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Business Support Directory

Business Support and Funding Opportunities

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Invest Redcar and Cleveland

Business Redcar Cleveland is the dedicated business engagement service of Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, providing expert guidance and support to businesses at every stage, from pre-start and start-up through to established companies and inward investors.

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Department for Business and Trade

The Department for Business and Trade’s business.gov.uk is the UK Government’s central hub for business support information, providing a searchable tool to connect businesses with national and regional funding, grants, loans and advisory services.

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Engineering & Manufacturing Network

The Engineering and Manufacturing Network (EMN) is a membership body for engineers and manufacturers based across the North East, North Yorkshire and surrounding areas, with a strong focus on peer connection and industry collaboration.

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Launchpad

Launchpad at Teesside University helps students, graduates and early-stage entrepreneurs turn their ideas into businesses

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The Welding Institute

TWI (The Welding Institute) is a world-leading research and technology organisation providing engineering consultancy, testing, training and certification to members and clients globally.

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Five (Foundation Industries Ventures)

Foundation Industries Ventures (FIVe) is a specialist accelerator for start-ups and spinouts in the UK’s Foundation Industries — cement, metals, chemicals, ceramics, paper and glass.

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North East Regional Defence and Security Cluster

NERDSC (North East Regional Defence and Security Cluster) is developing the North East’s fast-growing defence and security ecosystem, connecting businesses, academic institutions and government agencies working at the forefront of innovation and applied research.

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Materials Processing Institute

The Materials Processing Institute (MPI) provides world-class research, innovation and scale-up capability in Teesside, helping businesses move products and processes from innovation to commercial reality.

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Middlesbrough Community Learning

Middlesbrough Community Learning (MCL) is Middlesbrough Council’s adult learning and skills service, offering a wide range of programmes for residents and employers.

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International Trade Support and Services

The North East England Chamber of Commerce provides specialist international trade support through its Chamber International service, offering expert guidance on export documentation, customs compliance and global market access.

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Tees Valley Export Fund

The Tees Valley Export Grant is a UK Government–funded scheme that provides financial support to help Tees Valley businesses enter or expand in international markets.

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Digital Culture Network

The Digital Culture Network, led by Arts Council England, provides free specialist support to help creative and cultural sector organisations develop their digital skills and confidence.

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The Teesside Digital Trade Testbed

The Teesside Digital Trade Testbed (DTT) is a real‑world environment for testing, validating and deploying digital trade solutions.

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Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme

The Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme provides government funding to help homes and small businesses in rural areas upgrade to gigabit-capable broadband.

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UK Export Advice

UK Export Finance (UKEF) is the UK’s export credit agency, providing a range of financial products to help UK businesses win, finance and deliver export contracts.

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North East Cyber Resilience Centre

The North East Cyber Resilience Centre is a police-led, not-for-profit organisation providing cyber security support and guidance to SMEs across the region.

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