Usefull Links to other websites:

1. Kirkby Stephen Town Website

This community based website details the facilities and services available in Kirkby Stephen and the surrounding area.
www.kirkby-stephen.com

2. The Cumbria Rural Enterprise Agency

CREA will provide business advice and assistance in obtaining any grant funding available.
www.crea.co.uk

3. Business Link

Business Link offer advice on planning, starting and expanding your business, managing people, training and development for staff, business improvement and TAX issues.
www.businesslink.gov.uk

4. Enterprise Answers

Enterprise Answers provides business advice and support, and assists in raising capital to grow or start your business.
www.enterpriseanswers.co.uk

5. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

DEFRA manages the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) of which grants are available to develop rural businesses.
www.defra.gov.uk