Business Support

Information, support and help for businesses

Supporting businesses is what we do best. Whether this is in lobbying local and national government, providing events that allow businesses to networking both formally and informally or helping to give both member and non-members the business support that they need.

Below are some useful links that will provide you with information on key areas of business.

While we cannot be responsible for content on any external sites, we believe those shown below have useful information and guidance.

If anyone would like to suggest additional useful resources, please let us know info@cheltenhamchamber.org.uk

 

Covid Support and Recovery

Information on funding and other support 

https://www.cheltenham.gov.uk/coronavirus-business-advice

https://www.thegrowthhub.biz/covid-19

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/working-safely-during-covid-19

 

Brexit Support

https://www.thegrowthhub.biz/euexit

 

Member Services

Here you can access up to 60 minutes complimentary advice on tax and legal issues or book meeting rooms or office space at our offices in the town centre. (2 Trafalgar St, GL50 1UH)

Tax helpline – temporarily unavailable

Legal helpline – https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/business-support/legal-advice-helpline/

Room booking – https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/business-support/book-a-meeting-room/

 

General Business Advice and Mentoring

https://www.thegrowthhub.biz/

 

Apprenticeships and Kickstart

https://www.gloscol.ac.uk/business-hub/apprenticeships/what-is-an-apprenticeship/

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/kickstart-scheme

 

Links to key local projects

Cheltenham’s Cyber Plans – http://cynam.org/

Cheltenham Zero – the town’s commitment to net zero carbon emissions by 2030

https://www.cheltenham.gov.uk/climate

http://www.vision21.org.uk/cheltenhamzero/

Cheltenham BID (Business Improvement District) – Supporting Retailers and Businesses in Central Cheltenham

https://cheltenhambid.co.uk/

Gloucestershire Growth / recovery strategy – https://www.gfirstlep.com/

Promoting Cheltenham – https://marketingcheltenham.co.uk/

Promoting inward business investment – https://movingtocheltenham.com/

Promoting Cheltenham’s visitor economy – https://www.visitcheltenham.com/

REACH – Keeping A&E at Cheltenham General – https://www.reachnow.org.uk/

 

Updates on some of the key local infrastructure projects

https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/highways/major-projects/