Help and advice for businesses

Apply for a grant for your business

You will be taken to North West Leicestershire District Council's site. When completing the form, please select Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council as your council:

• Small business grant fund (nwleics.gov.uk)
• Retail, hospitality and leisure grants fund (nwleics.gov.uk)

Support for your business

• Coronavirus - business rates support and advice - Find out about business rate grants and relief
• Coronavirus - Information to help support your business
• Advice and support for tourism businesses

Food businesses - guidance and advice

• Guidance for food businesses (GOV.UK)
• Alcohol and entertainment licences - Permission for pubs and restaurants to operate as takeaways
• Whether registered or not, all food produced, stored or distributed outside of a family setting must be done so in accordance with food hygiene legislation and be safe to eat. Further advice and guidance on food hygiene:
  • Food hygiene for your business (food.gov.uk)
  • Food delivery and takeaway guidance (PDF) (cieh.org)

Information and advice

• Licences, registrations and permits - changes to the service
• Coronavirus - Health Protection Regulations - information for businesses - new regulations to ensure that all premises close or remain closed until otherwise directed by the Secretary of State
• Regaining possession of a privately rented property - Changes to the eviction process of tenants
• Guidance for the construction sector (adeptnet.org.uk) - National guidance for the construction sector