Research & Business Information.
Business
Fact Files from BBC News.
ideasfactory.com from Channel4.
Excellent website for anyone who wishes to get into the creative industries. This website can really open doors for you.
Hells Kitchen from Channel4 (I love Channel 4, by the way!)
Set Up Your Own Restaurant - Top tips from a top TV program.
Chartered
Institute of Patent Agents
The
Biz
Based upon the television programme following the progress of
5 contestants all aiming in their quest to make it in business.
The site also contains information from our business doctors.
Eazitrader.co.uk
Wholesaler/suppliers directory
Currency
Converter by OANDA.com,
The Currency Site.
The
UN Statistics Division Common Database
The UN Common Database is the largest and most comprehensive
global statistical database in the world. It covers all countries
and areas and uses most major international data sources.
The
London Gazette.
The London Gazette and its sister publications, the Edinburgh
and Belfast Gazettes, have a unique position in British publishing.
They are official newspapers of the Crown.
Federation
of Small Businesses
Multimap
Useful online map of the UK and many other countires of the
World.
www.tie-uk.org
Through mentoring budding entrepreneurs TiE has helped create
businesses worth more than $250 billion dollars - believed to
be the world's most successful networking organization. TiE
has more billionaire members than any other non-profit organisation
in the world.
TelecomsAdvice.org.uk
An independent website for small businesses who need to know
about using telecoms and the Internet
Hoover's
Online
The UK base for Hoover's Online, the Web's most comprehensive
source of company information. Much of Hoover's information
is available for free, with coverage of more than 65,000 companies
worldwide. The site includes company descriptions, key competitor
and officer information, as well as financials on more than
14,000 public, private and international companies, including
the entire FTSE 250. (Hoover's UK also features: Industry listings,
Competitive information, News & Share prices )
Marches Farm
Enterprise Partnership.
Helps farmers who want to diversify their farm business. Website
visitors can access business planning advice and support.
EShopList.co.uk
Useful for online shopping. It lists and rates online retailers
and offers independent reviews and opinions about each shop.
Property & Planning
The National
Land Use Database ( NLUD ) is currently being compiled for
the UK. This online resource offers planning information pooled
from many, but not all, local authority planning departments
of the UK.
Web Site: http://www.nlud.org.uk/
(UK)
The Town and Country Planning (Use Class) Order 1987
Useful for understanding the standards used for classifiying
building use.
E.g 'A3 Use' = Food and Drink, 'A1' = Shops.
LandLordZone.co.uk
On-line resource for UK Private Landlords, Tenants and Letting
Agents.
The Society
for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
The SPAB compiles and publishes quarterly a list of historic
buildings in need of repair or new use that are for sale or
lease. These range from castles to cottages to churches to industrial
buildings and prices from £10,000 to £10 million.
Businesses For Sale
BizTransfer.co.uk
Our very own 'Businesses For Sale' classified listings.
Business Sale Report
Independent listing of businesses for sale with turnovers of more than
£500k. The site also publishes daily listings of business in receivership
and administration. Membership of the site is by subscription only.
Employment issues.
Stakeholder
Pensions Schemes
Information and advice and an interactive 'decision tree' for
employers to find out if they need to provide access.
Advisory,
Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)
Commission for
Racial Equality
Disability
Discrimination Act (DDA)
Equal Opportunities
Commission
National
Minimum Wage
New Deal
Time
Off for Study or Training
Working Time
Regulations
Finance and assistance.
Finance Broker
The British
Venture Capital Association.
European Investment
Bank
European Investment
Fund
European
Information Centres
Agricultural
Development and Advisory Service (ADAS)
Assisting the young into business.
The
Prince's Trust
Shell
LiveWIRE
Shell LiveWIRE has helped thousands of 16-30 year olds to start
and develop their own business. Their free help includes essential
information on setting up a business as well as individual support
and guidance from experienced business advisers.
Each year they hold a young business start up competition to
reward some of the country's finest young entrepreneurs.
What's more, each year they give out over £200,000 in awards
and support in kind. To find out more and get your free essential
business kit, visit the Shell LiveWIRE website.
Travel
Travelers
Currency CheatSheet by OANDA.com,
The Currency Site.
bandbBritain.com
UK's complete online bed and breakfast service
Workers Cooperatives.
Industrial
Common Ownership Movement Limited
Public or Private Limited Companies.
Companies
House.
An online
company formations service.
Network Marketing / Direct Sales.
Kleeneze.
Start In MLM - A website dedicated to multi-level-marketing.
Internet software downloads.
.net magazine
The Free
Site.
Lots of free stuff for your Internet site and business.
Accounting software.
Sage
Fun Stuff.
The Sheep
Game.
One of the most entertaining uses of Flash.
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