Find out how we can help you grow your business, from providing funding to supporting your business through the planning process, advice on how to break into new markets and developing new ideas. If you wish to find out more about the support available for your business, please contact us today.
Business support and funding
If you need support with funding, training or you need help networking, we can support you and help your business to grow. Please contact us for advice on business support and funding.
Promoting trade in our Market Towns
Our Market Towns Initiative is in partnership with business groups in Diss, Harleston, Loddon and Wymondham to develop local infrastructure plans and a variety of community events designed to increase footfall and trade within our market towns. To get involved, contact us.
Building control advice
CNC Building Control carry out the statutory Building Control work in South Norfolk. If you need expert technical knowledge or advice prior to submitting an application, help and guidance for regulation compliance or simply to apply for Building Regulations, then CNC can offer you tailor-made engineering and support throughout the duration of your build. For further information email CNC Building Control or call 0808 168 5041.
Commercial waste service tailored to your business
We offer an unrivalled local service from the largest fleet of waste collection vehicles in South Norfolk that are already servicing 57,000 properties each week. We offer an efficient, reliable service, tailored to suit the specific requirements of your business and the expertise to provide the service you need at a price you can afford.
To see what we offer and how our commercial waste service can save you money, request a no obligation free quote.
Food safety, health and safety and environmental compliance
If you're thinking of expanding a food related business and needing advice about compliance with environmental and health and safety legislation, we can provide advice and support on how to meet the highest standards and legal requirements. Please contact us for further advice.
High quality, competitive business space
Looking for a larger business premises to expand your business? If you have spoken with commercial agents and are still struggling to find suitable business premises, we may be able to help. Find out more about business space and commercial property in South Norfolk.
Supporting your business through the planning process
Considering extending your current site or building a new business premises? We recommend that you contact us as early as possible in your project so we can talk through the options that might be available to you and ensure your journey through the planning system is as smooth and quick as possible.
Please contact us for further planning advice.
Other sources of help and support
Brexit
If you have concerns about the implications of Brexit on your business, the government’s overarching approach to minimising disruption and ensuring a smooth and orderly exit in all scenarios can be found here. For more localised advice, please visit New Anglia LEP’s website.
Business Finance and Support Finder
Is a search engine to find government backed support and financing options for your business including grants, finance and loans, business support such as mentoring or consultancy along with separate funding for small or medium sized businesses.
Business is GREAT Britain
Provides information on where to find help and advice on how to scale up a business. There is information on how to make a business grow, break into new markets and develop new ideas
New Anglia Growth Hub
Provides support for businesses and those wishing to grow their business and expand across Norfolk and Suffolk. Bringing together a range of local and national business support from hundreds of sources, the growth hub is free and a place you can find help on subjects ranging from finance to exporting, resource efficiency to contract opportunities.
Norfolk Knowledge
Provides free business support and guidance through a network of experienced business professionals from around the county. They can help with growing your business, getting funding, assisting with strategic planning, managing governance and risk and writing budget and finance plans.
UKTI (UK Trade & Investment)
Work with UK based businesses to ensure their success in international markets through exports. They encourage and support overseas companies to look at the UK as the best place to set up and expand their business.
Useful information on growing your business from the Government including how to get extra funding, attract new customers and ideas on hiring new staff.