Portsmouth City Council will officially open its new enterprise centre on Wednesday 16 October to support local businesses to start up and grow. City Buildings Enterprise Centre is located in Commercial Road on the former Job Centre and Playland sites and is now the fourth council owned enterprise centre in the city .
Designed to support local start-ups and small businesses, City Buildings Enterprise Centre offers affordable office space, a co-working area and flexible lease terms with easy access to transport links. .
Cllr Steve Pitt, Leader of Portsmouth City Council with responsibilities for economic development said:
“City Buildings Enterprise Centre is an exciting opportunity for Portsmouth’s city centre. There is a real need from start-up and small businesses for low cost business premises to be located centrally, close to good transport links.
This new enterprise centre is also part of our wider city centre regeneration programme. By creating a vibrant community of entrepreneurs, we can revitalise the area and support our local economy.”
In addition to affordable workspace, the centre offers businesses access to the council’s Portsmouth Business Support Service, providing expert advice on training, funding, mentoring, and networking opportunities.
Portsmouth Enterprise Centres are committed to helping small businesses thrive by providing low-cost rents and a supportive environment.
For more information visit portsmouthenterprisecentres.co.uk