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Invest in Bedford
Supporting the Growth and Development of Bedford’s Economy
We are passionate about our area and have a
team of people committed to helping you every step of the way. Our
support includes both helping you to relocate and to grow your
business.
Services
- ‘Connected, Cost Effective, Clever’ website – http://www.investinbedford.com/
- Comprehensive guide for any business operating or considering
locating in the Bedford area and to provide assistance to new
businesses that are just starting their journey
- A full online premises database and search facility including
details of Bedford’s strategic sites and commercial property
- Specific economic intelligence, sector and workforce
information plus details/data on infrastructure eg road links,
broadband etc
- Personalised support for investments and relocations with a
dedicated officer as a contact
- Assistance liaising with Council departments; Planning,
Licensing, Environment Health, Business Rates, Land & Property
(Council owned premises and land)
- Signposting to business support agencies, initiatives and
training opportunities and other useful contacts
- Ongoing engagement with companies
- Support for local purchasing and supply through events,
activities and a Bedford Borough business directory
- Latest news and information on the area emailed out on a
regular basis
- Industrial Estate Partnerships
- ‘Council Open for Business’ events and visits – opportunities
for businesses to network and meet the Mayor, Chief Executive, key
Council Officers and other companies within the Borough
For your one-stop shop service, please contact
the Invest in Bedford team (Justine, Simon, Paul or Patrick) on
+44(0)1234 221889 or email: getintouch@investinbedford.com
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Invest in Bedford's 'How can we help' factsheet
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