Helping new & relocating businesses thrive in Canterbury, Whitstable & Herne Bay
The Canterbury District Soft Landing Package supports start-ups, scale-ups, and businesses relocating to the area with exclusive incentives, expert guidance, and access to a thriving business community. Whether you’re launching or expanding, we help you establish strong foundations across the district.
What’s included:
Professional Services
Discounted legal, accountancy and marketing advice
Business setup guidance
Investor readiness and funding introductions
Workspace & Facilities
Discounted coworking and desk space
Flexible office and studio options
Help sourcing commercial property
Community & Connections
Access to events, workshops, and mentoring
Introductions to networks, chambers, and investor groups
Visibility across Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay business communities
Why choose the Canterbury district?
The district combines a historic city, creative coastal towns, and a strong entrepreneurial culture. It’s home to thriving clusters in digital, creative, professional services, food, hospitality, marine and visitor economy sectors.
Over
of local businesses are micro or small
Access to
students across three universities
Over
pounds invested in local start ups last year
Under
to London St Pancras international station
