Starting a Business
Portobello Business Centre
The
Portobello Business Centre is a Local Enterprise Agency. Since 1995 they have helped over 2,000 new businesses to get started. They work with both new businesses and existing ones who may have a particular issue to address or who are aiming for growth in a planned and sustainable manner.
CENTA
Centa Business Services is a not for profit business support organisation. Centa has over 20 years' experience in providing impartial advice and hands on support to small businesses; from securing finance, to mentoring, training, and practical help when setting up and running businesses from an array of business sectors. Centa operate an open door policy to anyone who requires business advice. For more information please visit
http://www.centa.co.uk/.
Business Link in London – information and practical advice for London’s businesses
Business Link in London is a free and impartial business advisory service, publicly-funded by the London Development Agency, available to anyone starting-up or running a small or medium-sized business. With our team of dedicated business advisors, award-winning support website, and telephone support service, we work to build relationships with new and established businesses who are serious about growth.
We provide information to meet specific needs and also work with clients to diagnose their business issues - sometimes the problems are not always as obvious as they seem. We can also rapidly connect you to the right people and organisations in all parts of London who can offer you further business support and specialist expertise, whether free, subsidised or paid for. With your commitment, our expertise and business connections we’re committed to providing you with the right support where and when you need it.
Helpline: 0845 6000 787 or visit our website
Chambers of Commerce The
British Chambers of Commerce comprise nationally a network of quality-accredited Chambers of Commerce, positioned at the heart of every business community in the UK. Chambers of Commerce are local, independent, non-profit making and non party-political organisations, funded by membership subscriptions. The
London Chambers of Commerce, which includes Westminster is situated in the City at 33 Queen Street, London, EC4R 1AP - Tel: 020 7248 4444.
Setting up a food business?
If you are in the process of setting up a food business our officers are always available to
provide advice on food safety requirements and the health and safety steps you should be following.
The Prince's Trust
Are you aged 18-30, unemployed, have an idea for a business but can't raise all the cash you need from anywhere else? Start-up support from
The Prince's Trust could help you get up and running.
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