Business Support

Derry City and Strabane District Council has a dedicated and experienced Business Support team on hand to advise start-ups and SME’s on a range of services available to them throughout their journey.

To make an appointment to speak with one of our Business Advisors, Please contact any of the officers below:

Tara Nicholas Tel: 07872423755 email: [email protected]

Danielle McNally Tel: 079211977330 email: [email protected]

Laverne O’Donnell Tel: 07702609977 email: [email protected]

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Business Start Ups

For Start Ups the Go For It Programme is now delivered by your local Council. If you have a business idea that you would like to develop, we can can help you with business planning to take the next step. Call us now on 0800 027 0639 or visit www.goforitni.com

SME’s Let us help you Grow

If you are an established business within the Derry and Strabane Council area, we have a range of strategies aimed at business growth. From outdoor trading opportunities to establishing collaborative working networks, we will be happy to tailor these to your business

Initiatives designed by our Business Development Team include:

Business Boost Programme
Strabane B.I.D.
Market Trading Opportunities
Collaborative Networks

Please get in touch with one of our business advisors now to see how we can help with your business growth.

Support Events

Through our large scale Council Events, such as Foyle Maritime Festival and Halloween as well as bespoke business support events Enterprise Week and Fashion Fest, we will strive to create opportunities for your businesses regardless of sector.

Look out throughout the year for a number of stakeholder engagement events and business initiatives that we roll out to support business. Look out for upcoming business engagement events here

Whether you are a start up with a business idea or an established business looking to grow, contact one of our Team now to see how we can help