PNE | Business Support offers information, advice and guidance to people who are thinking about setting up their own business. It works with the other elements of PNE Enterprise, other business support organisations and local authorities to ensure that clients receive a customised and comprehensive service which addresses all their needs.

Who can business support help?

We are happy to talk to anyone who is thinking about setting up their own business. We can help people setting up alone or in a partnership.

Contact us by telephone 0191 230 6410 or e-mail bss@pne.org if you have a specific query or if you would like to arrange a meeting with one of our business counsellors.

How can Business Support help?

We will provide specific information on how to set up your business, including the creation of a Business Plan and connected activities.

We will provide information on available sources of finance as well as details of FREE Business Courses and Workshops and information on any other organisations which may be able to add to our assistance.

What should you do?

Contact us to arrange a meeting in our Pink Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne office. We will then have a chat with you to identify what help it is you need and what the best course of action will be.

You can contact Business Support at any time via email, telephone or through our social networks.

PNE’s Business Counsellors have a wealth of knowledge about starting up in business and have a good track record of assisting people to make the right decision as to whether starting up in business is a viable option.