Business in East Sussex

Help for business – beat the downturn

Are you getting the all help and advice you need? Not sure where to start looking? We've put together a short list of the most important and useful sources of help.

Doing business with us – local tenders and contracts

How to tender, our current contracts, electronic procurement projects and how we support local suppliers.

Trading Standards advice for businesses

Find out about fair trading, product safety recalls and scams and how you can join up to Trading Standards schemes that help develop your business.

Legal advice

Information about business licences, employment law, health and safety, tax and food safety.

Developing your business

Information about training, finance and grants, broadband, business planning and export forums.

Doing business in East Sussex

Find out about relocating to East Sussex, business premises and rates, networking organisations and economic development in the county.

Green working

We can provide businesses with environmental information to help them reduce costs, improve profits and make sure they comply with legislation. Programmes available range from training, environmental audits, grant schemes, awards, events, community projects and practical workshops.

Our priorities and plans for business

How we are supporting business development in East Sussex.