Earl Shilton Business Forum, a group of local businesses set up to promote the economy and provide networking opportunities around Earl Shilton. This Leicestershire business forum was set up in 2007 with the help of local government and a grant from Alchemy.
The small business grants from Alchemy were provided in order to assist business thrive once the new ring road was built around Earl Shilton. There is no charge to join this small business forum, Earl Shilton that currently has 142 members, all benefitting from the shared knowledge base.
As well as being a small business forum, it also acts as a small business directory Leicestershire to provide another source for local business advertising. All the businesses that join will be shown in the Earl Shilton Business listings on the web site and will be given their own account so that they can change any business information anytime they want to. Further information on this Business networking, Leicestershire opportunity can be found on their website.
Moving into the future the Earl Shilton Business Forum aims to advise local small business within the business community about small business grants and local business news. The Earl Shilton Business Forum will also act as a voice for the business in the local community of Earl Shilton within the local council, ensuring that future town planning projects are a benefit to the community and its businesses as a whole.