Could it be time to start your own business?

As a South Tyneside resident you have access to hundreds of free resources, plus support, to help you explore and start your own business

People start a business for many reasons. Could now be the time for you to look into starting your own business? You might be employed but want to go freelance. You may be unemployed. Perhaps you’re going through redundancy? Whatever your situation the Start Up South Tyneside programme is here to help you explore every opportunity.

Here are some of the free resources you can access:

  • Live online workshops and courses

  • The TEDCO Library of templates, documents and digital resources

  • Fact sheets specific to your idea

  • Face to face events

  • One to one advisor support

  • Mentoring

The countdown to starting your business begins when register.

A business Start up programme delivered by the TEDCO Business Support on behalf of South Tyneside Council. 

Our Services

Start

At TEDCO we successfully deliver a range of start-up support programmes designed to take ideas and turn them into successful enterprises and business start-ups in the region.

Get Started

 

Grow

A key objective of TEDCO’s  is to provide individuals and businesses with the ambition to expand. Along with the advice and necessary tools to scale-up and grow their business.

Start Growing 

 

Fund

Funding a new business is often the most difficult part. Ask us about the ways you can finance your enterprise. We've helped thousands of others to do this over the last ten years.

Get Funding

 

What we offer

TEDCO offers one-on-one support provided by a dedicated team of business advisors and a range of pre start seminars available to clients who are taking the first steps into self-employment. This could be looking at an initial idea and developing it further, looking at how to start a business plan, business competitors, business marketing.

Are you eligible?

If you are looking to start and grow a business we’d love to hear from you. Our friendly team of experienced Business Advisors are on hand to take your call to discuss the support available.

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Office 1.28, One Trinity Green, Eldon Street, South Shields, NE33 1SA

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