Small Business Research + Enterprise Centre

Specialist information, resources and workshops to help businesses across London.

Essex Libraries

Free business information for members of Essex Libraries.

IAB - Internet Advertising Bureau

The industry body for digital advertising who provide information, training and more.

Buckinghamshire Libraries

You can access a range of business information and resources from Buckinghamshire Libraries.

Hertfordshire County Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Nottinghamshire

A centre offering intellectual property and general business advice to small businesses.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Devon

If you are based in Devon and need information on intellectual property, copyright or patents Devon Business & IP Centre can help.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Northamptonshire

Business & IP Centre Northamptonshire provide free access to business guides, company information database, and consumer and market research content.

Westminster Libraries

Westminster Libraries offer information, resources and networking opportunities to businesses.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Liverpool

Liverpool Libraries offers a range of services to businesses in the area including how to start a business and Intellectual Property.

Surrey-i (Local Information Portal)

Free local information portal for businesses in Surrey.

RTC North Ltd

Support to help businesses to commercialise, manufacture and scale up.

Trade Associations - Marketing

Websites and contact details for trade associations for the marketing sector.

Going Dutch - Invest Northern Ireland

Going Dutch is an early stage exporter programme to explore new business opportunities in The Netherlands.

Newcastle East High Streets Grants

Grant funding for projects focussed on empty properties in the East of Newcastle City

AND Business

AND Business is the Ards and North Downs Borough Councils Economic Development department.

Social Enterprise Newry, Mourne and Down (SENMD)

Advice and guidance on a wide range of topics to support people exploring social enterprise ideas.

Build Your Business

Programme for start-up businesses in Northamptonshire

Leicestershire Business Advice Scheme (LBAS)

The Leicestershire Business Advice Service is a fully-funded programme available to entrepreneurs and business owners in Leicestershire.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Norfolk

Norfolk Business & Intellectual Property Centre offer resources to help you to do your own research on your business or business idea including business sectors and intellectual property.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Kent

A centre providing intellectual property advice and general business support.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Cambridgeshire & Peterborough

Centres offering intellectual property advice and general business support across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Manchester

Manchester Business and IP Centre provide businesses information and events coving a wide range of topics from starting a business to intellectual property

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Birmingham

The Business and IP Centre (BIPC) at the Library of Birmingham offers a wide range of resources and information to businesses.

Events and networking groups in Bury

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Oldham

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Rochdale

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Salford

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Stockport

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Tameside

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Wigan

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) - British Library

Business & IP Centre at the British Library support small business owners, entrepreneurs and inventors.

Events and networking groups in Bolton

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Manchester

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Trafford

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

CMA - Competitions and Market Authority

Competitions and Market Authority work to promote competition for the benefit of consumers, both within and outside the UK.

EBRI (Energy & Bioproducts Research Institute)

Is your business in the field of bioenergy and energy systems?

Building Research Establishment - (BRE)

BRE is an innovative group of researchers, scientists, engineers and technicians whose shared goal is to make the built environment better for all.

UKRI - UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation collaborate with other research centres to build an inclusive research and innovation system.

Medical Technology Research Centre

Events, access to laboratories, research and innovation for medical technologies, life sciences and clinical research.

Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI)

Support for businesses to provide innovative technology solutions.

Department for Business and Trade (previously DIT) - International Market Guides

Guides to exporting in specific countries.

Department for Business and Trade (previously DIT) - Overseas Market Introduction Service (OMIS)

Find overseas customers and export opportunities.

Research and Development (R&D) Tax Relief for Corporation Tax

Information and guidance on claiming tax relief for research and development costs.

Returns and refunds for goods bought in a shop/market stall

Information and guidance on returns and refunds on purchases from a shop or market stall.

DigitalCity

DigitalCity works with both digital and non-digital businesses to advise on digital solutions, stimulate digital innovation and assist with securing investment into digital products.

Liverpool City Region Export Support

This programme is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and offers export support to established or new to export business.

Trade Advisory Service - Invest NI

Providing NI companies with access to in-market consultants who undertake a range of bespoke projects to help companies investigate and develop export markets.

Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP)

Are you looking to expand into new markets to accelerate business growth?

Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund

The Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund aims to bring together the UK’s world-leading research with businesses to meet the major industrial and societal challenges of our time.

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Equity investment available to eligible businesses to support the commercialisation of UK science and technology.

BCP Economic Development Supporting Businesses

Business diagnostic and potential grant funding for businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

International Trade Guides

Doing Business Guides' are designed to advise and assist UK companies when looking to trade with and invest in opportunity-rich overseas markets.

Bradford Digital Health Enterprise Zone (DHEZ Ltd)

Digital Health Enterprise Zone (DHEZ) brings people together to develop digital health innovations that improve the lives of people living with long-term conditions.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Leeds

Free support to new and existing businesses, or anyone with a business idea in Leeds and West Yorkshire.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Tees Valley

A centre offering intellectual property advice and general business support.

Crawley Greentech Business Growth Fund

Business based in Crawley that operate in the green-tech or low-carbon sectors are able to apply for grants of between £10,000 and £175,000 .

GREAT.gov.uk (DBT Portal for Exporters)

Is your business looking for further opportunities to export internationally?

Department for Business and Trade (previously DIT) - UK Defence and Security Exports

UK Defence and Security Exports helps UK businesses in the Defence and Security sector to export their products and services internationally.

Global Incubator Programme

Are you looking to explore the potential of overseas markets in order to grow your business?

Innovate UK Business Growth

Are you an established business looking to grow through innovation? 

Space North East England

Space North East England offers opportunities and partnerships to unlock market opportunities within the North East of the England.

Step By Step Guides To Exporting

Step by step guides to using if you are thinking about exporting. These include Reaching customers and Pricing and getting paid.

Phoenix company fraud

Phoenix company fraud occurs when a business goes bankrupt and a second company is started immediately after by the same owners.

Premises in South Kesteven

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

UKRI Funding Guide

Information and funding finder tools showing a range of funding options from research organisations.

British Business Bank

The British Business Bank is a government-owned business development bank, dedicated to making finance markets work better for smaller businesses.

University of Dundee

Support is available to businesses from the University of Dundee

Department for Business and Trade (previously DIT) - Events Portal

Events calendar of events updated regularly with both UK and overseas events as well as overseas missions.

mygov.scot

The Scottish government website, offering information, tools, and guidance on starting a business as well as a range of other topics.

ScaleUp Institute

The ScaleUp Institute is a private sector, not-for-profit company focused on making the UK the best place in the world to scale up a business.

Samuel Wilson Loan Trust

Loan finance available to people aged between 18 and 39 years old. for establishing and developing new businesses, and who are "in need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial

QR Codes (Quick Response)

Information about Quick Response (QR) Codes.

Get into R&D

Are you seeking advice and potential funding on developing new or better products and services?

BVCA - British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association

An industry body for the private equity and venture capital industry in the UK.

Kingston First

Kingston First offers a range of services to support you and your business.

Ards and North Down Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Conwy County Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

North Hertfordshire District Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

UKCA and CE Marking

Information on the new UK product marking system that is used for goods placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland).