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general business support


Beermat Ecademy

Network for small and medium enterprises offering contacts, knowledge, support and business transactions through the website community and face-to-face at events.
w: www.ecademy.com

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Bix Extra

Practical information and advice to existing and start-up enterprises
w: www.bizextra.biz

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Business Link

Offers one stop access to the appropriate information, services and best business support to start up, run or grow a business. The service is free and impartial and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
w: www.bllondon.co.uk

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Centa Business Services

Advice and support on starting a business
w: www.centa.co.uk

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Chambers of Commerce

Business training, information resources, networking and savings on essential overheads, all of which are tailored to individual business needs.
w: www.chamberonline.co.uk

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Docklands Business Club

Business networking for Docklands based businesses.
w: www.docklandsbusiness.org.uk

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EMEP (Ethnic Minority Enterprise Project)

Dedicated support to ethnic minority businesses and entrepreneurs in Tower Hamlets. An independent, community run, support agency working within Tower Hamlets.
w: www.emep.co.uk

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East London Small Business Centre

Independent, no-for-profit organisation which actively helps new businesses to start up and existing businesses to grow. Within areas of: Tower Hamlets, Newham, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge and Havering.
w: www.goeast.org

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General support


GLE one London

South London enterprise agency supports new and growing businesses in Lambeth and Wandsworth with advice, courses and access to BusinessLink services. oneLondon also offers access to finance London-wide; it administers a loan fund for start-up and growing businesses and, as part of GLE, has close contact with the London Business Angels network.
w: www.gle.co.uk/onelondon/

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Hackney Business Ventures

Business support service for Hackney
w: www.hbv.org.uk

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Haringey Business Development Agency (HBDA)

Business support services to start up, micro and small businesses in London and a Centre of Excellence for Black & Ethnic minority business development
w: www.hbda.org.uk

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Ideas into Action

Business ideas coaching and advice
w: www.inventionintelligence.com/

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Innovation Central

Innovation Central helps new and burgeoning businesses in the Camden and Islington area to achieve their true potential. The diverse network of support providers offers everything from consultancy to hands-on training or even financial assistance.
w: www.innovationcentral.co.uk

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Ive Got an Idea

Information on the first steps of starting a business and writing a business plan
w: www.ivegotanidea.co.uk

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Kings Cross Business Forum

Forum providing advice and support for local businesses
w: www.camden.gov.uk/business

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Lewisham Arts Service (LAS)

The LAS provides a variety of services for the benefit of artists, arts organisations, schools and anyone interested in planning, participating in or enjoying arts and cultural activities in the Borough
w: www.creativelewisham.org

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London - North


London Innovation

An initiative led by the London Development Agency (LDA) to promote the regions key strengths and deliver polices which will ensure the future success of London as a base for business development.
w: www.linnoc.net

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London Knowledge Innovation Centre (LKIC)

Business advice and support to hi-tech and knowledge based companies
w: www.lkic.com

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My Business

Online small business resource.
w: www.mybusiness.co.uk

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National Business Register

National Business Register is the UK's only service that offers free information, advice and support in setting up a new business, new company, trade mark or brand, and domain name.
w: www.start.biz

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National support


Portobello Business Centre

Business advice service for the central London area. Especially good for fashion industry advice.
w: www.pbc.co.uk

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Prevista

Prevista provides a wide range of part and fully subsidised business support. This support is available through one to one sessions with a Business Adviser and/or via group seminars.

w: www.prevista.co.uk

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Start Ups

Online resource for starting a business.
w: www.startups.co.uk

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Shell Live Wire

Shell Live Wire helps 16-30 year olds to start and develop their own business and hosts a national competition for new business startups.
w: www.shell-livewire.org

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Start Your Own Business

Business magazine for entrepreneurs.
w: www.sybmagazine.com

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Southwark Business Desk

Helps people and organisations set up and thrive in the borough
w: www.southwark.gov.uk/businesscentre

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The Prime Initiative

Support for business start-ups for the over-50s.
w: www.primeinitiative.org.uk

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Zest Works

Support for your business in law, admin, finance, coaching, marketing, and design and branding
w: www.zestworks.co.uk

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