Networking in Liskeard
Liskeard has a thriving business community. And though there’s nothing wrong with a good dose of healthy competition, we know that collaboration often leads to greater opportunities for all and the sharing of ideas encourages the growth of our local economy and raises the profile of Liskeard as a profitable place to do business.
Below are a few useful networking links. If you’re not on here, and you should be, let us know. Why not have a look at the www.yourliskeard.co.uk/business/local-support-grants page too……
Useful Links
REAL PATHWAYS AT LISKEARD LIBRARY
Real Pathways is a dynamic and passionate team dedicated to empowering individuals, businesses, and organisations to explore opportunities and support personal and professional development.
They create and nurture journeys of exploration, growth, and progression. From Supporting people to access employment or education to supporting ideas around starting a business, Real Pathways is here to be part of that journey.
We are located at Barras St, Liskeard PL14 6AD
(Opposite Liskeard Co-Op).
Train – Liskeard Library is a 15minute walk (0.6 Miles) from Liskeard Train Station.
Buses – Bus Stop in Located 50 yards From Liskeard Library.
Please visit Real Pathways website for more information.
LISKEARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Helpful and active local Chamber promoting the best of Liskeard business.
The Chamber is a non-profit, members organisation run by volunteer officers for the benefit of all local businesses – national or independent, community groups, home-based business, sole traders – in fact everyone interested in the business community, in growing their business or in developing a customer base centered around Liskeard.
LISKEARD TRADERS’ ASSOCIATION
Supports all traders in Liskeard and the surrounding area. Arranges themed events, such as the Easter Bonnet Parade to promote the town and its traders. It also supports the town’s regular themed activities such as Carnival Week, St Matthews Fair and Liskeard Lights Up.
Contact: Lin Moore, Chair
LISKEARD TOWN FORUM
The Town Forum is a clearing house for ideas, and is independent from any other organisation. That does not stop them from working with our colleagues in the Council, and many other groups in the town.
The Town Forum was set up in 1995 to regenerate the town, promote it as a great place to live work and visit, and to share a common interest in what matters. With an aim to celebrate the good things that the good people of Liskeard do to make life better for everyone.
Please visit the Liskeard Town Forum website for more information.
THE WORKSHED LISKEARD
A new state of the art facility offering hot-desking options, meeting area, offices and workshops in the heart of Liskeard.
Please visit The Workshed website for more information.
INVEST IN CORNWALL
Attracting and supporting innovative, forward thinking businesses into the UK’s most ambitious region.
Detailed advice and logistical/financial support for inward-investing companies. Contact the Invest in Cornwall team on (01872) 326727.
OUTSET CORNWALL
‘Outset Cornwall is the helping hand you need, supporting you throughout your journey of starting a business here in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.’ The organisation regularly holds courses in Liskeard for entrepreneurs and people thinking of starting up here..
CROWDFUNDER
Together we have funded business ideas, charities, community groups, sports clubs, political movements and much more.
We believe that people should be empowered to turn their ideas into reality, and by unlocking funding from the crowd we can unlock a beautiful future.
When the crowd comes together, great things happen.
There are many crowdfunding organisations to choose from. Check out their terms so that you choose the best one for you.