Local accountancy firm, Account-Ants based in Darlington are teaming up with a number of local and national business support providers to host a FREE Business Support Day this coming Saturday the 11th May at the Hallgarth Hotel, Coatham Mundeville.

The aim of the event is to provide small and medium business owners, entrepreneurs and new start-ups with advice or support that is personal to them and will provide guests with the opportunity to meet with business specialists and advisors in a wide variety of fields.

Catherine Jordan, owner of Account-Ants says “It is vitality important in this economic climate that national and local business support providers pull together to ensure that the new wave of start-ups receive the support and assistance they need to grow and develop into great businesses.”

Account-Ants are an accounting firm based in Darlington and is the sister company to Oakvale Business Services, established in 1999. Account-Ants was formed to provide a professional, reliable and cost effective accountancy service to individuals looking for something more than purely number crunching. “We understand what it means to a small business to have someone that they can rely on for support when they need it most and more importantly we understand that business owner’s need something more than just figures; they need someone that can explain the figures and provide personal assistance in developing their business in the right way and this event will showcase the business support services on offer to all small businesses locally”

The event will also host four guest presentations and a raffle in aid St Teresa’s Hospice.

For more information and to register your interest, go to www.eventbrite.co.uk and look for “Business Support Day, Darlington”, visit www.account-ants.co.uk or call 01325 345814