Why join early

Built for practical local connections

The Business Yard is a local business collaboration network where members can create a business profile, show what they offer and what they are looking for, connect with trusted local businesses, and discuss referrals, collaboration or optional service exchange privately.

Founding visibility

Early members can help shape the network, gain visibility from the beginning, and become part of the founding local business community.

Relevant introductions

Designed for trades, service providers and SMEs who want trusted local relationships rather than cold leads or generic directory listings.

What to expect

What early access gives you

A simple way to join a trusted local business network focused on referrals, collaboration and useful introductions.

Create your profile

Share your business, location, trade or service, and the kind of work or connections you want to find.

Show what you offer

Make it easier for local businesses to understand your strengths, services and ideal referral opportunities.

State what you need

Let others know what support, suppliers, collaborators or introductions would be useful to you.

Connect locally

Build relationships with trusted local businesses across trades, services, SMEs and specialist providers.

Discuss referrals privately

Use private conversations to explore referrals, collaboration or optional service exchange where appropriate.

Help shape the network

Join early and influence how The Business Yard grows for Portsmouth and Hampshire businesses.

Be part of it early

Join The Business Yard to build trusted local connections from the start. If you are a trade, service business, freelancer or supplier, register your interest today.