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188 results

Finance & funding

Growth Guarantee Scheme (GGS)

Designed to support access to finance for UK smaller businesses as they look to invest and grow.
Finance & funding

Gigabit Voucher Scheme

Eligible homes and businesses can apply for up to £4,500 to cover the costs of a gigabit-capable connection.
Finance & funding

Business Energy Saving Team (BEST)

Save energy and money with free energy guidance and support from BEST
Finance & funding

Workplace Charging Scheme

Government support towards the up-front costs of the purchase and installation of electric vehicle chargepoints.
Finance & funding

UnLtd - Awards

Grants plus business support are available to social entrepreneurs that are looking to start or grow an existing social venture.
Finance & funding

Business Growth Fund

Support for businesses looking to expand or establish new operations in f Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, North East Combined Authority and Sunderland City Council. areas
Finance & funding

Start-up Loans for businesses 0-36 months

Funding loans of up to £25,000 available to entrepreneurs within their first 3 years of trading, with potential top up loans within years 3-5 of trading.
Finance & funding

Durham County Council Retail Start-up Grant

The new Start-up Support Programme is available to new retail, hospitality and leisure businesses across County Durham
Finance & funding

Pathways to Funding

Growing inclusive funding opportunities for business
Finance & funding

Green Seed Fund

Cranfield University Green Seed Fund gives entrepreneurs and start-ups access to capital, alongside advice and education from the Bettany Centre for Entrepreneurship to help scale their businesses.
Finance & funding

Defence and Security Accelerator

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) finds and funds exploitable innovation to support UK defence and security quickly and effectively, and support UK prosperity.
Finance & funding

Finance Durham

Debt and equity finance for businesses based in or looking to relocate to County Durham.
Finance & funding

North East Innovation Fund

Funding for early-stage businesses with innovative, scalable ideas – from software to life science, start-up to scale-up.
Finance & funding

Key Fund

The Key Fund invests in incorporated Community and Social Enterprises that have traditionally been excluded and turned down by mainstream lenders; particularly those in disadvantaged areas.
Finance & funding

North of Tyne Culture and Creative Investment - Equity

Through the North of Tyne Culture and Creative Investment Programme, funded by the North East Combined Authority, Creative UK are investing £625k of equity finance in the North of Tyne’s cultural and creative industries.
Finance & funding

North of Tyne Culture and Creative Investment - Loans

Through the North of Tyne Culture and Creative Investment Programme, funded by the North East Combined Authority, Creative UK are investing £1.5m in loans in the North of Tyne’s cultural and creative industries.