Launch It Stoke-on-Trent

July 11, 2025

Start or grow your dream business in this vibrant, new enterprise centre in Longton Townhall offering affordable workspaces & comprehensive support for aspiring local young entrepreneurs.

 

View the webpage here. 

 

A New Creative Hub for Enterprising Young Stokies

Our mission of empowering the new breed of business leaders grows further as we open our newest enterprise centre: Launch It Stoke-on-Trent.

In partnership with Stoke-on-Trent City Council and supported by local trustees, this hub is built for local young entrepreneurs, creatives, artists and makers aged 18-30 years old to develop start-up ideas, connect and get comprehensive business support.

With the goal of supporting 80 local young people annually, this development is an integral part of both Longton and the city’s regeneration; helping budding young talent develop and flourish through entrepreneurship.

 

Celebrating Stoke’s Legacy of Creating

Located in Longton Townhall, Launch It Stoke-on-Trent celebrates the city’s long history of craft, artistry, industry and innovation, and supports the young people keeping this important legacy and carving their own, to thrive. Discover what support is available in the hub!

 

AFFORDABLE WORKSPACE + COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT

Young entrepreneurs who sign up to our 2-year business incubation programme may avail of:

Private studio office / makers workspaces at subsidised rates (from £100/month)
Onsite support & 1 to 1 advice from a dedicated enterprise manager
Skills training & personal development workshops
Networking, funding & mentorship opportunities
Peer to peer support community
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​Select units are available for local commercial business owners too.