Free Business Support Reaches Local Entrepreneurs and SMEs

Spelthorne Borough Council’s Business Growth Service recorded 86 sign-ups and delivered 160 one-to-one business support sessions by the end of August 2026.

According to the Council’s September Economic Development Quarterly Update, the free service, delivered by CPG Executive Consulting, is helping local businesses access practical guidance and opportunities for growth.

Support for Businesses at Different Stages

The service offers support for freelancers, start-ups, micro-businesses and SMEs, including:

  • One-to-one business mentoring and advice
  • Start-up accelerator support
  • Environmental, social and governance (ESG) masterclasses
  • Business networking opportunities
  • Access to the MyGrowthPod learning platform

Spelthorne Business Hub Continues to Support Local Firms

The Council’s update also reported that 11 businesses were using the Spelthorne Business Hub’s support and co-working offer, with two additional businesses considering joining.

These initiatives provide local entrepreneurs with opportunities to develop their skills, access guidance and connect with the wider business community.

Find Out More

Businesses interested in the Council’s economic development activities can read the latest published update.

Read the September 2026 Economic Development Update