North Lincolnshire Council - economic development
North Lincolnshire Council actively supports business development in North Lincolnshire. The council's Economic Development team is dedicated to helping the business community. The team provides a range of services to support existing businesses and to continue to attract further inward investment to the region. All services are offered free of charge and each enquiry is handled on a confidential basis.
To help businesses prosper and contribute to improving the local economy, the Economic Development team works closely with potential investors, businesses and partner organisations. The team provides information and support, including:
- Local trading opportunities
- Site and property availability
- The labour market
- Business grants
- Training
The council also provides assistance with planning and building regulations and facilitating contacts with trading partners.
Humber Chemical Focus
Humber Chemical Focus supports the sector hosting network collaborations and attracting and deploying funding contributions of over £10m into the chemical cluster in the region. The company aims to strengthen and grow the chemical cluster in the Humber region to ensure that it enhances its competitiveness and remains one of Europe's major regions for chemical manufacturing and future investment.
Visit the Humber Chemical Focus website for more information.
Business Link
Business Link provides the information, advice and support you need to start, maintain and grow a business. It provides information and advice to help customers make the most of their opportunities. Rather than providing all the advice and help itself, it fast-tracks customers to the expert help they need. The Business Link service is a crucial part of the Government's campaign to promote enterprise and to make the UK the best place in the world to start and grow a business.
Visit the Business Link website for more information.
Construction Skills
Construction Skills is the sector skills council and industry training board for the construction industry, working to deliver a safe, professional and fully qualified UK construction workforce. They work with construction companies to help them improve skills to increase their competitive edge.
Visit the cskills.org website for more information.