Spelthorne Business Initiatives and Support Spelthorne Borough Council’s Economic Development Team are passionate about supporting the business community throughout the borough. Here are just a few examples of the support and services that are available for your business in Spelthorne. Business Support – Covid Recovery/Post Brexit We are committed to supporting the business community through the disruption and challenges caused by Covid 19 and will continue to keep you informed of any opportunities of mandatory or discretionary grants. We are always keen to hear what you need to help your business sustain and grow. If you have any suggestions, please contact e.development@spelthorne.gov.uk Spelthorne Business Incubator The first ever business incubator in Spelthorne will be opening its doors in Spring 2021 to provide a coworking environment for start-up businesses, alongside an exciting programme of business support. Located in The Summit Centre in Sunbury, and delivered in partnership with Co-Tribe, the facility will offer flexible office space and working areas, hot desks, permanent desks and serviced office facilities for both new and existing businesses. For more details contact e.develoment@spelthorne.gov.uk The Spelthorne Means Business Awards 2021 Spelthorne Borough Council is proud to announce the launch of the 2021 Spelthorne Business Awards. These prestigious awards are designed to recognise our hard-working local companies and celebrate their achievements, showcasing the best that Spelthorne can offer. There are categories to cover all business sectors and every area of the borough – so don’t miss out!
Entry is free and can be on a self-nomination basis or businesses can be nominated by customers. For more information or to enter go to: www.spelthorne.gov.uk/sba Spelthorne Business Forum Want to be kept informed of the latest issues and support available? Want your voice to be heard? Want to promote your company on a dedicated local business directory? Then sign up to the Spelthorne Business Forum. The Spelthorne Business Forum is the free, dedicated online portal for the business community in Spelthorne – connecting business, the council and the wider community for the benefit of all. To sign up, simply go to: www.sbf.biz Spelthorne Borough Council welcomes Andy Willmott to the Economic Development Team. Andy is the new Town Centre Manager for Ashford, Shepperton and Sunbury, working with local businesses and partner agencies to encourage growth and recovery in the borough. With a background working at Surrey Chambers of Commerce, a Business Improvement District in Surrey and as a small business owner himself, Andy brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Spelthorne.
