Featured business advice

Mentoring

Whether you have one go-to mentor or different people for specific subjects, their experience gives your business the best chance of growth.

Growing your business

Peer Ngage

A new online peer networking and leadership development programme for business leaders and senior managers.

Growing your business

Growth Advice

Get the fully-funded, free support you need to meet your growth aspirations & improve your business with our bespoke Growth Advice service.

Growing your business

Starting up

Finance for start-ups

Once you are sure your business idea is worth pursuing, you should aim to secure funding to give your business the best chance of success.

Starting up

Advice for start-ups

All the advice you need to get your business idea off the ground!

Starting up

Start-up checklist

From the moment you get your business idea to the time you officially set up your business, there are six main steps you need to take.

Starting up

Net Zero Bucks

Net Zero Bucks: Energy Resilience Programme

Businesses in certain Bucks areas can access free support to measure & reduce their carbon emissions & create an energy resilience plan.

Net Zero Bucks

Net Zero Collaboration Circle

Are you ready for the race to Net Zero? Let’s do this together. Join our collaboration circle...

Net Zero Bucks

Inspiration and help to reduce carbon emissions

Find advice, support, and inspiration that can help individuals and businesses leave tomorrow's world in better health.

Net Zero Bucks

Green Business Advice

Whatever size your business or industry you’re in, your commitment could make a real difference...

Net Zero Bucks

Growing your business

Growth Advice

Get the fully-funded, free support you need to meet your growth aspirations & improve your business with our bespoke Growth Advice service.

Growing your business

Mentoring

Whether you have one go-to mentor or different people for specific subjects, their experience gives your business the best chance of growth.

Growing your business

Funding and finance

Low Carbon Workspaces grants

Energy efficiency grants worth up to £6,750 are available to SMEs based at commercial premises in Buckinghamshire.

Funding and finance

Rural England Prosperity Fund

The Rural England Prosperity Fund (REF) is a new fund that supports small businesses and community infrastructure in rural areas.

Funding and finance

Countryside Stewardship

Providing financial incentives for farmers, woodland owners, foresters and land managers to look after and improve the environment.

Funding and finance

Skills Hub

About supported internships

Learn how you, as an employer, can offer internships to young people with disabilities, and the benefits to you of doing so.

Employing Young People

Supported internships: recruitment and selection

Recruitment practices often create barriers for disabled people. Learn how minor adjustments can create a level playing field for everyone.

Employing Young People

SEND: learn about different disabilities

Learn about some of the different disabilities people can have and find resources to help you support current/potential employees with SEND.

HR and Recruitment

What is an apprenticeship?

An apprenticeship is a work-based training programme designed around the needs of employers, which can lead to nationally recognised...

Employing Young People

Tax and regulation

Trading standards

Ensure your business complies with consumer protection laws and regulations.

Tax and regulation

Guide to GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

The GDPR came into force on 25th May 2018. The ICO's guide to compliance includes a 12 step guide and a self-assessment toolkit.

Tax and regulation

Locate in Bucks

Buckinghamshire is all about making businesses feel at home

We know that the decision to uproot a business and plant it hundreds of miles away is not taken lightly. That's why we offer our support.

Locate in Bucks

So you think you know Buckinghamshire?

There is more to Buckinghamshire than you may think. Find out more about the 2nd fastest growing economy in the UK and our growth plans.

Locate in Bucks

Choosing your business premises

Finding the right business premises will make running your business a lot easier...

Locate in Bucks

Member Q&A