Businesses and pre-starts in Bath & North East Somerset can now access free expert advice to help them grow and succeed, thanks to a West of England Combined Authority (WECA) initiative, delivered in partnership with Bath & North East Somerset Council to support businesses in the region. The service is part-funded by WECA and Bath & North East Somerset Council.
The below list gives an overview of other online resources available to support business growth.
If you're a potential entrepreneur or existing business owner based in Bath and North East Somerset, and are unsure where to start, you can take advantage of our free business support and advice service.
This page lists some sources of alternative finance (financial channels that have emerged outside of the traditional finance system).
An experienced business advisor can help you identify the best funding and finance routes for your business and help you make applications to banks and other organisations / funds. If you run a business in Bath and North East Somerset you can take advantage of our free business advice service.
There is a raft of support on hand to help inspire and support new entrepreneurs, and to help business managers take a fresh, objective look at their business.
Our Invest in Bath service has been established as the Bath & North East Somerset Council's main point of contact for co-ordinating support services to local businesses in light of the COVID-19 public health situation. We will share specific information about targeted business support and financial assistance at it is made available to us as and when schemes are announced.
