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Business and Enterprise Support Services

 

Swindon, Wiltshire & West of England Business Mentoring Programmes

Offers Swindon, Wiltshire and rurally based West of England small and medium sized business owners the services of an experienced Business Mentor completely free of charge.

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Introduction to Innovation

Free Introduction to Innovation workshops for businesses based in Wiltshire. Additional follow-on support and advice is also available to help improve business performance and profitability through innovation techniques.

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SMART SME

Free online marketing workshops for Wiltshire based businesses.

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Barclays ‘Let’s Talk’ Start-up Seminars

On behalf of Barclays, we deliver a programme of support events aimed at those wanting to start a business in the South West.

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Office Space and Meeting Room Hire

Through GWE Business West Workspace, we provide easy-in, easy-out office space, workshop space, virtual office services, meeting room/corporate venue hire.

Our business centres are located in

Bath

Bristol

Faringdon, Oxfordshire

Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

Slough

Swindon (workshop space also available)

 

Specialist Business Advice Clinics

For Bath and North East Somerset based pre-starts and businesses trading less than 24 months. Only £20 per hourly session, business advice is provided on a one-to-one basis by professional experts and covers subjects including: Accountancy; Health and Safety; Innovation; Environmental; Legal.

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The Colliers Way Programme

Is your business located within 3 miles of the Colliers Way route in The Somer Valley, Bath and NE Somerset? If so, you could take advantage of a range of subsidised support and advice on offer to businesses in the area. To book a free company visit with a representative who will highlight the services currently available, telephone 01761 411 800.

 

Creative Bath

Creative Bath’s primary aim is to raise the profile and help the growth of Bath's creative sector by creating a forum for networking and knowledge exchange. The Creative Bath website - www.creativebath.org - acts as an invaluable hub for any locally based business or individual in the creative industry.

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Business Start-up Courses

On behalf of Business Link (SW), we deliver a comprehensive programme of Business Start-Up training courses covering key business areas such as finance and marketing.

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SWAIN (South West Angel and Investor Network)

SWAIN helps small and medium sized companies find equity finance and assists private investors in the South West to locate investment opportunities in businesses with growth potential.

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