Useful Website Links
Business Link Gloucestershire
Business Link Gloucestershire have the services, expertise and experience to provide support for you at every leg of your business journey. In essence, if it's a business issue, we can give you answers.
http://www.glos.businesslink.co.uk
Business Link - Supplier Matching Service
Welcome to the Business Link Supplier Matching Service, a free and impartial service for Business Link customers in the South East and East of England regions (SEEDA and EEDA), and Dorset and Wiltshire from the South West Region (SWRDA).
We help small businesses solve their problems by supplying them with a shortlist of the best-fit experts that we can identify to meet their requirements. You have an opportunity to be one of the short listed suppliers by registering with this system. If you are a supplier of Business to Business services to these regions and would like to apply, all you need do is follow the steps below. There is no charge to you for this service.
http://www.suppliermatching.co.uk/
Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
The FSB is the largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms. Formed in 1974, it now has over 200,000+ members across 33 regions and 230 branches. On the member benefits side, it offers assistance and support 24 hours a day, while its lobbying arm - led by the Westminster Press and Parliamentary office - applies pressure on MPs, Government and Whitehall, lobbies politicians in their constituencies and puts the FSB viewpoint over to the media.
The Gloucestershire Media Group (The GMG)
The Gloucestershire Media Group (The GMG) was formed in 2003 to support the development, integration, and expansion of media companies, freelancers and activity in Gloucestershire.
The GMG remains a "not for profit organisation" that currently receives funding, along with 4 other clusters across the South West, from the South West Regional Development Agency (SWRDA) managed locally via the South West Screen (SWS). The aims is simply to "inspire, promote and support a long term sustainable future for the film, television and digital content sector in the South West".
Business grants Norfolk
The place for motorsport and advanced engineering investment.
Achieving Best Practice in your Business
http://www.dti.gov.uk/bestpractice
Apprenticeships
http://www.apprenticeships.org.uk
Autoindustry
http://www.autoindustry.co.uk/index.asp
Avon Online
http://www.virtualcentre.org.uk/
BBC Gloucestershire
http://www.bbc.co.uk/gloucestershire/
British International Freight Association (BIFA)
British Invisibles
http://www.britishinvisibles.co.uk/
British Library Business Information Service
Chambers of Commerce
http://www.chamberonline.co.uk/
Cheltenham Borough Council
http://www.cheltenham.gov.uk/libraries/templates/index.asp
Cirencester College
ConnectingSW.net
Cotswold District Council
Creative Enterprise Gateway
http://www.southwestrda.org.uk/sectors/creative/gateway.shtm
Defence Export Services Organisation (DESO)
DEFRA
http://www.defra.gov.uk
Design Directory
http://www.designdirectory.org/index.php
European Information Centre (EIC)
http://www.euro-info.org.uk/index_new.htm
Federation of European Employers
http://www.fedee.com/index.shtml
Food from Britain
http://www.foodfrombritain.com/
Forest of Dean District Council
http://www.fdean.gov.uk/content.asp
Gloucestershire Labour Market Information Unit (GLMIU)
GLOSCAT
Gloucester City Council
Gloucester Chamber of Trade & Commerce
Gloucestershire Chamber of Commerce
Gloucestershire County Council
Gloucestershire Development Loan Fund
Gloucestershire Enterprise Network (GEN)
Gloucestershire Farming Friends
http://www.gloucestershirefarmingfriends.org/
Gloucestershire First
Gloucestershire Information Advice & Guidance Partnership
Gloucestershire Innovation Centre
http://www.innovation-centre.org
Gloucestershire Trading Standards
http://www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/glos/
Gradsouthwest.com
Hartpury College
HM Revenue & Customs
Invest Forest of Dean
http://www.investforestofdean.org.uk/content/public/default.asp
Investors in People
http://www.investorsinpeople.co.uk
Investors in People Week 2005
http://www.investorsinpeopleweek.co.uk
Learning and Skills Council
http://www.lsc.gov.uk/National/default.htm
NetRegs
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/netregs/
Our South West
Patents Office
http://www.patent.gov.uk/index.htm
Prince's Trust
http://www.princes-trust.org.uk/
Quality South West
http://www.qualitysouthwest.co.uk/
Royal Agricultural College
Royal Forest of Dean College
Simpler Trade Procedure Board (SITPRO)
STEP Enterprise
Stroud Businesswomen's Network
http://www.stroudbusinesswomen.org.uk
Stroud College
Stroud District Council
supply2.gov.uk
http://www.supply2.gov.uk/cgi-bin/index.cgi
South West Regional Development Agency
http://www.southwestrda.org.uk/
Technical Help to Exporters (THE)
http://www.bsi-global.com/index.xalter
Technology Means Business
http://www.technologymeansbusiness.org.uk/
Tewkesbury Borough Council
http://www.tewkesburybc.gov.uk/
The Countryside Agency
http://www.countryside.gov.uk/index.htm
This is Gloucestershire
http://www.thisisgloucestershire.co.uk/index.jsp
Tourism Skills Network
Trade Associations
UK Trade & Investment
http://www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/
University of Gloucestershire
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