NOW IS THE TIME

The world has changed over the past year, affecting every person differently.

One commonly shared change has been a shift in career, or a loss of a job.

It’s had devastating effects on people all over the globe, and we’ve even spiralled down into a recession here in the UK.

But, it’s widely agreed that a recession is a great time to start up a business due to the increased amount of support available as well as the fact that any viable businesses will grow as the economy returns to normal.

While people were trapped in their homes during the lockdowns, many took the opportunity to put time into their hobbies, some of which, inspiring individuals to start a business.

Dawn Rondeau is the chief operations officer for We are Weymouth, which supports business, markets the town and