Your business growth prayers have been answered

Access grant funding or specialised support from our team of business advisers under the Buckinghamshire Business Growth Programme.

There has never been a better time to grow your business, with such an abundance of support on offer to help businesses achieve their goals.

Under the Growth Programme businesses can access either:

  • Tailored business growth advice; or
  • £1,000 Growth Grants

It’s simple, it's easy, it’s cost-effective: it’s the Buckinghamshire Business Growth Programme*.

Business growth advice

Speak to our team of experienced business advisers who will help you plan and implement your growth strategy through:

  • Face to face meetings, telephone and email backup
  • Growth-focused workshops
  • Investment readiness support
  • Referrals to other specialist advice and services, including grant funding opportunities

You can book a chat with our business support team here >

£1,000 Growth Grants

£1,000 Growth Grants are available to assist your business to invest in projects that will help your business grow, such as market research, website design, re-branding, marketing collateral, and customer relationship management software.

Whether you are considering investing in a project to increase sales, productivity and profitability or improve business processes, this grant can potentially fund up to a maximum of 25% of the total cost.

Contact details to find out more

For more information on the Buckinghamshire Business Growth Programme, call 01494 927130 or email BusinessSupport@bbf.uk.com.

Could you be a Growth Champion?

We are on the lookout for Buckinghamshire Growth Champions – those with inspiring stories to tell of how they faced down and overcame challenges on their road to business growth.

If you have a tale to tell and think your story could inspire others to grow their business, email marketing@bbf.uk.com or call 01494 927130.

Join our Twitter Talk on business growth

On Friday September 29th, Buckinghamshire Business First hosts its first ever Twitter Talk, and the subject is business growth.

If you have something to say on the subject or would like to learn more about how other businesses have tackled their growth journey, join the conversation from 11am-12noon.

Find out more about the first ever #BBFTwitterTalk here >

*The Growth Programme is part funded by European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and therefore eligibility criteria apply. If your business is not eligible, we can signpost you to other local and national business support programmes available.

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