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Start a business in Fylde Borough

The idea of starting your own business can be incredibly exciting!

Fylde Council’s Economic Development Team have a wealth of start-up experience and are at hand to provide advice and support to businesses, or those with business concepts pre-start up. There are a number of steps that you can take to give your business the best start possible. The below guide explains the key subjects in simple terms with links to more detailed articles. If you can’t find what you are looking for, or want to speak to a member of the team, please use the Let’s Talk form to send them a message, and they’ll be in touch.

Fylde Council has partnered up with The Small Business Academy through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, to deliver comprehensive business support services across the borough. With a variety of talks, networking events and workshops on offer, The Small Business Academy are a fountain of knowledge if you are looking at starting your own business, or developing and growing an existing business further. For more information on the support they have on offer, please visit their website using the button below and ensure to check our Events and Workshops page for free business events that may support your growing business!

Internal and External Support

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Grants and Finance

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