Business Opportunities

The Council is committed to doing what it can, within its available resources, to help local businesses to grow and develop. As part of this policy, from time to time the Council does become aware of "business opportunities" that might be of interest to local businesses.

The information on this page (and any subsidiary pages) may therefore be updated from time to time as opportunities come and go, we would therefore recommend businesses in the district to periodically review this page.

Bury Business Festival

A 10 day Festival of Business events has been organised by St Edmundsbury Borough Council in September 2011. This is the first Business Festival that has been organised in Bury and it will last from 13 September until 23 September with a combination of training, exhibition, conference and networking events open to all businesses throughout Suffolk and the East of England. If any local Forest Heath businesses are interested in finding out more about the events available or booking to attend they can get full details from the Festival website.

London 2012

Delivering the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games will be a massive undertaking, requiring goods and services from an enormous range of firms. For more information visit our London 2012 page.

Selling to USAFE

The 48th Contracting Squadron located on RAF Lakenheath is responsible for procuring equipment and services for the air force bases at Alconbury, Molesworth, Feltwell, Croughton, Fairford, Mildenhall, Lakenheath, Felixstowe, and Keflavik, Iceland. A wide range of goods and services are procured every year, with approximately 33 million spent annually. For more information visit our Selling to USAFE page.