Fully funded support for any business – any size, any sector!
We are here to help make Sefton a place for businesses to operate, grow and thrive
How can we help?
We offer general Information and business advice.
InvestSefton are a dedicated team, providing a single point of contact for all business enquiries.
No enquiry is too small. Whether you are looking for support to grow your business, looking for a networking group to attend or want information about capital development in Sefton- just contact us and we can advise.
We also offer a premises search facility, so if you are looking for new premises, just tell us your requirements and we will undertake the search for you.
Business review and diagnostic
Every business is unique. That’s why we offer a fully personalised diagnostic to identify your businesses strengths, opportunities, and areas for growth. We’ll work with you to create an action plan that identifies the areas within your business that you would like to develop and explore what help and support is available to help you do this.
We have a team of business advisers and specialist consultants who can provide support and help in the following areas (the below list is not exhaustive). If there is something else you need support with that is not on the list just let us know.
Strategic Business Planning
Cashflow management
Access to finance
Management Consultancy
Marketing and Sales
E Commerce and Sales
Website reviews
Low Carbon and Sustainability
Tendering support for active tender
Quality Assurance and Standards
In addition to providing direct support, we also have a good understanding of other support that is available to your business from a wide range of partners from across the Liverpool City Region. We work closely with over 35 partners such as Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Growth Platform, the local Universities/Colleges, Liverpool Chamber of Commerce , the Department for Business & Trade, River Capital/Alliance Fund Managers , Federation of Small Businesses, Southport BID and many more. (This list is not exhaustive- if there is any other support you would like to find out more about, or any other organisations you would like to be put in contact with then please let us know and we will try to help you).
We are also able to help businesses navigate a wide range of business facing Council Regulatory Services such as Business Rates, Planning and other aligned teams including Employment & Learning (Sefton@Work), Regeneration and Tourism.
Need to grow your team? Sefton@work offer support with workforce recruitment and upskilling, helping you find the talent you need to move your business forward saving your business valuable time and money. Contact us for more information.
We also run regular events and workshops throughout the year that are free to attend. These enable you to learn from experts, network with peers and build valuable connections to take your business to the next level. Join our mailing list to be kept informed about upcoming events and workshops.