A free advice drop-in surgery is being held for businesses in Tendring.

Tendring District Council has joined forces with NatWest Bank and other organisations to host the event, aimed at helping businesses to grow.

It will be offering advice and support those wanting to start a business, find out about funding, grants or international trade, or discuss legal and financial matters.

It is backed by Jamesons, NatWest, and Thompson Smith and Puxon which are providing their services for free on the day. LoCase energy support, Best Growth Hub, DIT and Tendring District Council will be there to give business support.

The surgery is at the NatWest bus on Tuesday July 4 from 10am to 1pm on Clacton Town Square, moving to Clacton Factory Outlet overflow car park from 3pm to 6pm. Turn up on the day, or contact Pete Doolin on 01255 686352/ business.advice@tendringdc.gov.uk to book a place.