Welcome to the Biggleswade Town Council Business Hub
Biggleswade is a thriving market town with a strong and diverse business community. Whether you’re a startup, a growing enterprise, or an established business, this page provides essential resources, support, and guidance to help your business succeed.
Here, you’ll find information on funding opportunities, networking events, training programs, and local business initiatives. Our goal is to foster a vibrant local economy by connecting businesses with the tools and support they need.
Explore the sections below to discover how Biggleswade Town Council can support your business:
Here, you’ll find information on funding opportunities, networking events, training programs, and local business initiatives. Our goal is to foster a vibrant local economy by connecting businesses with the tools and support they need
Biggleswade is situated some 50 miles to the north of London, with excellent access to the A1, national trunk roads and motorway networks. With the A1 running past and the M25 and A428 being less than 20 miles away, over three quarters of the UK mainland population can be reached within a same day return journey.
Trains from Biggleswade reach London St Pancras (Kings Cross) in forty minutes.
Trains also connect at London and Peterborough for the East Coast Main Line express Intercity and Eurostar services.
How we support local businesses
Business Support
- CBC Business Support Team
- Federation of small businesses
- Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce
- SEMLEP Growth Hub
- WENTA
- University of Bedfordshire
- Cranfield University
- Bedford College
- Trading Standards in Bedfordshire
- Department for Business & Trade
- Guidance on starting or expanding a business in Biggleswade
- Government Funding Grants
Resources
Local Business Directory
Events & Networking Opportunities
- 7th October 2024 Business Forum Agenda
- Upcoming 13th May 2025 Business Forum