Support Providers Directory
Looking for support to grow your business or navigate a challenge? This directory connects you with trusted organisations offering free or publicly funded services across East Sussex. From expert advice and mentoring to help with funding, digital skills, sustainability, and more, there’s support available whatever stage you’re at.
All providers have been carefully selected for the quality of their services and their commitment to helping local businesses succeed. If you're unsure where to start, get in touch and we’ll point you in the right direction.
East Sussex Trading Standards
East Sussex Trading Standards is responsible for protecting consumers and supporting fair trading across the county
Eastbourne Chamber of Commerce
Eastbourne UnLtd Chamber of Commerce supports a diverse mix of businesses across Eastbourne and the surrounding area
EDEAL Enterprise Agency
EDEAL provides business support to Eastbourne-based entrepreneurs and small businesses
Enterprise Nation
"Powering the High Street" is a national business support programme aimed at helping small independent retailers across the UK adapt and thrive in a changing retail landscape
Federation of Small Businesses
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is a UK-wide membership organisation that champions the interests of small businesses and the self-employed
Find a Grant
The Find a Grant service is the UK government’s central directory for publicly funded grant opportunities
Grow With Google
Grow with Google is an initiative designed to help individuals and businesses across the UK build digital skills, boost employability, and unlock growth opportunities using Google’s tools and training
Hailsham Chamber of Commerce
The Hailsham Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses in and around Hailsham
Hastings Chamber of Commerce
The Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce is a well-established network supporting businesses across Hastings, St Leonards and the surrounding area
Heathfield Chamber of Commerce
Heathfield Chamber of Commerce represents the interests of businesses in Heathfield and the surrounding area
Help To Grow
A management programme designed to unlock business potential by supporting small business leaders in developing strategic and leadership capabilities
Innovate UK
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the UK’s national funding agency for research and innovation
