Business advice and support
We believe Chorley is a great place to do business.
You can also check out our dedicated business support and information website at choosechorley.co.uk.
Choose Chorley for business
Whether it's supporting business with their recovery or providing help to start-ups or those looking to relocate their business to Chorley, we're here to help
Starting a business
If you are looking for support to start your business, your first point of contact should be our Business Engagement team. They will be able to discuss your business needs and identify the best way forward based on support available from us and partner organisations.
Recover and grow your business
If you are looking for support to recover and grow your business, your first point of contact should be our Business Engagement team. They will be able to discuss your business needs and identify the best way forward based on business support available from partners and Chorley Council.
Business support funding
Advice and information for funding available to businesses.
Business grants
Full details of the grants available to businesses.
Strawberry Fields Digital Hub
Information about Strawberry Fields Digital Hub.
Business sites, premises and property
Full information on business sites, premises and property in Chorley.
Business events
We facilitate and deliver a range of dynamic business workshops events, seminars and webinars. View our on Eventbrite.
Keep up to date with Brexit
The UK has left the EU, and the transition period after Brexit comes to an end this year. Leaving the EU will have a number of potential effects on Lancashire businesses. Check the new rules from January 2021 and act now.
Employment support
We provide support to those who have found themselves furloughed, at risk of redundancy or unemployed as a result of the coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic.
Commercial lettings
View commercial letting opportunities within Chorley.
Business continuity advice
View information on business continuity.
Become an Enterprise Adviser
Working with a local school or college, your role as an Enterprise Adviser can help support pathways into your industry and shape young people's futures.
Online Business Directory and Chorley Business Guide
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Economic Strategy
We are ambitious for the economy of Chorley, our businesses, and people. Our economy continues to grow and we must now drive forward our plans to respond proactively by optimising new opportunities.