
We work closely with partner organisations to support local
businesses looking to develop and grow. Business Link North
West offers information and advice along with practical
support.
To find out more about the full range of services
visit Business
link (external link).
Tel: 0845 0066 888
Email: info@businesslinknw.co.uk

The North West Fund (external
link) provides debt and equity finance from £50,000 to £2
million to small and medium sized businesses based in, or
relocating to, the North West of England to start, develop and
grow. There are six individual funds designed to provide
comprehensive and tailored financial support.
For further information about the fund, click on the above link
or call 0845 078
1136.
Northwest Regional Development Agency
Committed to supporting the region’s businesses in the
current economic climate, they are increasing support for
businesses. Find out more by downloading a copy of the Northwest Regional
Development Agency's Business support document (Adobe PDF format,
664kb).
The Government has also launched a
package to help businesses through the current economic downturn
under the "Real Help for Business" (Adobe PDF
format, 260kb) campaign banner.
The Support North West (external
link) website is brought to you by the Joint Economic
Commission, offering support to both businesses and individuals
during the current economic climate.
Local people
The Directgov (external link) website
has lots of useful information to help you through the credit
crunch. You'll find support if you’re losing your job or
you’re finding it difficult to pay the bills, along
with advice on how to make the most of your money.
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