Grow: small and medium sized-businesses
Step 3: Support for small and medium sized businesses needing to grow
Grow
Growth though innovation, new products or services
- Help to Grow Programmes
- Swindon & Wiltshire Growth Hub (opens new window)
- Set Squared Partnership: Support programmes (opens new window)
- GOV.UK: Finance and support for your business (opens new window)
- MAKE UK The Manufacturers' Organisation (opens new window)
- Enterprise Nation (opens new window)
New markets/New suppliers
- Swindon & Wiltshire Growth Hub (opens new window)
- Enterprise Nation (opens new window)
- UK research & Innovation (UKRI) (opens new window)
Import and Export
- Business West: Export overseas (opens new window)
- Enterprise Nation (opens new window)
- Department for Business & Trade: Get exporting and grow your business (opens new window)
- Exporting and doing business abroad (opens new window)
- GOV.UK: UK Export Finance (opens new window)
Recruitment and Apprenticeships
- GOV.UK: Department for Work and Pensions (opens new window)
- Growth Hub Swindon & Wiltshire LEP: Skills Support (opens new window)
- Work Wiltshire: Apprenticeships (opens new window)
- Enterprise Nation (opens new window)
Upskilling, education, and training
- HM Government: The Skills Toolkit (opens new window)
- Growth Hub Swindon & Wiltshire LEP: Skills Support (opens new window)
- Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Partnership (GWP) (opens new window)
- The School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE): Courses - find a course (opens new window)
- GOV.UK: Guidance - Free courses for jobs (opens new window)
- Wiltshire Training
New premises
- The Enterprise Network (TEN) (opens new window)
- Businesses looking for industrial units or development land in Wiltshire can contact Russell Frith at Wiltshire Council (Russell.Frith@wiltshire.gov.uk (opens new window)).
Grants and funding for growth
- Swindon & Wiltshire Growth Hub (opens new window)
- SWIG Finance: Business Loans for the South West (opens new window)
- UK Research and Innovation (UKRI): Apply for funding (opens new window)
- GOV.UK: Rural Payments Agency (opens new window)
- GOV.UK: Guidance - Tax reliefs and allowances for businesses, employers and the self-employed (opens new window)