Start Your Own Business in Youth Friendly West Midlands

Starting your own business in the West Midlands

If you’ve got a great idea and the determination to see it through, starting your own business can be extremely rewarding. As a young person, it’s vital to build up your awareness and experience of the challenges and ups and downs of starting a new business.

You will also need to understand any legal implications of your new adventure and when and how you should seek external advice.

King’s Trust

King’s Trust has helped thousands of young people start their own businesses. If you are thinking about setting up on your own, have a look at what support they can provide.

Youth Employment UK

If you’re looking for general start-up resources and advice just for young people, check out Youth Employment UK’s Self Employment Hub. It has young entrepreneurs sharing tips and personal success stories, too.

Local Resources and Support

Birmingham

Birmingham Council

Birmingham and Solihull Growth Hub

Dudley

Black Country Growth Hub

Sandwell

Sweda

Solihull

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Warwickshire

Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce
Coventry & Warwickshire Growth Hub
Ignite – University of Warwick
Business Ready (for tech-based start-ups)

Walsall

A2B

West Midlands