Starting a Business

New business is the lifeblood of any area. West Lothian's Enterprise Centre in Livingston has a full range of services designed to meet the needs of all those wishing to start a new business, buy into a business opportunity or become self-employed. From business start up training and support through programmes such as Business Gateway or the Prince's Scottish Youth Business Trust and with one to one advice and help with business planning, as well as access to grants and loans, our team of advisers dedicated to getting new businesses underway can assist.

Find out all you need to know before you set up and you've a much better chance of starting a business that can really go the distance. Over 80% of new businesses assisted by the Enterprise Centre are still going strong after two years. You owe it to yourself - and your new business - to get things right from the very start.

Our start up services are free, easily accessible and our staff are friendly and impartial. Call us now on Tel 01506-777400 or e-mail bgateway@westlothian.gov.uk