Business Support for North Essex Businesses
This support programme has come to an end, as of April 2025. For information on current business support available in your district in Essex,
visit Backing Essex Business
Who we’ve helped
Little Jimmy’s Preschool
Little Jimmy’s Preschool in Clacton on Sea discusses the joys and challenges of running a community nursery, and how support helped them to access vital grant funding to develop their offering and given them the confidence to continue their mission to provide affordable childcare to underserved areas of Essex.
Spring Bone Broth
Spring Bone Broth, based in West Hanningfield, just south of Chelmsford, received advice and support to help with their electricity bills and moving to a new supplier.
Transporter Engineering
Barry Poulter, Managing Director of Transporter Engineering Ltd, tells Backing Essex Business how the Peer Network Programme Group2Grow enabled him and his team to take a hard look at their sales and marketing strategies to future-proof their business.
Soap Music
SOAP Music help artists, labels, and managers thrive in the world of music streaming. Founded in May 2024 by industry experts Ian Greaves and Matt Allard, this Chelmsford-based agency sought help from Let’s Do Business Group through the North Essex Economic Board’s Business Support Programme
Upcoming Events
Use code ESSEX25 to access marketing based workshops for Free
How we can help your business?
This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government's Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus