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The Council has created its innovative 'Wider Business Support Scheme' using Government Covid-19 grants in response to feedback from businesses earlier this year that, alongside grants, business were looking to the Council to provide support to assist them grow and diversify following the pandemic.
Fully-funded training can be accessed on topics such as:
Businesses can take part through a range of learning tools such as webinars, face to face events (subject to Covid-19 restrictions) or one-to-one support, either as a one-off or over a period of time.
To be eligible, businesses must be based in and have customers in the Borough. More information is available on the business pages of the Council's website.
Businesses seeking support are advised to contact the training providers directly below for more information. Once the business has identified which training provider they wish to seek support from, they will need to complete a short on-line application form 
that allows the Council to check their eligibility.
| Provider | Description |
Digital support |
Scale up/diversify | Sector specific - Town centre business | Sector specific – Key sectors | General business support | Contact details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJM Project Financial Management Ltd | Up to 50 webinars and 1-2-1 support for up to 50 | Yes | Yes |
Eventbrite page: Fareham Business Support with CJM Accountancy Events Email: Fareham@cjmaccountancy.co.uk Tel. 01292 671 119 |
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Empiric Partners |
Webinars and 1-2-1 Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
www.empiricpartners.com Tel. 01256 338 440 |
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| Fareham College | Business Advisors, Masterclasses and workshops | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tel. 01329 815 226 |
| Hampshire Chamber of Commerce | Webinars and 1-2-1 Support, partnering with Enterprise South | Yes | Yes |
Tel. 01329 242 420 |
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| Incuhive Ltd | Post Covid audit and mentoring package | Yes | Yes |
Tel. 07817 065 694 |
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| Newable Ltd | Business advisors (16 hrs) plus Masterclasses and workshops | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| University of Portsmouth | Webinars and 1-2-1 Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tel. 023 9284 4488 CLICK HERE |
| V4 Services Ltd | Webinars and 1-2-1 Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tel. 0161 537 8200 Email rich.olsen@bgsuk.co.uk |
There is further support for businesses of up to a £1,000 to help fund legal and financial advice, via the Voucher Scheme. This scheme is now closed to new applicants. Any vouchers already issued must be submitted by the closing date of 31 January 2022.
For more information on the scheme, please contact economicdevelopment@fareham.gov.uk.
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