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  • 🍺 International Beer Day is tomorrow! 🍺 

We're raising a glass to breweries, craft beer shops and pubs that contribute to Wandsworth's vibrant local economy and community. From independent breweries and taprooms to neighbourhood pubs and specialist retailers, there's plenty to discover and support across the borough. 🍻 

And while you're here... 👀 

Tag your favourite brewery, craft beer shop or pub in the comments below. 

#InternationalBeerDay #SupportLocal #ShopLocal #Wandsworth #CraftBeer #LocalBusiness #EatLocal
  • 🌱 Sustainable September is back for 2026, a month celebrating and championing local sustainability initiatives in Wandsworth. Get involved by running an event, attending an event, or simply spreading the word about Sustainable September!
 
Sustainability events, projects, and initiatives are welcome and can be showcased throughout the month.
 
Please email the Climate Change & Sustainability Team at TogetherOnClimateChange@Wandsworth.gov.uk to share plans for September and discuss any support that may be needed. 💚

You can find out more in the news story and on the webpage. For everything else, check out the link in bio 🔗
  • 🎨 Calling all makers, craftspeople and conservators! 

Looking to take your skills to the next level? @qestcraft (The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust) is offering grants of up to £18,000 to support training and education in traditional and contemporary crafts. 

Whether you're pursuing a college course, one-to-one tuition with a master craftsperson, or a bespoke programme of training, there are funding opportunities available for makers at different stages of their careers. 

⏰ Applications close Wednesday 12 August 

👉 Find out more and apply, link in bio. 

#FundingOpportunity #CreativeBusiness #CraftSector #Makers #Artists #CreativeCareers #QEST #BusinessSupport #WandsworthCreatives
🍺 International Beer Day is tomorrow! 🍺 

We're raising a glass to breweries, craft beer shops and pubs that contribute to Wandsworth's vibrant local economy and community. From independent breweries and taprooms to neighbourhood pubs and specialist retailers, there's plenty to discover and support across the borough. 🍻 

And while you're here... 👀 

Tag your favourite brewery, craft beer shop or pub in the comments below. 

#InternationalBeerDay #SupportLocal #ShopLocal #Wandsworth #CraftBeer #LocalBusiness #EatLocal
🍺 International Beer Day is tomorrow! 🍺 We're raising a glass to breweries, craft beer shops and pubs that contribute to Wandsworth's vibrant local economy and community. From independent breweries and taprooms to neighbourhood pubs and specialist retailers, there's plenty to discover and support across the borough. 🍻 And while you're here... 👀 Tag your favourite brewery, craft beer shop or pub in the comments below. #InternationalBeerDay #SupportLocal #ShopLocal #Wandsworth #CraftBeer #LocalBusiness #EatLocal
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🌱 Sustainable September is back for 2026, a month celebrating and championing local sustainability initiatives in Wandsworth. Get involved by running an event, attending an event, or simply spreading the word about Sustainable September!
 
Sustainability events, projects, and initiatives are welcome and can be showcased throughout the month.
 
Please email the Climate Change & Sustainability Team at TogetherOnClimateChange@Wandsworth.gov.uk to share plans for September and discuss any support that may be needed. 💚

You can find out more in the news story and on the webpage. For everything else, check out the link in bio 🔗
🌱 Sustainable September is back for 2026, a month celebrating and championing local sustainability initiatives in Wandsworth. Get involved by running an event, attending an event, or simply spreading the word about Sustainable September! Sustainability events, projects, and initiatives are welcome and can be showcased throughout the month. Please email the Climate Change & Sustainability Team at TogetherOnClimateChange@Wandsworth.gov.uk to share plans for September and discuss any support that may be needed. 💚 You can find out more in the news story and on the webpage. For everything else, check out the link in bio 🔗
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🎨 Calling all makers, craftspeople and conservators! 

Looking to take your skills to the next level? @qestcraft (The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust) is offering grants of up to £18,000 to support training and education in traditional and contemporary crafts. 

Whether you're pursuing a college course, one-to-one tuition with a master craftsperson, or a bespoke programme of training, there are funding opportunities available for makers at different stages of their careers. 

⏰ Applications close Wednesday 12 August 

👉 Find out more and apply, link in bio. 

#FundingOpportunity #CreativeBusiness #CraftSector #Makers #Artists #CreativeCareers #QEST #BusinessSupport #WandsworthCreatives
🎨 Calling all makers, craftspeople and conservators! Looking to take your skills to the next level? @qestcraft (The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust) is offering grants of up to £18,000 to support training and education in traditional and contemporary crafts. Whether you're pursuing a college course, one-to-one tuition with a master craftsperson, or a bespoke programme of training, there are funding opportunities available for makers at different stages of their careers. ⏰ Applications close Wednesday 12 August 👉 Find out more and apply, link in bio. #FundingOpportunity #CreativeBusiness #CraftSector #Makers #Artists #CreativeCareers #QEST #BusinessSupport #WandsworthCreatives
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Supply Wandsworth

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Making Business Greener Scheme

Free, internationally recognised, Environmental Accreditation for businesses in Wandsworth.

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June 2026

Re:Create GrowthCamp

Re:Create GrowthCamp is a 12‑week growth programme designed for ambitious creative business founders who want to scale sustainably without compromising…

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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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Thursday 6 August 2026, 2:30pm – 5:00pm British Library Business & IP Centre, London (Online attendance also available)

How to Develop Your Business Strategy – Business Model Canvas – British Library, Business & IP Centre

Learn how to develop a winning business strategy using the Business Plan and Business Model Canvas in this practical workshop.

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Tuesday 11 August 2026, 12:00pm – 1:00pm (Online)

Lab: Building Your Brand’s Visual Identity

An online workshop helping small business owners understand and build a strong visual brand identity.

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Tuesday 11 August 2026, 12:00pm – 1:00pm (Online)

How to Raise Funds to Keep Your Community Active – Crowdfunder

A free online masterclass on crowdfunding and Sport England funding opportunities for community organisations and sports projects.

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Small business blogs and videos

Top tips, insight and advice from business experts and successful entrepreneurs to help guide you on your enterprise journey
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Women are starting businesses at record pace. In this IWD blog, Rebecca Burn‑Callander talks to three founders about taking small steps, staying resilient and turning ideas into reality.

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Hear from the attendees of Women’s Enterprise Day 2023, which took place at Thames Rowing Club on 29th March.

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Inspirational talk from the late Jacqueline Gold (CBE), CEO of Ann Summers and Knickerbox, at Women’s Enterprise Day 2022. As a fierce champion for female entrepreneurship and empowerment, Jacqueline shares her powerful story and discusses how to renew your purpose and stand out from the competition.

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Local Stories

Wandsworth small business owners share their stories and business success
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Nicholas Scipioni is the Italian-born founder and director of Two Little Giraffes, an artisanal café and gelato shop located in Nine Elms.

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Meet Muhammad Iqbal Shanji, the heart and soul behind Time Specialist, a beloved watch repair shop nestled in Broadway Market, Tooting.

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Celine and Christopher Thompson opened Jeffersons Ice Cream in 2018. Here, they share their journey from surveyors to sweet success.

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