Business advice

Business Start Up »
What sort of business do you want to start?

Federation of Small Businesses »
The FSB is the largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms.

The British Library Business & IP Centre »
The Business & IP Centre, at the British Library in London, has all the information you need as an innovator and entrepreneur. Learn from the success of others and meet like-minded people.

Leeds Metropolitan University: Business Start Up »
Having a successful business can allow you to be your own boss and make your own decisions, it lets you be creative and make a future out of something you love.

Brent Council »
Brent Council's business-related services.

Business Link for London »
Practical advice for business.

North West London Chamber »
Helping businesses to be more successful.

Your first steps to running a catering business »
For people who are setting up a restaurant, café, or other catering business, whether they are taking over a business that already exists, or starting a new one.

Skill: National bureau for students with disabilities »
Promoting opportunities for young people and adults with any kind of disability in post-16 education, training and employment across the UK. 

Blind Business Association Charitable Trust (BBACT) »
BBACT's services are free to anyone in the UK who is blind or partially sighted.  Provides assistance from the earliest stages of business planning through our unique mentoring programme and follow-through with long-term peer-group support.

The Association of Disabled Professionals »
Provides a variety of information for disabled entrepreneurs, such as the provision of sign posting to other support, finance and training. 

Social Firms UK »
A number of franchise, licence and replication opportunities that will create successful businesses that offer real employment opportunities to disabled people.

You Are Able »
A page with other useful sites.

Connexions »
Support for young disabled people setting up a business.