Help - Invest in Derbyshire Dales

Telephone: 01629 761100
Email: economicdevelopment@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Starting a new business can be an exciting and challenging time, and accessing trusted business advice along the way can give you the extra confidence you need to be successful. As an established business, you already know a lot but you may need help to access funding, advice on specific issues, or find training for your staff. Whether a start-up or trading business looking to grow, we can help you directly, or point you in the right direction.

Starting Your Business

When setting up your own business, preparation is key - we're here to provide guidance and signposting to ensure you are well equipped to deal with the journey ahead. Get the information you may need when starting up and running your business, as well as further advice and useful links.

Running Your Business

Setting up and running a business can be a challenge but help is on hand from Derbyshire Dales District Council and others to help make the journey as painless as possible. Established businesses can get help directly from our business adviser and many other useful resources.

Growing Your Business

Once your business is well-established and profitable you may want to grow and expand it further. If you are not satisfied with maintaining your current operation and want to increase your market share, and profits, you'll need to develop a solid strategy for business growth.

Funding Your Business

Whether you are looking to launch a start-up, expand your current business, or become more resource efficient, you will most likely need some financial support. Business funding can come in many forms and we are ideally placed to advise you on the latest and most suitable options.