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We can help you find the right support and financial help for your business.

Empty units grant 2024

Businesses can apply for up to £25,000 to help bring an empty high street unit back into use.

The money for this scheme comes from the government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund via WECA.

By supporting businesses to start up or grow on the high street this scheme helps create and support new local jobs.

Find out more

Funding opportunities

Register to browse or search for funding, generate reports, access news items in full and set up alerts to receive updates regarding suitable funding opportunities. Visit our business funding support page to register.

West of England Growth Hub

The West of England Growth Hub can help you and your business find support and funding to help your business grow. More information can be found on the WECA Financial business support page.

Government support

You can apply for a Start Up Loan to help you start up or grow your business. Find out more on GOV.UK: Apply for a Start Up Loan for your business page.

Information on financial support available can be found on GOV.UK: Finance and support for your business webpage.

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