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Starting a business and self-employed

Bath & North East Somerset has a host of information and guidance to help you start a business and make a success of being self-employed.
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Explore a range of tailored initiatives designed to fuel entrepreneurship and drive business expansion across sectors, from eco-friendly grants to specialized support for migrants and tech startups.
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Explore our network of supporting partners and essential allies for businesses and artists alike. From funding bodies to local organisations, these partners provide crucial resources and expertise to help you thrive.
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If you run a business in Bath and North East Somerset, there are alternative sources of finance available to you, outside of the traditional finance system.

How we're supporting local businesses - March 2025

347 hours

of support provided to businesses
62

businesses receiving at least 1hr of support
3

full-time equivalent jobs created
234

business interactions