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Have a great idea for a product or service and want to turn it into a business?
Need advice and guidance to give you the confidence to turn your business idea into a reality?
Want to start your business journey in Telford?
The Business Start-up Service provides one-to-one mentoring and a 3-day business start-up workshop to help you take the first step. This is followed by a range of aftercare provision when your business is up and running.
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The Start Up Loans Company was established in September 2012, with a mission to help new and early-stage UK businesses access affordable finance and mentoring support.
Loans are available for up to £25,000 to start or grow your own business with a fixed interest rate of 6% per annum (per year) to be repaid over a term of 1 – 5 years. It’s Government-backed and includes 12 months of free mentoring.
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Find out how to set up and register different types of businesses, employ people and explore funding.
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