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A bank loan is not the only way that you can raise money to fund your business. A quick overview of available options is a good place to start.

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Check if your business is eligible for a coronavir...

The Local Restrictions Support Grant (LRSG (Closed) Addendum) supports businesses that have been req...

Joseph Palmer Published: 5/01/21

Chancellor Announces £4.6 Billion Business Lockdow...

A new financial package designed to support retail, hospitality and leisure sectors businesses and p...

Joseph Palmer Published: 5/01/21

New ‘Internationalisation Fund’ Grant

Match-funding of between £1,000 and £9,000 is available as a grant to ‘Small & Medium sized Enterpri...

Joseph Palmer Published: 8/12/20

Solar power a step closer for Calne

A community scheme to increase the supply of renewable energy to Calne in Wiltshire is a step closer...

Joseph Palmer Published: 12/10/20

Tourism and hospitality - can an ERDF Grant help y...

Grants are available to help local SMEs recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Joseph Palmer Published: 28/09/20

Coronavirus - business support - Grants

The Government has announced a number of schemes to support businesses. Regular updates are being ma...

Joseph Palmer Published: 28/08/20

Historic England Launches Grants for Programmes of...

One-off grants to support repair and restoration works at nationally important heritage attractions ...

Joseph Palmer Published: 25/08/20

JewelFund Re-opens for Aspiring Jewellers Worldwid...

Grants are available to support aspiring jewellers who are looking to start their business.

Joseph Palmer Published: 18/08/20

Government Announces £10m Green Distilleries Compe...

UK distilleries can access funding to cut emissions by switching to low carbon fuels such as hydroge...

Joseph Palmer Published: 18/08/20

Applications Open for Second Self-employed Support...

Self-employed people whose trade has been adversely affected by coronavirus can now apply for a seco...

Joseph Palmer Published: 18/08/20

£10m to boost tree planting in second auction of W...

Farmers and land managers can apply for the scheme to create new woodlands that help tackle the effe...

Joseph Palmer Published: 15/04/20

Horizon 2020: Industrial Leadership - Dedicated SM...

Support is available for SMEs to take part in Horizon 2020 research and innovation projects.

Tim Burghes Published: 11/11/19

£35m government funding for rural businesses

The government’s Growth Programme provides grants of up to £750,000 for start-ups and businesses in ...

Tim Burghes Published: 7/11/19

F Factor Competition for Tech Savvy Young Entrepre...

The F Factor is a UK-wide startup competition underpinned with active entrepreneurship education for...

Tim Burghes Published: 29/10/19

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Digital technology for adult social care: apply fo...

Organisations can apply for a share of up to £1.25 million to develop technology that creates more e...

Tim Burghes Published: 6/06/19

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Prosper with a business-academic partnership: appl...

A Knowledge Transfer Partnership could help you collaborate with a university, research organisation...

Tim Burghes Published: 8/05/19

Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund: for research a...

A fund to strengthen UK science and business innovation and take on the biggest challenges that soci...

Tim Burghes Published: 26/04/19

£60 million search begins for the next Peppa Pig, ...

Multimillion pound funds for UK radio and television now open and accepting funding applications

Tim Burghes Published: 2/04/19

Creative Enterprise New Ideas Fund

Creative England is able to offer small seed funding to sole traders, start-ups and small businesses...

Tim Burghes Published: 1/04/19

Next step in photonic technologies: apply for fund...

Organisations can apply for a share of £2 million to develop advanced photonic technologies in inter...

Tim Burghes Published: 27/03/19

Develop advanced materials with South Korea: apply...

Businesses can apply for a share of £2 million to develop innovative projects in collaboration with ...

Tim Burghes Published: 12/03/19

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Swindon and Wiltshire Growth Hub enters into colla...

The Growth Hub announces a partnership with Europe’s leading grants database.

Tim Burghes Published: 12/03/19

AI and digital design to transform future of UK co...

£18 million Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund investment in research and innovation projects will t...

Tim Burghes Published: 8/02/19

Funding: Business Basics Programme

The Business Basics Programme is designed to test innovative ways of encouraging small and medium si...

Tim Burghes Published: 23/01/19

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Grants available for SMEs looking to export

Applications are now open for UK businesses to apply for grants of up to £2,500 to attend internatio...

Tim Burghes Published: 21/12/18

New 'Social Value' contracts to revolutionise gove...

New government procurement measures announced.

Tim Burghes Published: 19/11/18

Breathe easy with cleaner air: new funding to figh...

£5 million competition invites ideas to reduce the cause of vehicle emissions, minimise the amount o...

Tim Burghes Published: 5/11/18

Regional angel investment accelerator pilot: findi...

Angel groups can apply to partner with Innovate UK to distribute grant funding alongside their inves...

Tim Burghes Published: 2/11/18

New funding puts UK at the forefront of cutting ed...

Funding announced in the Autumn Budget will give scientists the chance to come up with ways to devel...

Tim Burghes Published: 1/11/18

Rising Stars applications close shortly

The UK’s newest and most exciting pitch competition.

Tim Burghes Published: 26/10/18

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Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme - Are you Ready?

Small to medium-sized businesses can claim up to £2,500 against the cost of connection either indivi...

Tim Burghes Published: 23/10/18

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SBRI: improve firefighters’ operations and safety ...

Organisations can apply for a share of £1.25 million (including VAT) for an instantly deployable sol...

Tim Burghes Published: 23/10/18

Call for new green innovations to tackle climate c...

Innovators and researchers can bid for a share of £60 million with their ideas to make our air clean...

Tim Burghes Published: 19/10/18

Cleaner and more efficient railways: apply for con...

New rail technologies could help meet demand and offer more sustainable, better quality services.

Tim Burghes Published: 8/10/18

Supporting Low Carbon Energy Across Swindon and Wi...

The Swindon and Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnership welcomes the launch of a £3.75m grant fund fo...

Tim Burghes Published: 14/12/17

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SME growth grants

Are you running a business in Swindon or Wiltshire and need help to grow? With an SME growth grant of between £2,000 and £10,000 you can kick start y...