Starting Business in the UK Workshops
the hive delivers new workshops in Cantonese, Ukrainian and Farsi Dari dialect.
As part of the UKSPF Levelling Up Fund, North Somerset Council are fully funding a series of Starting a Business in the UK workshops.
21st March 2024
at the Folk Hall, Portishead
• 09:30 -11:30 Ukrainian – book via Eventbrite
• 12:15 – 14:15 Cantonese – book via Eventbrite
26th March 2024
at The other Place, Meadow St, Weston-super-Mare
• 12:30 – 14:30 Farsi Dari dialect – book via Eventbrite
There will be free help and guidance from experienced business advisors supported by translators.
These workshops will cover essential topics for starting a business, including:
- Choosing a business structure – This involves deciding whether to be a sole trader, limited company, or another type of business. Each structure has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it’s important to choose the right one.
- Obtaining funding -The workshops will cover different options for obtaining funding, such as loans and grants.
- Setting up a bank account – To help manage your business finances, the workshops will help you understand the process of setting up a business bank account.
- Licensing and permissions – Depending on the business type, there may be a need to obtain licenses or permits to operate legally.
- Other questions – The workshops will also provide an opportunity to ask any other questions about starting a business in the UK.
- Networking with other entrepreneurs – Meeting and learning from the experiences of other attendees is a valuable skill and helps build sustainable business relationships.
