Are you a small business?
Business Link
There is a wealth of support and advice available for businesses. Key support comes from Business Link who provide practical information, events and advice on a wide range of business matters including finance, employing people, IT and e-commerce, sales and marketing, and growing your business. Business Link also offers advice and support to start up businesses including specialised information and business awareness sessions.
Tel: 0845 600 9966
Email: enquiry@businesslinksw.co.uk
Web: www.businesslinksw.co.uk
Please see the link on the right-hand side.
The Federation of Small Businesses
The Federation of Small Businesses is the UK’s largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self employed and owners of small firms. In addition to lobbying the Government on legislation and regulation affecting small businesses, the FSB provides a range of benefits to members including access to a 24hr, 365 days of the year legal advice line, free banking, financial services, networking and lots more.
Paul Goffe, Regional Organiser, Bristol and South Gloucestershire
Tel: 0845 257 6030
Email: region.office119@fsb.org.uk
Web: www.fsb.org.uk (please see link under 'Other websites')
GWE Business West
GWE Business West Ltd is a leading membership and economic development organisation, incorporating the Bristol, Bath, South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire Chambers of Commerce.
Tel: 01275 373 373
Email: info@gwebusinesswest.co.uk
Web: www.gwebusinesswest.co.uk (please see link under 'Other websites')
For information on Business Associations and Chambers of Commerce in your area, please visit the Chambers of Commerce webpage or call 01454 863003.
Station Road Workshops
In partnership with New Work Trust, South Gloucestershire Council provides almost 80 managed workspace units (industrial and offices) at Station Road Workshops in Kingswood. The units are self contained and range in size from 100 sqft to 2,500 sqft. Units are offered on a short or long term basis for an inclusive licence fee which includes rent, business rates and water/sewerage. Please contact Graham Lewis, Manager, Station Road Workshops for more information.
Tel: 0117 957 5577
Email: newworktrust@btconnect.com
Please see the link to the website under 'Other websites'.