Business North Tyneside

04/11/2026

North Tyneside Enterprise Week is fast approaching!

Taking place from 16 to 20 November as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, North Tyneside Enterprise Week brings together a programme of events designed to inspire, inform and support people at every stage of their business journey.

Whether you're considering self-employment, launching a new venture, growing an established business or expanding your professional network, there's something for you.

Throughout the week, attendees can:

✅ Gain practical advice on starting a business through our Toolkit to Starting a Business workshop.

✅ Explore self-employment, funding opportunities and career pathways at the North Tyneside Employment & Skills Youth Hub for young people aged 16-25.

✅ Access specialist support and resources through Business and Intellectual Property Centre - North East Drop-In Sessions within North Shields Library.

✅ Delivered in partnership with the North Tyneside Business Forum, A Vision for North Tyneside's Future brings together business leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss the opportunities, challenges and developments shaping the future of North Tyneside's economy.

✅ Develop creative and entrepreneurial skills with Useful Stuff for Artists: Being Your Own CEO delivered by Helix Arts.

✅ Celebrate business success at the North Tyneside Business Awards.

Join us for a week of inspiration, learning and opportunity, and connect with the people, organisations and support available to help you achieve your goals.

Find out more and book your place:
https://businessnorthtyneside.co.uk/north-tyneside-enterprise-week-2026/

North Tyneside Council North East Mayoral Strategic Authority

02/11/2026

Could your business help local people stay informed?

North Tyneside Council's new Community Noticeboard initiative provides free, printable updates on local events, services, groups and support. By displaying these notices in your venue, you can help important information reach more people across our communities.

Find out more in the post below.

Do you run a community venue, café, pub, shop, workplace, charity, or residential setting in North Tyneside? 🚨

You could help local people who are not online stay informed about what's happening in their community.

Sign up to our new Community Noticeboard and receive free, printable updates about local activities, events, services, groups and support. Simply print them, display them and help important information reach more people.

Sign up today using the link in the comments below or search ‘Age Friendly’ on our website.

In partnership with Age UK North Tyneside and Healthwatch North Tyneside as part of our commitment to being an Age-Friendly Borough.

01/11/2026

Be part of the conversation shaping North Tyneside's future.

In partnership with North Tyneside Business Forum, join business owners and aspiring founders for 'A Vision for North Tyneside's Future', an inspiring event exploring the opportunities, investment and ambitions that will help shape the Borough in the years ahead.

Hear from Elected Mayor Karen Clark, alongside keynote speaker Kathryn Meadows of Nicholsons Butchers, as they share their experiences and perspectives on North Tyneside's future direction. Gain valuable insight into economic priorities, upcoming opportunities and the role local businesses can play in driving growth and success across the borough.

✅Network with local business leaders
✅ Gain insights into future opportunities and investment
✅ Be inspired by successful entrepreneurs and decision-makers
✅ Discover support and opportunities to help your business thrive

Whether you're looking to grow an established business, start a new venture or simply better understand the opportunities available, this event is not to be missed.

Book your place today: https://businessnorthtyneside.co.uk/a-vision-for-north-tynesides-future/

25/10/2026

North Tyneside Enterprise Week is back. Will you be taking part?

From 16 - 20 November, join us for week of inspiration and opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs, established businesses and growing enterprises.

This year we're exploring North Tyneside's Vision for the Future, with something for every stage of the business journey:

🔵 Toolkit to Starting a Business with Business North Tyneside

🔵 Join Helix Arts for Useful Stuff for Artists

🔵 A Vision for North Tyneside's Future - a chance for local business owners to share their views, concerns and ideas for the Borough's economic development and find out what support is available for their own enterprises

🔵Business and Intellectual Property Centre - North East drop-in sessions in North Shields Library

🔵 North Tyneside Business Awards

Registration for these events are now open for residents and businesses.

👉 See the full programme and book your place: https://businessnorthtyneside.co.uk/north-tyneside-enterprise-week-2026/

Helix Arts North Tyneside Business Awards North Tyneside Business Forum Business and Intellectual Property Centre - North East North East Mayoral Strategic Authority

23/10/2026

Our Digital Adoption Programme helps businesses identify and implement digital tools that can improve customer experience, streamline processes and support growth.

🚀 From online booking systems and CRM software to automation tools and digital communication platforms, we'll help you find the right solutions for your business and support you through the implementation process.

📧 Email [email protected] for more information and to find out what support is available.

22/10/2026

💡Thinking about self-employment?

Join the team for our Toolkit to Starting a Business session, to help you kickstart your self-employment journey.

🛠 From developing a business plan, to marketing strategies and financial management, these sessions are created around the essential tools you need to start a business.

Whether you're a creative freelancer, looking to open a shop on the high street, launch an online business, or simply explorin self-employment, this session is for you.

📅 Wednesday 28 October
📍 Whitley Bay Library
⌚ 2pm – 5pm

Grab your space today: https://businessnorthtyneside.co.uk/toolkit-to-starting-a-business-2/

21/10/2026

Wondering what support there is for your business?

Meet the Business North Tyneside team and find out about our workshops, one-to-one support, consultancy programmes and the many ways we can help your business start, grow and thrive.

📆 Thursday 5 November
📍 North Shields Library
🕐10am to 1pm

Drop the team an email to book your slot at [email protected]

20/10/2026

Join us and North Tyneside Business Forum for 'A Vision for North Tyneside's Future', an exclusive event bringing together local businesses, stakeholders and decision-makers to explore the opportunities, investment and developments set to drive the Borough forward.

Hear from Elected Mayor Karen Clark and keynote speaker Kathryn Meadows, owner of Nicholsons Butchers, as they share their perspectives on North Tynesides future, business growth and the role local enterprise will play in shaping it.

📅 Tuesday 17 November 2026
⏰ 9:30am - 11:30am
📍 Wallsend Boys Club

Dont miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights, make connections and help shape the future of North Tyneside.

Book you place via the link in our comments.

16/10/2026

We have just wrapped up another engaging Toolkit to Starting your Business workshop and the ideas in the room were brilliant.

Are you wondering if self-employment is for you? Our sessions are designed to help you kick start your business journey with practical tips, advice and tools to allow you to take the first steps.

👉 Sign up for our next Toolkit session via the link in our bio.

15/10/2026

North Tyneside Enterprise Week 2026 is returning!

Join us this November as we bring together entrepreneurs, business leaders, investors and regional partners to explore North Tyneside's Vision for the Future.

Whether you're thinking about starting a business, looking to grow an existing one, or keen to connect with local entrepreneurs, there's something for everyone during our week-long celebration of enterprise across North Tyneside.

📅 16-21 November 2026

Explore the full programme and book your place from the link in the comments.

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