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Business grants and support in Kendal

Kendal is a town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria. About 29,000 people live there (Census 2021).

As of 1 November 2026, businesses in Kendal can apply to the 285 schemes open across Westmorland and Furness; 1 of them is only for Westmorland and Furness or Cumbria. Updated 31 Oct 2026.

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Places to work and meet in Kendal

Coworking spaces, incubators and workspaces a business can use, and venues to hire for a meeting, training day or event, each from its own website. Those with a known address are dots on the map below.

Workspaces (2)

  • Kendal Business Hub

    Managed offices · Kendal · Annual rental prices start at £19 sq/ft, including service charges, utilities, and premises insurance.

    Private offices

  • The MintWorks

    Managed offices · Kendal · Rental prices are from £17.50 per sq/ft (excludes legal fees, VAT, business rates…

    Private offices

Event venues to hire (4)

  • Abbot Hall

    Event venue · Kendal · Up to 8 people seated theatre style

    Meeting rooms and catering

  • Brewery Arts

    Arts venue · Kendal · Screen Three max. 15; Warehouse 26/40 seated; The Malt Room max. 300; Theatre max. 260

    Meeting rooms, training rooms, a conference hall, a theatre or auditorium, event space, catering and studios

  • Kendal Town Hall

    Community venue · Kendal · Assembly Room up to 270 seated (108 with tables); Town Council Chamber 50 with tables, 60 without

    Meeting rooms, training rooms, a conference hall, a theatre or auditorium, event space and catering

  • Stricklandgate House

    Meeting rooms to hire · Kendal · Conference room: up to 30 boardroom style or 70 theatre style.

    Meeting rooms and a conference hall

Places to work and meet across Westmorland and Furness

Only for Westmorland and Furness or Cumbria 1 scheme

Schemes for Westmorland and Furness or Cumbria, not for the whole region, which businesses in Kendal can apply to.

Open all yearGrant

Visit Eden Tourism Grants

Visit Eden

A small tourism marketing grant of up to £500 per project for tourism-related projects, events and activities that add value to the visitor offer or the visitor economy of Westmorland and Furness.

Amount
Up to £500
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Westmorland and FurnessLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10

Everything else open in Westmorland and Furness, on its page

Need to talk to someone?

Local services that help businesses in Kendal and the rest of Westmorland and Furness. Each number is from the organisation's own website.

  1. Cumbria Business Growth Hub

    Advice, training, funding, networking and start-up help for businesses across Cumbria.

    01228 534120

  2. Cumbria Accelerator (Cumbria Combined Authority)

    Fully funded one-to-one advice for established SMEs across Cumbria, from the Combined Authority.

    Their website

  3. Invest in Westmorland and Furness (Westmorland and Furness Council)

    Helps businesses start, grow or relocate in Westmorland and Furness, with funding and property search.

    01539 793280

Your chamber of commerce: Cumbria Chamber of Commerce (01228 534120)

Closing in the next 30 days

Open to businesses in Kendal, local and national, soonest first.

Narrow it to your business

What it does, how long it has been going, how many people work there, what it needs help with and what it is looking for: the best matches for Westmorland and Furness come first.

Business events in and near Kendal

In-person events in the next 30 days in Kendal, then within about five miles of it. 58 online events are open to anyone.

No in-person events found in or near Kendal in the next 30 days.

Events for Westmorland and Furness, week by weekOnline events

No business in Kendal has listed itself yet. Is yours here? List it, free: we read your website to say what you do and pin you on the map at Kendal.

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Where Kendal is

Local Landscape gathers these details automatically from public web pages, and only some have been checked by a person, so check them with the organisation before you apply. Part of Westmorland and Furness. Every area