Local firms can seek free advice through new Southport Strategic Alliance Business Support Hub

Andrew Brown
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Waterfront Hotel in Sputhport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport

By Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport

Local businesses can seek free advice from a range of top professionals through the brand-new Southport Strategic Alliance Business Support Hub.

The new support group will take place once a month, with the first event at Waterfront Southport Hotel on the Promenade, Southport 9.30am – 11am on Wednesday, 29th January 2024.

The Business Hub is free to attend with people invited to register their attendance through the EventBrite website here.

The expert professionals attending have a huge wealth of business experience across a range of sectors.

They include:

Bev Howard (BOSS Consulting Managing Director, Business Consultant, Freelance GM, Business Doctor, Trainer and Public Speaker)

Tony Coates (Partner and Head of Commercial Property Merseyside, Napthens)

Chris Harding (Business Development Manager at Birkdale Insurance Group)

Craig Billington (Accountant and Director at Kirkwood Wilson Limited)

Gary Beggs (Commercial Finance Expert – Business Finance, Property Finance)

Matthew Lowe (Adviser at Andrew Heyes Wealth Management, Associate Partner of St. James’s Place Wealth Management);

Bev Howard, MD of BOSS Consulting said:

“Come and join us at the Southport Strategic Alliance Business Support Hub to seek professional assistance for your business.

“Are you a business owner looking for expert advice to take your venture to the next level?

“Our brand-new local business hub is here to support your success with an all-star team of professionals dedicated to your growth.

“Business owners can come and meet six local business professionals who all have many years of expertise that we are happy to share.

“These sessions will be completely free for anyone who wants to come along and ask questions to any, or all, of us.

“We are going to hold these events once a month, if there becomes a demand, we may look to host them more frequently.

“Future plans include panel discussions and seminars, we might sometimes invite other experts, or representatives from the local authority.

“If there is something you need to know, or if there is a decision you have to make that needs some external guidance we should be able to help or signpost you to the best option for you and your business.

“These are challenging times for businesses in Southport, for many reasons.

“Operating a business and trying to grow a business has many different challenges and also opportunities and if you would like to come along to seek some professional advice then please book and we will look forward to seeing you.

“We are all local, and we all want to do all we can to help and support our local business community.

“I hope the people who come will find it really beneficial.”

Southport Strategic Alliance Business Support Hub

 Free to attend

 Once a month, on the last Wednesday of the month at 9.30am – 11am

 First hub is on 29th January 2025

Waterfront Southport Hotel, Promenade, Southport, PR9 0DZ

Booking: via the EventBrite website here.

Complete a short contact form on arrival

Speak with an expert suited to your business needs

 If the panel can’t help you on the day you will be signposted to the right place

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