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Flying Start Workshops

Flying Start Workshops are free business workshops for start-ups in the North East Combined Authority area, run by North East BIC. Open, no fixed deadline.

Run by North East BIC

Checked against the official page (ne-bic.co.uk) on 1 Nov 2026.

Free workshops covering what you need to know about starting a business.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open all year

Confirmed on the official page

Deadline

Open all year

Not confirmed on the official page

How much

Free

Not confirmed on the official page

Who can apply

Flying Start Workshops are free-to-attend business workshops run by North East BIC, listed as online events with a 'Sign up' link; the page does not state eligibility criteria.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Start-ups

Not confirmed on the official page

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How to apply

Book a place through the events page of the North East BIC website.

Not confirmed on the official page

Where it is open: the North East Combined Authority area

North East Combined Authority

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (ne-bic.co.uk) on 1 Nov 2026. Its details last changed on 1 Nov 2026. A person last checked it on 31 Oct 2026, so confirm the details with North East BIC before you apply.

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