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Practical resources and support to help you and your business navigate the cost of living crisis.

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Business support programmes to help you start, grow and develop your business
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January 2023 - March 2023

World Heart Beat: Training opportunities for musicians and music industry entrepreneurs

World Heart Beat is providing discounted or free training, and use of its recording studio, for musicians and music industry entrepreneurs.

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Monday 9th January – Sunday 12th February

QEST: £18,000 Scholarship for a broad range of makers

Applications for QEST’s scholarship of up to £18k for makers is now open until 5pm Sunday 12th February. Find out more about ‘How to apply’ sessions outlining helpful tips on the application process.

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Monday 20th of February 2023 - Monday 19th February 2024

Business Launchpad: Young & Gifted start-up programme

Are you aged 16-30 with a business idea or a passion you want to turn into a side hustle? Join Business Launchpad’s FREE 1 year Young & Gifted programme to start and grow your business. Once completed, you’ll have the chance to pitch your idea to receive a £500 test trading grant to implement your strategy.

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Workshops, webinars and 1-1 advice

A series of workshops, webinars and 1-1 advice sessions designed to help you work through the key aspects of starting and growing a business
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Saturday 28th January 09:30 – 16:30

StartUp Show: The UK’s biggest start-up event of the New Year

Enterprise Nation’s StartUp Show will feature over 100 inspirational speakers across 10 entrepreneurial zones, and the chance to network with like-minded people!

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Thursday 9th February 12:30 - 13:30

London Business Hub: Funding Future Growth – Accessing Finance for SMEs

Gain a greater understanding of where to access financial support for small businesses and what funding options are available to help.

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Wednesday 22nd February 12:00 – 13:00

Better Futures Plus: Your employees and customers care

This webinar will lay out the benefits that a sustainability strategy will bring over for your employees and customers, who are increasingly concerned about greener companies.

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The small business blog

Top tips, insight and advice from business experts and successful entrepreneurs to help guide you on your enterprise journey
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By Jonathan Amponsah, CEO of The Tax Guys. Four useful tips on managing cashflow.

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Emma Jones, Founder of Enterprise Nation shares some tips on starting a business

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By Rebecca Burn-Callander. Getting your brand into the media is a great way to get noticed.  Here are four ways to win over journalists.

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Local Stories

Wandsworth small business owners share their stories and business success
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We spoke to Michelle Casey, copywriter and founder of Words with Impact, about launching her own copywriting business following lockdown.

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We spoke to Daniel, founder of The HummingBirds, about setting up his charity during lockdown, having a ‘get it done’ motto, as well as the importance and benefits of sport.

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The award winning Nazmin’s opened in Earlsfield 56 years ago and is one of the oldest Indian restaurants in South London. It’s owner Mayon Miah, shares his story.

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Need finance for your business?

Browse our directory to find out which funding options are best for your business
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Business Support Directory

Business support directory to help you start, grow and develop your business
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Covid-19 Support

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