Get inspired at Broxtowe’s Start-Up Business Breakfast

If you’re exploring a business idea, considering self-employment, or just not sure where to start – this event is for you! 

Receive practical advice and guidance on starting a business, sharpen market research and planning skills, and hear real life experiences from trusted local experts including, Nottinghamshire Business Venture (NBV), Nottinghamshire County Council Business Support, Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Nottinghamshire, and apprenticeship specialists East Midlands Apprenticeship Ambassador Network.

Attendees will also have the chance to learn more about the upcoming Broxtowe Start-Up Fund, which offers grants of between £500 - £1,000 to pre-start up businesses and those in their first year trading.

Join us at Christine’s Delights, Beeston High Road, NG9 2LH on Monday 19 January 2026 from 9:30am – 12:00pm for a tasty breakfast and embark on your entrepreneurial journey!

There are limited spaces for this event and booking is required, reserve your place for free here (Opens in a new window).

Portfolio Holder for Asset Management and Development, Councillor Milan Radulovic MBE, said, “This is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking to enter into the world of business to receive invaluable guidance from local experts, and build relationships with other like-minded individuals.

“It’s also a great chance to find out more about our new Broxtowe Start-Up Fund, which I’m particularly excited to be able to offer, helping to make local entrepreneurs take that first step in bringing their business ideas to life in Broxtowe.”

The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is providing £25.17 million of funding for local investment across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire in 2025/26. This funding, distributed by the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA), aims to boost pride in place and increase life chances in the region. The investment will focus on supporting communities and businesses, as well as developing skills for individuals.

Broxtowe Borough Council has been allocated a total of £1,056,720 in 2025/6. Activity funded includes local business and skills support and a set of community projects