by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Community, Local Business, Local news, Spelthorne Business
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Funding, Funding, Grants, Spelthorne Business, Start up support, Technology
Enter the Aurora Open Call 2026 and bring your vision to the global stage Applications are open for the 2025 Aurora Tech Award, which provides financial prizes to women-led startups in the information technology sector. The award aims to recognise and support women...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Funding, Spelthorne Business
The SET Award The SET Award is the ultimate sustainablity start-up competition that empowers climate tech innovators and clean energy startups to catapult their businesses to the frontlines of the energy industry. Your breakthrough solutions have the power to reshape...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Business Surrey, Local Business, Local news, Skills & Employment, Spelthorne Business
Surrey jobseekers can find jobs, learn new skills and access employment support in a single, simple and accessible way via Surrey County Council’s new STEP Surrey gateway services portal. Latest figures show that more than one in six people of working age in Surrey...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Enterprise Nation, Grants, Local Business, Retail, Spelthorne Business, Start up support
Behind every small business is a big dream – and the right support can make all the difference. Enterprise Nation and VistaPrint are teaming up once again to champion the UK’s small business community. This year, six inspiring independent retail businesses will...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Local Business, Media & Broadcasting, Spelthorne Business
TikTok is hoping to give British SMEs a boost with a new scheme to encourage customers to shop locally. TikTok Shop has announced the launch of Shop Local, a support scheme to help British SMEs harvest demand for homegrown goods by using the platform to reach new...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Local Business, Local news, Spelthorne Business
Show your support this Remembrance season by sponsoring a poppy to be displayed on lampposts around our town. Whether you’re a local business or an individual, your sponsorship helps us honour those who have served and keeps our community connected through...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Spelthorne Business, Surrey Business News
Late payments cost the UK economy almost £11 billion per year and cause 38 UK businesses to close every day. Government research shows 28% of businesses are affected by late payments each year, so what can you do to avoid being caught out by unpaid invoices? Here’s...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Business Surrey, Economy Growth, Funding, Funding, Grants, Local Business, Spelthorne Business, Start up support
Funding to drive growth across Surrey is now available to businesses and organisations across Surrey. We have pooled a range of public and investment streams, such as UK Shared Prosperity Funding from government, into one Economic Growth Fund. The idea is to...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Economy Growth, Spelthorne Business, Start up support
Each year Small Business Saturday runs a national roadshow that travels the length and breadth of the country to tell the story of the UK’s incredible small businesses. The Tour will return again this November to spotlight and support small...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Local news, SBF News, Spelthorne Business
The Spelthorne Business Forum (SBF) is delighted to announce the appointmentof Councillor Med Buck, the former Mayor of Spelthorne, as its new Chair. Cllr Buck brings an exceptional blend of leadership, professional expertise, andcommunity passion to the role. He is...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Awards, Local Business, Local news, Member Spotlight, Spelthorne Business
We’re delighted to shine a spotlight on one of Spelthorne’s finest Shepperton Marina, officially crowned The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) Inland Marina of the Year 2025. This prestigious national award celebrates excellence across the UK’s marina industry and...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Awards, Spelthorne Business
The finalists for the 2025 Thames Valley SME Growth 100 have been revealed, spotlighting the region’s most dynamic and rapidly growing small and medium-sized enterprises. Organised by The Business Magazine in association with Insider, the annual initiative...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Grants, Spelthorne Business, Start up support
Local and regional partnerships invited to bid for support for established or developing projects. Local areas can now bid for government support of up to £20 million each, to help them boost regional science and tech expertise. Through the new Local Innovation...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Local Business, Local news, Spelthorne Business
Coworking spaces in Surrey have never been more popular. We’ve picked out a few of the dozens of premium coworking spaces that freelancers and small business owners can use as a base to do business. Whether you’re a freelancer craving the buzz of the office, or a...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Local Business, Spelthorne Business
Enterprise Plus users will be able to send encrypted emails even to recipients with other email providers, offering some security to counter cyber attacks. UK businesses, especially those in regulated industries, are being offered some peace of mind with new...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Awards, Local Business, Spelthorne Business
The winners of the 2025 Spelthorne Business Awards were revealed at a glittering ceremony on Friday 3 October at the Holiday Inn, Shepperton, celebrating the outstanding achievements of local businesses across the Borough. This year’s awards brought together an...
by Tracey Carter | J Oct, 2025 | Funding, Grants, Spelthorne Business, Start up support
Boost productivity, cut congestion, and relieve workplace parking pressure by applying for a Smarter Travel to Work grant from Active Surrey by 14th November 2025. The Smarter Travel to Work grant scheme supports employers fulfil their travel plans and...
