The BEST Growth Hub is here to help your business on the path to growth and prosperity - no matter what stage you are at
If your business needs support with planning, funding, networking, scaleup, pre-start-ups & start-ups, upskilling, apprenticeships, growing, problem solving or adapting, the BEST Growth Hub can help. Contact our team of business experts to get free and impartial business support. You can talk to one of our Business Navigators and they will help you find the right support to help your business.
New Omicron business support
The treasury has allocated £1 billion in support for businesses most impacted by the Omicron variant of COVID 19. The funds will be administered by local authorities in the coming weeks.
Coronavirus: Guidance for Businesses and Employers
Visit our dedicated, regularly updated page for information, advice and guidance for businesses and employers regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Pivoting Assessment Tool
Meet our expert in growth, scale-up and business adaptation, Theo Kaciubskyj. We are delighted to showcase our exclusive Pivoting Assessment Tool (PAT).
Call now to book in your free 1-2-1 consultation with our experts today!
Help to Grow: Management course
Delivered by leading UK business schools, Help To Grow: Management includes 50 hours of in-depth training, 1:1 business mentoring, and the opportunity to grow your business.
Brexit Ready Podcast
What are the challenges facing small businesses in today’s tough economic landscape, and how have they overcome them?
The South East Business Hub has teamed up with the London Business Hub and Hertfordshire Growth Hub to bring the local business community the Brexit Ready Podcast.
Hall Brothers of Colchester – BEST Growth Hub
A family-run building and joinery business that has been in the industry for more than 50 years, Hall Brothers of Colchester has a proud reputation for exceptional standard of design, traditional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.
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The government-backed Help to Grow: Management course will open the door to growth for thousands of business leaders
‘Expert in Residence’ supporting female-owned businesses to succeed in the South East
Case Studies: Peer Networks
New free Google webinar series helping businesses and charities go digital from Digital Skills Partnerships and Google Digital Garage
Procurement kicks off for SELEP’s £4.4m COVID-19 Recovery Funds to bolster skills and help businesses recover in 2021
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Business briefing – 27 November 2020
Collectivism; the missing link in women’s business success
Jade Uko, Development Manager-Essex Federation of Small Businesses shares her blog on collectivism and why business memberships for women in business can enhance their success. Read more
Essex Virtual Business Support: Sustainability for SMEs in Essex Event
Market and Marquee COVID Measures to be Made Permanent
During the pandemic measures were brought in to ensure that hospitality businesses no longer needed planning permission to put up marquees on their land and councils no longer needed planning permission to hold an outdoor market. Following a public consultation the government has announced that these measures will be permanent in a bid to draw […] Read more
New financial support announced for businesses in response to Omicron
We summarise for you the support that has been announced and what support is still available
New financial support for businesses has been announced by government. We summarise what support has been announced and what support is still available. If you have any concerns about your business during this period, please call Business East Sussex on 01273 335878 or email at info@businesseastsussex.org.uk. Read more
New free Google webinar series helping businesses and charities go digital from Digital Skills Partnerships and Google Digital Garage
Procurement kicks off for SELEP’s £4.4m COVID-19 Recovery Funds to bolster skills and help businesses recover in 2021
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