GrowBiz Scotland

GrowBiz Scotland Free support for anyone considering becoming self-employed employed, starting or growing a business

GrowBiz provides a community-based enterprise support service to anyone who is considering becoming self-employed, or starting (or growing) a small business or social enterprise in rural Scotland. This is regardless of your age or experience - in fact, it works right across the community to include people from all backgrounds and sectors. Services are free and confidential, and include 1-1 meetin

gs, peer support, learning sessions, mentoring, training and networking opportunities. Supported by Rural Perth & Kinross LEADER Programme 2014-2020: The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development: Europe investing in rural areas

September is here already… have you planned out your autumn marketing content? There’s a handful of places left on our ‘...
01/09/2026

September is here already… have you planned out your autumn marketing content?

There’s a handful of places left on our ‘How To Create Effective Marketing Content’ learning session on Thursday morning if you could use some guidance on where to start.

Karen and Shareon at the Greentown Show in Grantown on Spey today 💚 They’ve been there to chat about our mentoring prog...
29/08/2026

Karen and Shareon at the Greentown Show in Grantown on Spey today 💚

They’ve been there to chat about our mentoring programme and other support services, and nothing damps their enthusiasm!

Do know how many fantastic social enterprises there are in Perth and Kinross? And just what incredible work they’re doin...
27/08/2026

Do know how many fantastic social enterprises there are in Perth and Kinross? And just what incredible work they’re doing?

Our Perth and Kinross Social Enterprise Group includes a directory — have a flick through and you’ll probably be amazed!

The Group also has regular supportive meet ups, often at member locations, such as at the The Growspace Network in June

Are you ready for autumn events? ☕️GrowBiz has two coffee mornings coming up that spotlight amazing local businesses and...
25/08/2026

Are you ready for autumn events? ☕️

GrowBiz has two coffee mornings coming up that spotlight amazing local businesses and the inspiring stories they have to share.

On Wednesday 23 September, join Jenny at Adventure Into Books in Blairgowrie for coffee, community and stories

On Tuesday 6 October, Ang will be at Comrie Croft, Comrie, for a theme of connecting with purpose

Spaces are sure to go fast for both these events, so make sure you book yours soon!

Did you catch our August newsletter in your inbox today? As we near the end of summer and summer holidays, we have a bus...
20/08/2026

Did you catch our August newsletter in your inbox today?

As we near the end of summer and summer holidays, we have a busy autumn calendar of events to look forward to, so take a look and get your spaces booked.

There’s limited spaces left for our effective marketing content learning session on Thursday 3 September! Join us online...
18/08/2026

There’s limited spaces left for our effective marketing content learning session on Thursday 3 September! Join us online at 11am for a fast-paced session that will answer the following questions:

How long should your blog article be?
What’s the best image size for an Instagram post?
What should you put in your newsletter? 

Please remember to only book if you’re based in rural Scotland.

SEED client Morgan runs Party Pine Props, offering a diverse range of hand-crafted wooden props to make birthdays, weddi...
17/08/2026

SEED client Morgan runs Party Pine Props, offering a diverse range of hand-crafted wooden props to make birthdays, weddings and other events unique, playful and personal.

Morgan says this about the support she’s received so far: “Starting the business was really daunting, but GrowBiz has been there with guidance and support throughout my journey.”

Read her business story so far on our client stories page

Could you provide a safe space for someone with less experience to talk about their business goals and challenges? Volun...
13/08/2026

Could you provide a safe space for someone with less experience to talk about their business goals and challenges?

Volunteering just 1 hour a month as a GrowBiz mentor can really make a lasting difference.

Help others grow in confidence, develop your own communication skills, and form rewarding relationships as part of our accredited mentoring programme.

In need of some extra impetus for the start of the week? We find our clients’ stories never fail to motivate and inspire...
10/08/2026

In need of some extra impetus for the start of the week? We find our clients’ stories never fail to motivate and inspire!

Read about how fellow self-employed people have taken their businesses from idea to launch, how they have developed, adapted and grown, the lessons they’ve learnt, support they’ve experienced, and the goals they’ve made.

Got an idea for a business but don’t know how to get started? Or maybe you have started but are unsure of your next step...
07/08/2026

Got an idea for a business but don’t know how to get started? Or maybe you have started but are unsure of your next step?

GrowBiz’s team of advisers are experienced in supporting all sorts of rural businesses to launch and grow. Visit our website to request a chat, book an event, browse through some stories from our clients, and more.

Address

I Forfar Road
Coupar Angus
PH139AN

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

07912 786 864

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