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Business Support

Our business support partners provide advice, support and community for your business, helping it grow and thrive.

AD:VENTURE provides ambitious new businesses with a tailored programme of support to help them grow and achieve their full potential. This fully funded business support is available to new businesses in West Yorkshire who are under 3 years old. Business owners joining AD:VENTURE will be assigned a dedicated business manager, have access to informative webinars, interactive workshops, and grant funding to help them succeed.

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Your local Chamber of Commerce exists to support and grow businesses through partnerships, networking and business intelligence. It stands to represent the voice of local business to the Government to promote growth and success.

BEF Partner Business Durham Logo

Business Durham focusses on the economic development for County Durham, delivering services to promote business and economic growth. Business Durham can assist with starting a business, finding a property, innovation and more.

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Explaw is an HR, employment law and health & safety consultancy designed to meet the ongoing needs of all organisational types from start-ups, SME businesses to larger companies. Their aim is to minimise risks in these areas and reduce the costs of protecting a business.

HMRC offer a wide range of business support services, from online courses in starting a business, webinars, tax calculators. You can also sign up to email alerts to keep up to date on the latest news, services and changes to policies.

Make it York serve the York area and are specialists in the unique business and economic landscape. Connecting businesses to each other and offering support are their priorities to help one of the country’s fasted growing cities reach it’s potential.