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Business advice and support (West Lancashire)

Business advice and support is a one-stop service from West Lancashire Council offering start-up help, growth support, training, property search and funding for start-ups and small and medium-sized businesses in West Lancashire.

Run by West Lancashire Borough Council

Checked against the official page (westlancs.gov.uk) on 2 Nov 2026.

A one-stop business support service run by the Council's Business Engagement Team with partner organisations, covering start-ups, growth, skills and training, commercial property, networking and funding.

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Status and deadline

Status

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We could not tell whether it is open

Deadline

Not stated

How much

Not stated

Who can apply

The page describes a one stop business support service from the Council's Business Engagement Team, offering start-up support, help for existing businesses to grow, skills and training, property search, networking and funding, with no stated eligibility rules.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Start-ups, Micro (under 10 staff), Small (10 to 49 staff), Medium (50 to 249 staff)

Not confirmed on the official page

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How to apply

Contact the Council's Business Engagement Team, or join the Business Engagement database to receive updates on support available.

Not confirmed on the official page

Where it is open: West Lancashire

West Lancashire

Not confirmed on the official page

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Shaded: West Lancashire.

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Things we could not confirm

  • Page does not give a deadline, amounts or how to make a first contact beyond joining the Business Engagement database.
  • Several listed services (such as The Nest, Greener Working and Workforce Solutions) are delivered by partner organisations and have their own rules; they are read from their own pages.

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Source and last checked

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