City Of Enterprise Service

Welcome to Preston, The City of Enterprise! This is an exciting initiative supporting new and existing businesses in Preston through to March 2026.

Selnet are leading this programme in partnership with Preston City Council. It is here to empower local entrepreneurs and enterprises to access the tools and support they need to succeed, and it is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

Thinking of starting a business?

Whether you’re taking your first steps or looking to scale up, the City of Enterprise offers tailored support to help you thrive.

From startup loans to finding office space, recruitment and training, our expert advisors are here to guide you through every stage of your journey.

What’s on offer?

• One-to-one support from qualified, experienced business advisors
• Access to a trusted support network
• Networking events and local business connections
  Tailored advice for start-ups, sole traders, and growing businesse

Client Feedback

• One-to-one advice: “I found this meeting very helpful and encouraging. It definitely gave me a boost in confidence and affirmation that I’m moving in the right direction”.
• Training: “I have really enjoyed today’s session and it has been really beneficial having a recap on marketing but also learn about current marketing techniques and trends to support my business”.

Who can apply?

Support is available to:

• Entrepreneurs living in Preston who are thinking of starting a business
• New and existing businesses based in Preston.

A member of the Selnet team will confirm your eligibility – so get in touch!

Ready to Get Started? Want to know more?

Contact: Nina Cowell at nina@selnet-uk.com

Call: 01772 200690

Preston City Council received an allocation of UKSPF funding from the Government to invest in a range of projects that will help benefit both local people and the city’s businesses. 

For more information, please visit the following website via this link