Commercial Property

Bristol city region offers a range of space suitable for large and small businesses – from office space and research and development facilities through to engineering/manufacturing space. Visit the Invest West property database for an interactive property register and information about managed and strategic sites. Invest West also offer a range of free relocation support services which can be customised to suit individual companies’ needs. For more information contact them at investwest@westofengland.org

Invest West also work closely with Intelligence West which provides a focal point for data on economy, deprivation, demography, quality of life, housing, transport, environment, culture, leisure, and tourism. Its service is freely available to public and private sector organisations, individuals and business.

With ambitious targets for economic growth, Bristol and its city region are set to see continued building of homes and business facilities over the coming years. Crucially SPark, the Bristol and Bath Science Park will start development in Summer 2008, with the Innovation Centre due to open to its first tenants in Summer 2009.

The new Locking Parklands development in Weston-Super-Mare have secured Oxford Instruments of Yatton as an early tenant.

The city region is also home to a variety of specialist incubators and innovation centres. More information on these can be found at our Business Support pages.

Business Link

Business Link provides assistance to pre-start, start-up and existing businesses looking for business information and advice. It can help with:

- Business information
- Guidance on additional sources of relevant information
- Introduction to relevant business adviser
- Access to a dedicated network of specialist suppliers and support services
- Advice about other Business Link products
- Introduction to all relevant Business Link services in line with your business needs
- Guidance on the use of Business Link website facilities.

The aim is to work with businesses to identify their requirements and provide the most beneficial solutions, information and introductions from Business Link. A follow up service is also provided to ensure businesses have received the information and service required and to ascertain whether they need additional information or support.

For more information call 0845 600 9966, email Business Link Enquiries or visit the Business Link website .