Business Support and Advice

If you are setting up a business, looking to expand your business or simply need impartial advice and support on business matters, then you have come to the right place.

Feel free to use the questions below to put you in the right direction.

Are you trying to find out if there are any grants available to help you expand your business? Find out more on our Grants and Loans pages.

Do you want to start up your own business? Find out more from Business Link Kent and the Shepway Business Centre.

Are you thinking of setting up a business on Romney Marsh or Folkestone? Find out more about how the Romney Marsh and Folkestone Enterprise Gateway initiatives can help you.

Are you interested in finding out how the Chamber of Commerce can help your business? Find out more by visiting the Channel Chamber of Commerce.

Do you run a business in the Creative Industries or are you thinking of setting one up? If you need support and advice contact the Creative Industries Business Advice Service (CIBAS) on 08457 226655.

Are you a farmer looking for free and impartial advice about your   business? See if the Farm Business Advice Service (FBAS) can help you.

Are you a farmer, land-holder or land-based small business in the Kent Downs AONB? If you need free advice and support find out more about the Kent Downs Rural Advice Service.

Do you run a business in the manufacturing sector? If you need advice then contact the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS)

Do the above questions not point you in the right direction? Contact us and we will try and help with your query.