Ready to ditch the 9–5 dream and build something of your own? Whether you’ve got a business idea or just want to make extra cash doing something you love, Rebel+ is your ultimate shortcut to getting started no jargon, no fluff, and thanks to the North Essex Economic Board, 100% free.
A free, practical programme for North Essex business owners who want to tell their story with clarity, confidence—and real impact.
Are you a small business owner ready to sharpen your message, stand out in a crowded market, and pitch like a pro?
This summer, Essex has been brimming with creativity as young entrepreneurs brought their passion and products to local markets through the NMTF Young Trader Market Events.
Do you want to showcase your business to hundreds of local buyers, partners, and influencers? We have 20 free stands to give away at the upcoming North Essex Business Expo 2025, hosted by Networking Essex.
In today’s competitive economy, business success isn’t just about what you know, it’s about who you know. That’s why networking is more than a buzzword; it’s a strategic tool, especially in thriving regional communities like North Essex.
NEEB, in partnership with Earniversity, is proud to share the success of the Earniversity Fast Track Challenge, which concluded in May 2025 after an inspiring six-week programme aimed at empowering young people across North Essex.
The search is on for the UK’s brightest young entrepreneurs as the Young Traders Market (YTM) campaign returns for 2025 and this year, the North Essex Economic Board (NEEB) is proud to play a central role in supporting the initiative through its fully funded Young Entrepreneurs Programme.
The energy was electric yesterday (21/5/25) at the Braintree Plaza, Enterprise and Innovation Centre, as young entrepreneurs aged 16 to 30 gathered for a dynamic morning of inspiration, connection, and opportunity at the Young Entrepreneur Networking Event.
In recent years, North Essex has quietly transformed into a thriving hotspot for startups and budding entrepreneurs to start making their impact on the community.
Delivered by social enterprise Let’s Do Business Group and funded by the North Essex Economic Board, the business support programme which spanned districts within North Essex came to its successful conclusion in March 2025. Key figures from the programme show over 600 businesses across the region supported, with 156 jobs created and safeguarded for local people.
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