Towns and villages across the county have seen dozens of businesses close in recent years, particularly since the Covid pandemic hit.
We've taken a look at some of the firms in the area which are up for sale.
If you're looking to buy your own, then you've come to the right place.
The Rumbling Tum, Westcliff
The cafe, based on Hamlet Court Road, is less than a minute walk from the station.
The business has been established over 25 years and has operated under the same ownership for the last 12, having now been brought to the market.
It has recently closed and is being sold with a full complement of equipment.