The government is investing £20 million to improve small businesses’ management, productivity and problem-solving skills. The help will be delivered through the Small Business Leadership Programme …
Shop local to support our high streets
The Government has urged shoppers to take part in Shop Local Week to help local businesses rebuild from COVID-19. The scheme is part of the Enjoy Summer Safely campaign, encouraging people to get back …
Small businesses set to benefit from further government funding
Thousands of smaller businesses in England are set to benefit from £20 million of new government funding to help them recover from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Small and medium sized …
Apply for your pavement licence
The Business and Planning Act 2020 has introduced a new, temporary, fast-track process for businesses to obtain a pavement licence for the placement of furniture such as tables and chairs on the highway …
The Big Small Shop: Stay Local and Save Small Businesses
The Big Small Shop has put together a campaign to encourage shoppers to stay local and support independent traders. The online marketplace combines local business on a single trading platform, adding …