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Funded business support for Leicester City-based businesses.
Leicester Accelerator is a brand new business support project designed to help businesses across the district to sustain, grow and innovate, with an additional focus on decarbonisation. The project supports businesses at all stages of development.
The project which runs until 31 March 2025 is led by the East Midlands Chamber and is funded by the Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).
Net Zero Accelerator: events, training, consultancy and energy audits to help businesses gain green business skills and plan their journey towards carbon neutrality and net zero.
Digital Accelerator: workshops, specialist support and bespoke consultancy to help businesses enhance their digital use and/or implement new processes with a specific focus on manufacturing businesses to support them to switch to advanced and automated technology.
Click the links for current events. More will be added in coming weeks.
*Leicester and Leicestershire based businesses can also attend Chamber workshops in other areas.
At the core of the service are the specialists who will provide tailored support to businesses to help identify and address business’s specific requirements.
Support includes:
*The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6b of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills.
