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We’re here to help you start and grow your business. We offer a busy programme of free events, workshops and one-to-ones with our team of specialists, as well as access to the largest collection of business and intellectual property (IP) information in the UK, including market research, funding and company information.

Discover more about our resources and services via our webpage.

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    How to navigate the business legal landscape with ease

    Learn the essentials of your legal setup, from business structures to day-to-day operations and establish a robust foundation.

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    How to keep on top of your business finances

    Maximise business potential with financial clarity! Gain vital skills in managing your business numbers confidently.

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    Soul Trader: Build your business by heart

    Join leading life & business coach Rasheed Ogunlaru author of Soul Trader, to learn how to build an authentic, rewarding business.

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    How to master the art of grant fundraising

    Master grant fundraising! Craft winning approaches and secure funding with expert guidance and strategies.

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    Legal Storyteller Live!

    Gain practical insights from business owners’ experiences tackling legal issues.

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    How to build a winning website

    Build a standout website. Learn WordPress basics and design strategies for start-ups and small businesses.

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    Start-up Day 2025

    As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week we’ve created an action-packed day of inspiring talks and practical sessions.

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    How to raise capital for business growth

    Gain actionable insights on how to secure funding for your business growth and long-term success.

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    How to develop a PR strategy for growth

    Master PR skills to boost your business growth with insights from industry experts.

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    How to Start and Run a Successful Restaurant, Coffee Bar or Food Business

    Explore the best ways of opening and running a viable and profitable food business like a cafe, restaurant, bakery, or cake shop!

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    How to master social media for your business

    Discover how to leverage social media to build and grow your brand online.

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    How to build a brand story for your business

    A guide to Story Cube, the framework to help entrepreneurs inspire, pitch and sell with ease.

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