and premises.

Finance to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the North West, Yorkshire, the Humber and Tees Valley

£10m investment fund to support the growth of companies in the advanced manufacturing and materials sector in Greater Manchester.

Grants are available to support projects costing between £3,000 and £6,000 (excluding VAT). The Business Support Fund can cover up to 40% of eligible business spend.

Help for Worcestershire businesses to find supply chain opportunities.

Funding, technical and business expertise, networks and partnerships for businesses who are looking to develop a space-based service.

A free to access programme to help entrepreneurs in the West of England who are in the early stages of starting a tech-based or digital business.

Offers advice and guidance to support the growth and development of County Durham businesses and acts as the business gateway to Durham County Council.

Free start-up and ongoing support for businesses in North Tyneside

Cool Ventures can supply business advice, workshops and a range of useful links E-learning tutorials via their website.

Advice, support and financial assistance for new businesses, existing businesses and inward investors in Sefton.

A support programme for ambitious small businesses with potential for high growth in Norfolk and Suffolk

Tailored support services, events and access to the resources of the University of Sussex to help with innovation projects.

Information, advice, training and support for businesses based in North Somerset

Support for businesses looking to relocate or expand in the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire area.