Government has launched Help to Grow: Management Essentials, a new online training course for small business leaders.

The programme will help small and medium sized businesses across the UK learn new skills, reach new customers and boost profits.

Starting a business or becoming self-employed is a life-long dream for many.

The Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) supports the development and deployment of technologies that enable businesses with high energy use to transition to a low carbon future.

Innovate UK Business Connect is the new name for Innovate UK KTN. We connect innovators with new partners and new opportunities beyond their existing thinking – accelerating ambitious ideas into real-world solutions.

Innovate UK Business Growth is a key part of the UK innovation agency’s investment in the innovative businesses that drive economic growth

Helping ambitious businesses to collaborate and expand in new markets, accelerating business growth

UK registered businesses can apply for loans for innovative projects with strong commercial potential to significantly improve the UK economy.

UK registered SME businesses can apply for loan funding for innovative late-stage research and development projects with strong commercial potential that will significantly boost the UK economy.

Join the Institute of Directors growing community of around 20,000 directors in the UK and beyond, and gain endless opportunities for professional development, networking and business support.

The finance guide for women-led businesses

Job Centre Plus has a range of recruitment services that can help you as an employer.

Free, fully funded, online business start-up and self-employment short courses designed to give you an insight and understanding of business start-up and self-employment.

The Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) scheme helps businesses in the UK to innovate and grow. It does this by linking them with an academic or research organisation and a graduate.

Homes England provides development loans to small and medium housebuilders. With the dual aim of getting much needed homes built, and creating a more diverse and resilient housing market, with loans starting from £250,000.

Liberis help small businesses obtain funding with a straightforward product called a Business Cash Advance, based on future credit and debit card sales.

Lincoln Science & Innovation Park is the hub of the science and technology community situated in the heart of Lincoln.

We support local businesses to become ‘Investment Ready’ & connect them to investors to pitch for Angel investment.

Lincolnshire Food and Drink gives the county’s food, drink, tourism, hospitality and agriculture sectors a unified brand and membership who are supported through umbrella marketing activity and a programme of events, business support, PR and communications.

LORIC enables business and other organisations to make the most effective uses of rapidly expanding Open Data Research and Innovation (Open DRI).