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Business Support

Business Support Programmes

Somerset Council’s Business and Economy Team aim to nurture start-up businesses, increase the productivity of our local businesses and support Somerset businesses to grow and thrive. To find out about support available please visit our website: Support for your business

Firepool Centre for Digital Innovation (FCDI)

Firepool Centre for Digital Innovation is a brand-new innovation facility in the heart of Taunton. The Centre is designed to drive innovation-led growth in the digital economy, providing digital and data led businesses the space, environment and support needed to help them grow. The Centre offers office suites, a pod-cast room, co-working, collaboration and event space.

Contact: fcdi@somerset.gov.uk 

The iAero Centre

The iAero Centre is a research, design and innovation facility based in Yeovil. It supports the competitiveness and growth of Somerset’s aerospace sector and associated high-value design and engineering technology supply chains. The Centre offers high-quality office, light industrial and collaboration space.

Contact: iaerocentreyeovil@somerset.gov.uk

Enterprise Centres

Somerset Council run a network of 9 enterprise centres across the county, providing a mixture of office and light industrial space to businesses, on affordable and flexible terms.

Contact: somersetenterprisecentreenquiries@somerset.gov.uk