Business Support

Backing your business

Need help getting your business off the ground? You’re in safe hands with us. We offer access to a robust support network, with a range of free services to help you with everything from marketing and funding to business advocacy. We’ll make sure you’re hooked up to the right people, practical tools and expert guidance to launch, protect and grow your business.

It’s no wonder we’ve got one of the highest start-up rates in the UK. In 2022, 425+ start-ups in Mansfield remained in business after 12 months of trading – the highest figure in the UK.


Business support grants

See the current grants available through Mansfield District Council and how to get help with the application process.

Networking events

 Looking to meet other local business owners and grow your network? We host regular events through East Midlands Chamber and MABN.


Advice and mentoring

Secure your place on a mentorship scheme, get free or subsidised business advice and explore our specialist support programmes through Touchpoints Business Marketing, D2N2, NBV, or BID.

Commercial property

Looking for a base for your business? Our Property Services Team can help you choose from our range of affordable office space, co-working hubs and industrial units to find a comfortable home for you and your team.

Business directory

Want to get your business listed on our local directory? Apply through https://www.mansfieldbid.co.uk/shops/.

Business Landscape in Mansfield