Business support

The Cost of living crisis and the cost of doing business

Help and advice for businesses with the cost of living crisis and the cost of doing business.

Business and IP Centre (BIPC) Local

Waltham Forest Council have invested in a new free enterprise hub to benefit businesses at any stage of their development.

Business advice

Advice, programmes and initiatives to support your business.

Workspaces, studios and desk spaces

List of companies providing flexible workspace and desk space for micro businesses and self-employed.

Doing business with the council

How the council awards contracts to services and suppliers.

Council recruitment service

Support recruiting local talent through our Job Brokerage Service.

Local business networks

Information on Waltham Forest Connected, local networks and forums

Waltham Forest Connected Business Directory

Helping to bring businesses, the voluntary sector, and community groups in Waltham Forest together.

Choose Local: Support Everyone

Choose Local to support local businesses - a big part of our communities.

ZED Waltham Forest

ZED Waltham Forest is the borough’s own zero emission delivery service

Customer Confidence Scheme

The Customer Confidence Scheme is to reassure residents that our local businesses are maintaining Covid secure measures.

Creative Enterprise Zone

Creatives Enterprise Zones are a Mayoral initiative to enable artists and creative business to access permanent affordable workspaces and support to grow.