Business Support and Advice

Thinking of relocating your business to Dover District?

With up to 14,000 new homes to be built in the District over the next 20 years, Dover provides the perfect location for your business. We will be happy to introduce the hidden treasures and fantastic opportunities that await.

• Invest in Dover »

Funding and Advice

Town Centre Business Grants »

Our Town Centre Business Grant Scheme offers grants of up to £10,000 to businesses in Dover, Deal and Sandwich town centres.

Better Business for All »

The Better Business for All website is for anyone running or starting up a business. The aim is to help you comply with the rules and regulations so your business can grow while ensuring the public are safe.

www.gov.uk »

GOV.UK is the government's online resource for businesses. Services include:

• Setting up a new business
• Business premises and rates
• Business tax
• Expenses and employee benefits
• Funding and debt
• Imports and exports
• Sale of goods and services
• Selling your business and closing down

Kent and Medway Business Fund »

Offering 0% loans between £50,000 and £500,000 to small and medium sized businesses in Kent.

Kent Apprenticeships »

If you have a career or path in mind and want to start earning and learning an apprenticeship could be for you. You'll do real jobs for real employers, training on the job and working towards an industry-standard qualification.

Government Agencies

• Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Department of Education
• Homes England
• HMRC Help and Support
• Locate in Kent

 

Chamber of Commerce

• Dover District Chamber of Commerce
• Deal and Walmer Chamber of Trade

 

 

Contact

Email:  regenerationdelivery@dover.gov.uk
Tel: 01304 872477