Economic Development
We have a non-statutory Inward Investment department who's remit is to support the local economy to be vibrant, with continued growth. This section is aimed at start-up and existing businesses, as well as those looking to relocate into the South Holland district.
Grants4Growth is a funded project that is managed and delivered by our Economic Development service.
Find out how your business could thrive in the South Holland district.
Find out what benefits your business would gain if it were based in South Holland.
Situated in Holbeach at the heart of the UK Food Valley, the FEZ aims to create bespoke, high quality business space for new businesses and SMEs; specifically in the agri-tech sector.
Contact our Economic Development and Inward Investment team.
As part of SHDC's partnership with Maybe Tech and specialist retail advisor, free webinars are available to help support retail businesses to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
In August 2021, South Holland District Council announced the launch of a new funding scheme for South Holland businesses - the South Holland Recovery and Growth Fund, which was aimed at helping local businesses recover from the impact of COVID-19 and invest for future growth.
Startup Loans is a government funded scheme to provide advice, business loans and mentoring to startup businesses, backed by the British Business Bank.
South Holland is set to benefit from £3.39million of new funding through UKSPF and REPF. Bidding Prospectus and Expression of interest now available.