In the run up to Small Business Saturday on 1 December, the cabinet office are providing small businesses and entrepreneurs with information about Government support they can access and tools to help showcase case their businesses.
For 4 weeks there will be a different weekly theme in the build up to Small Business Saturday itself on 1 December. The campaign themes and weeks are as follows: Week 1: (w/c 5 Nov) Business Environment – promoting the Business Support Helpline, Contracts Finder and other Government sources of access to finance Week 2: (w/c 12 Nov) Employment and Skills – focussing on apprenticeships and successful entrepreneurship case studies Week 3: (w/c 19 Nov) Exporting – highlighting case studies of small businesses across the UK exporting Week 4: (w/c 26 Nov) Shop Local – encouraging audiences to support/purchase from a small business via the Small Business Finder, and will include local ministers visiting small businesses, regional media and stakeholder engagement It would be great to share the brilliant work that small businesses in the East of England do, so if you are a small business or entrepreneur or have any suggestions for anyone they should be working with to showcase the region please contact Abby Scott, Regional Campaigns Manager, Prime Minister’s Office and Cabinet Office Communications. E:[email protected] T:0207 276 6163 M:07590 006974
