Start-up Links
Reciprocal links are offered for advice and information only and do not indicate endorsement by either party.
Useful Business Support Links
ACAS - www.acas.org.uk
Business Link (National) - www.businesslink.gov.uk
Customer First - www.customerfirst.org
Disability Rights Commission - www.drc-gb.org
Enterprise Centre, University of Newcastle - www.enterprise.ncl.ac.uk
Enterprise Quest - www.enterprisequest.com
Graduates for Growth North East - www.graduatesforgrowth.org.uk
Graduates North East - www.graduates.northeast.ac.uk
Launchpad - www.launchpadnortheast.org
National Business Register - www.start.biz
National Federation of Enterprise Agencies - www.nfea.com
New Entrepreneur Scholarship - www.nesprogramme.org.uk
North East Business & Innovation Centre (BIC) - www.ne-bic.co.uk
North East Business Support Network - www.businesssupportnortheast.co.uk
RTC North - www.rtcnorth.co.uk
Scavenger small and home business research - www.scavenger.net
SFEDI - www.sfedi.co.uk
Small Business Advice Service - www.smallbusinessadvice.org.uk
South Tyneside College - www.stc.ac.uk
South Tyneside Means Business - www.southtynesidemeansbusiness.co.uk
Start-up Information - www.startups.co.uk
Trading Standards - www.tradingstandards.gov.uk
Tyne & Wear Development Company - www.tyne-wear.co.uk
Government Organisations/ Departments
Companies House - www.companieshouse.gov.uk
Department for Business Enterprise & Regulatory Reform - www.berr.gov.uk
Government Public Services - www.direct.gov.uk
Health and Safety Executive - www.hse.gov.uk
HM Revenue & Customs - www.hmrc.gov.uk
Job Centre Plus - www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk
National Statistics - www.statistics.gov.uk
Neighbourhood Statistics - www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
North Tyneside Council - www.northtyneside.gov.uk
One NorthEast - www.onenortheast.co.uk
South Tyneside Council - www.southtyneside.info
The Official Treasury Euro Resource - www.euro.gov.uk
UK Intellectual Property Office - www.ipo.gov.uk
Funding/ Finance Organisations
Arts Council -www.artscouncil.org.uk
British Venture Capital Association - www.bvca.co.uk
J4b Grants - www.j4bgrants.co.uk
NStar Finance and Business - www.nstarfinanceandbusiness.com
Princes Trust - www.princes-trust.org.uk
Networking/ Membership Organisations
Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) - www.fsb.co.uk
North East Chamber of Commerce - www.ne-cc.com
South Tyneside Business Network (STBN) - www.stbn.co.uk
Women Into The Network (WIN) - www.networkingwomen.co.uk
