Somerset Business Hub

Our aim is to provide help and support to local businesses

What we do

The Hub will provide you with a central point of contact when accessing advice and support from Somerset regulatory services giving you a joined-up and collaborative response to your enquiry. By offering you a range of business support packages, we can help you to run a successful and compliant business. Whether you’re a new or established business or looking to invest in Somerset, we can help you cut through the red tape. Getting it right the first time will save you time and money, and help you to grow and compete.

Professional advice

Safer Food, Better Business

These Safer Food, Better Business catering packs help caterers and retailers with food safety management

Sweet and Savoury Preserve Makers Bitesize Guide

This pack contains general information relating to food hygiene for people who make and sell sweet and savoury preserves such as jam or chutney

Cake Makers Bitesize Guide

This page offers guidance for cake makers to kickstart their business

Bed and Breakfast Bitesize Guide

This page offers guidance and support to small scale bed and breakfast businesses

Oils and Dressing Bitesize Guide

This page offers guidance and support to people who produce small scale amounts of flavoured oils and salad dressings.

Self Catering Bitesize Guide

This page offers guidance for self-catering tourist accommodation owners