We help both new and existing businesses in the Eden and South Lakeland districts of Cumbria.
We also support farmers and rural businesses producing distinctive, Cumbrian products throughout the county.
 
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For further information please email incubators@crea.co.uk

Business Incubator Units - Rural Enterprise Centre Redhills Penrith

- 12 self contained high quality fully furnished offices incl. IT network
- 2 to 3 person units
- Easy in/easy out terms
- Fully supported environment
- Reception facilities
- Meeting rooms

Introduction


>> Click here to download an application form for the high quality fully furnished offices<<

Are you a new start/fledgling business less than 18 months old in the creative and knowledge based business sector?

Do you have a desire and commitment to grow?

If so you could benefit from:

• A dedicated Business Incubation Manager backed by a team of professional business advisors committed to helping you achieve profitable business growth
• Assistance with developing your business plan
• Assistance to find the correct finance you need to develop your business
• Regular informal and formal review sessions to ensure you achieve your aims and objectives
• Access to key centres of knowledge and technology
• Access to professional services such as banks, solicitors, accountants, P.R., and many others
• Assistance with negotiations with research providers
• Powerful networking opportunities
• A suite of formal meeting/conference rooms at advantageous rates

You could also benefit from a fully furnished and equipped incubation unit at Redhills, Penrith

The Incubation Centre at Redhills provides a suite of 12 fully furnished and equipped offices, with 24hr access, easy-in, easy-out terms, ready for immediate occupation. The Incubation Centre also acts as a hub for those businesses not located at Redhills.

With these offices you get:

• A centre based Incubator Manager, who is a very experienced Business Advisor
• A manned reception (during normal office hours)
• A formal business address
• Two telephones and dedicated telephone number
• Broadband Internet access
• Office furniture including filing cabinet and/or cupboard
• Computer and printer
• Kitchen facilities and common meeting area
• Free parking for up to 2 cars per unit

The all inclusive license fee for the units are from £345 plus VAT per month (Nov 06). Alternatively you can have the use of one of these offices on a regular or occasional basis for a daily rate.

These charges cover everything except telephone calls, the insurance of your own equipment and liabilities and any additional pay-as-you-use administrative services including computer and printing consumables. The centre will insure the building and arrange cleaning of the commercial areas excepting you own office.

If you would like your business to benefit from being part of this exciting project:

Call Carl Bendelow on 01768 – 891555 or email incubators@crea.co.uk

click here to download an application form


Actual and virtual incubation will be offered to the following creative businesses

Priority tier

Second Tier

Knowledge-based businesses are those who have the ability to sell their knowledge and expertise such as:

Marketing

Architecture

Consultancy

Advertising

Crafts

Law

Film and Video

Design

Accountancy

Interactive leisure software

Designer fashion

Tax

Publishing

Music

Financial services

Software and Computer Services

Performing Arts

Payroll Services

Television and Radio

Visual Arts

Recruitment

Software development

 

PR

Web design

 

Marketing

Mobile phone developments

 

E-business

Communications

 

Systems development - computer systems or manual procedures systems

Event Management

 

Project management

Computer aided design

 

Training/trainers

"Digital" industries

   

The physical incubator units are not suitable for noisy or un-neighbourly businesses but “manufacturing” and other activities which have the potential to grow can be incubated virtually

Location


Click here for a location map


Floor Plan

Floor Plan Unit 12 Unit 11 Unit 10 Unit 9 Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 5 Unit 6 Unit 7 Unit 8 Unit 4

Rates

Unit

Size Square Metres

Total License fee + VAT

1
14.40
345
2
16.00
370
3
20.14
455
4
20.30
455
5
13.92 Corner Unit
365
6
13.92 Corner Unit & view
385
7
20.30 view
485
8
19.30 view
480
9
14.22 view
365
10
14.92 view
370
11
14.91 view
370
12
16.56 view
410



Availability

Unit Number

Availability

Incubator Unit 1

Available

Incubator Unit 2

taken

Incubator Unit 3

taken

Incubator Unit 4

Available

Incubator Unit 5

taken

Incubator Unit 6

taken

Incubator Unit 7

taken

Incubator Unit 8

taken

Incubator Unit 9

taken

Incubator Unit 10

Available

Incubator Unit 11

taken

Incubator Unit 12

taken

Click here for an applation form

The project has been financially assisted by:the European Regional Development Fund, Cumbria Vision,DEFRA, the Enery Saving Trust and UK Business Incubators

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