We are here to help local businesses grow, deliver
services and promote North Somerset as a prosperous location for
investment.
Our
Economic Development team is part of the wider range of
services that we provide in supporting the business community.
The team works closely with our
planning, licensing
and transport services to support
the local business community.
As part of these aims we provide the following services:
- Assistance in locating land and premises
- Information on new development opportunities
- Information on training courses via the North Somerset
Enterprise Agency
- Advice and assistance for new business start-ups
- Supporting people into work through employment schemes
- Provision of local economy data and information
- Support to business groups including Chambers of Commerce,
Federation of Small Business (FSB) and North Somerset
Initiative.
We also produce the following business publications:
- Business Guide and
Directory - Contains details of over 2300 listed
businesses. Contact our
Economic Development team for a copy.
- Business Matters - A monthly business e-newsletter,
which celebrates local business success and provides general
advice and information to businesses. To subscribe to Business
Matters visit our business focussed inward investment website
innorthsomerset.
-
North Somerset Local Food Directory which lists where you can
buy locally grown, reared or produced food and drink within North
Somerset.
For more information and advice on local business
issues visit
innorthsomerset or contact
our
Economic Development team.
Alternatively, for general business advice contact the North
Somerset Enterprise Agency by email at
info.weston@gwebusinesswest.co.uk
or call 01934 418 118.