Are you based in Lancashire and planning to start your own business this year? Whether this is your first startup or not, you’ll face a lot of challenges along the way from turning a great idea to a working business, accessing growth finance and learning the skills you need to run your own business.
Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub offers specialist support to help new startup businesses in the county survive and thrive. We’ve already helped more than 600 people set up a business in Lancashire. Don’t miss out, apply for free Startup Lancashire support today.
While it is more popular than ever to start your own business (with Startup Britain highlighting over 600,000 UK new business starts in 2017) it is also true that only 2 in 5 of those businesses will still be trading five years later (Source: ONS).
Starting your own business is a fantastic opportunity to be your own boss, to arrange your career around family commitments, to increase your income and to discover skills you never knew you had. It isn’t easy though – you’ll need a robust business plan, access to finance and the skills to pitch your business, to identify the employees you need and a network of peers to help you along the way.
Startup Lancashire support from Boost has been specially developed to help new businesses in the county to succeed – from help accessing growth finance and developing your network to advice on developing a scalable business, our experienced advisors are on hand when you need them.
Please fill in your details below and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss how we can help you start your business: