FREE Workshop - Thinking of Starting a Business?
Would-be entrepreneurs in South Derbyshire are being encouraged to embark on their business journey with a FREE Workshop.
Thinking of Starting a Business? - Workshop: Monday 8 September 2025 at the Swadlincote Innovation Centre, Bob Wheeler House, George Holmes Business Park, Swadlincote, DE11 9DF.
The ‘Thinking of Starting a Business’ event is aimed at people who are contemplating running their own business or have recently become self-employed.
South Derbyshire Business Advice Service will focus on the essentials required to be business-ready. Attendees can expect to get a better understanding of topics such as legal structures, tax, insurance, finding premises, marketing, skills to support a new venture and finance, including grants and loans to get started.
David Richards, Business Adviser at the South Derbyshire Business Advice Service, said: “This is a great opportunity for individuals and new businesses to delve into the wealth of skills, expert advice and guidance that’s on offer.
“These events have helped hundreds of new businesses get off on the right foot, from car valeting to manufacturing. We hope that someone attending this latest course will provide us with the next success story.”
Budding entrepreneurs looking to make the right moves are invited to the Swadlincote Innovation Centre from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm on Monday 8 September 2025.
Although the event is free, places are limited so those interested in attending are being urged to book early to secure their place.
New Dates added.
- Monday 26 January 2026
To reserve a place or for more information email business@southderbyshire.gov.uk or call 01283 595791.
Places can also be reserved by completing our form by clicking on the green button below.
The South Derbyshire Business Advice Service is funded by South Derbyshire District Council.
4 August 2025