Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
Tom Craig's company received a £16,000 grant from a local council and the Creative Quarter, which offers support for start-ups in the Nottingham area. Here, he talks about how he secured the cash.
Government Grants
Government Grants
Tax advisor Phil Mitchell gives some tips on how to find and apply for business grants in the UK.
Government Grants
Tom Craig's company received a £16,000 grant from a local council and the Creative Quarter, which offers support for start-ups in the Nottingham area. Here, he talks about how he secured the cash.
Government Grants
Tax advisor Phil Mitchell gives some tips on how to find and apply for business grants in the UK.
Government Grants
Marketing application business cloud.IQ has been awarded £250,000 from the Technology Strategy Board’s (TSB) Smart programme. SmallBusiness.co.uk talks to CEO James Critchley about the achievement.
Government Grants
David Kelly applied for a range of grants for his pre-revenue social business platform Shareflow. He tells SmallBusiness.co.uk about them.
Government Grants
Mike Newman, founder of Glasgow-based My1login, received an array of cash grants to develop his small business, which provides an encrypted vault service for logins, passwords and pins.
Government Grants
Louise Guinda, founder of baby product company Safedreams.co.uk, received help from Business Gateway and Scottish Enterprise.
Government Grants
Recruitment consultant MBA & Company won £1,000 through the Shell Livewire Award, and jewellery retailer Mama Jewels benefitted from a startup business grant from a local council. SmallBusiness.co.uk talks to each to find out how the government grants were achieved.
Government Grants
I want to start a small business. Where do I go for funding when my bank won’t help?
Government Grants
Getting your hands on free funding can be a tricky business. Here we answer your most frequently asked questions about accessing grants.
Government Grants
If getting business funding though your bank is starting to feel like banging your head against a brick wall, don't despair. Here we look at some less painful ways to secure finance.
Government Grants
I run a butcher’s shop and am looking for a small grant in order to print some leaflets and advertise the business. What types are available?
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