Question 1

Who can attend?

Accepted Answer

To be eligible to attend this workshop you must either be a Greater Manchester resident who is thinking about  (or in the process of) starting their own business, or be the owner of a small business currently operating in Greater Manchester.

Question 2

What are the options for transport/parking?

Accepted Answer

If you have not visited the library before, we are very close to Oldham Central Tram Stop and Union Street Bus Stop. For parking there is Southgate Street pay and display next to the library, and there are two disabled parking bays on Greaves Street.

Question 3

Are there any costs involved?

Accepted Answer

The Build A Business project is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, which means all the support we provide is free to you! By taking part, you agree to complete registration and evaluation forms to provide us with information on the impact our support has had on your business.

Question 4

What is Build A Business?

Accepted Answer

Build A Business is a Greater Manchester-wide project to provide free information and support to local entrepreneurs. We offer 1-1 information sessions, workshops and networking events. Check out buildabusinessgm.org, or get in touch with the local team at buildabusiness@oldham.gov.uk

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