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There are lots of ways you can get help with setting up or developing your own business. We've grouped together some of the most useful sites on the internet to make it easier for you to find the right information.
If you know of any other useful websites you think we should be listing please email us with the details.
- Business Support, Information & Finance Organisations
- Government Agencies & Statutory Information
- Internet & IT
- Women in Business
- Business Support, Information & Finance Organisations
Will you be able to help me find suitable premises?
Property Finder Service
The Property Finder Service aims to make the identification of suitable premises in the borough as simple as possible. If your business is considering relocation into or expansion within the borough, the Property Finder Service can help you to find the most suitable premises using the property database. The database is regularly updated by our dedicated Inward Investment Officer and holds details of available industrial and commercial units and land within the borough.
You can carry out your own on-line search at www.move2wigan.com or we can do it for you by contacting the Economic Development Team on 01942 828991 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Wigan Council
www.wiganmbc.gov.uk
Wigan Council's website provides details of the services and activities provided by Wigan Council and key partners.
Wigan Council's Worklessness Micro site - www.wigan.gov.uk/r/worklessness - These web pages provide information on the Worklessness Strategy for Wigan and the work that has been commissioned by the Council to date to try and reduce the levels of worklessness in the borough.
Williamssport
Williamsport offers office space and retail space, for lease in Central Pennsylvania, Williamsport
A range of sport, dance and fitness sessions on offer across Wigan borough. Ideal for unwinding after a hard day in work.
Local Business Enterprise
'Local businesses are still at the heart of the community. People like the convenience of buying goods and services close to where they live, and it's good for the environment too! Our experts created the LocalBusinessEnterprise website to bring together the resources you need to maintain and grow your business in its local community'
www.localbusinessenterprise.co.uk/home.htm
Miss Victoria Ball
Legal Education Coordinator
Manchester Law Society, 64 Bridge Street, Manchester, M3 3BN, DX 14387 Manchester 1
Main office tel: 0161 831 7337
Direct Dial - 0161 241 7478
www.manchesterlawsociety.org.uk
Business Banking
Barclays Bank Plc, 6 Market Place, Wigan WN1 1QS Tel: 01942 752701
Svenska Handelsbanken AB, Unit 5 Beecham Court, Pemberton Business Park, Wigan WN3 6PR Tel: 01942 829270
Website for start-ups
Pets Funky
Pets Funky are a tenant based at the Higherfolds Enterprise Centre, Coronation Drive, Leigh WN7 2YZ Offering a full range of Pet accessories and food.