Thinking of starting up a business?

Published Friday, 22nd January 2021

Entrepreneurship appeals to many, but figuring out how to start a business can sometimes be so overwhelming that it scares people away.  

If you are a Hartlepool resident interested in becoming self-employed or you are looking to launch your own business in Hartlepool then help is available from Hartlepool Borough Council’s Enterprise Team - from the comfort of your own home.

Online introductory sessions are available on the following dates and times and will last approximately 30 minutes. Spaces are limited so book as soon as possible.

Tuesday 26th January – 4.30pm, 5.15pm, 6pm, 6.45pm

Tuesday 2nd February - 4.30pm , 5.15pm, 6pm, 6.45pm

Following your online session, ongoing 1-1 support will be provided (if required) to provide further advice and support on areas such as business plans, recruitment, premises and finance.

Once you have registered we will send you a link to your session and some instructions on how to use it nearer the time.  

To register for a session please go to: www.startuphartlepool.eventbrite.co.uk

If you have any questions or are unable to attend a session but would like to find more about self-employment then please email: business.support@hartlepool.gov.uk or visit www.investinhartlepool.co.uk

Please note: To be eligible for an online session and / or further support you must be either a Hartlepool resident or setting up a business in Hartlepool.