Useful Links

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Foreign & Commonwealth OfficeForeign & Commonwealth Office

www.fco.gov.uk

From climate change to protecting UK citizens overseas, see what we're doing around the world to improve people's lives.


Government Office for the East MidlandsGovernment Office for the East Midlands

www.goem.gov.uk

The Government Office brings together the regional activities of sponsor departments, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, the Department for Transport, the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Department for Education and Skills, the Department of Trade and Industry, and the Home Office. It is also host to staff from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Department of Health.


UK Trade & InvestmentUK Trade and Investment (UKTI)

www.ukti.gov.uk

Let us help you to internationalise.We provide business opportunities, expert trade advice and support to UK-based companies wishing to grow their business overseas.


ACASACAS

www.acas.org.uk

Acas can help you solve your problems quickly. From free Advice and Online Tools all the way up to bespoke consultancy and training programmes, we offer accurate and up-to-date information that can help you boost your productivity and profitability.


AFamilyBusinessAFamilyBusiness

www.afamilybusiness.co.uk

A Family Business was formed to offer a unique reference point on advice on working in or running a family business.
Extensive advice covering conflict, finances, legislation, business strategy, business structure and how to exploit the advantages of working in or running a family business.


British Chambers of CommerceBritish Chambers of Commerce

www.chamberonline.co.uk

National website for the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).


Business LinkBusiness Link

www.businesslink.gov.uk

Businesslink.gov.uk helps your business save time and money by giving you instant access to clear, simple, and trustworthy information.

It is developed in partnership with subject experts within government and relevant business-support organisations to help you comply with regulations and improve your performance.


Conference DerbyshireConference Derbyshire

www.conference-derbyshire.co.uk

Derbyshire is fast becoming one of the most sought after locations for conferences, meetings, training, exhibitions, corporate hospitality and incentive travel. Conference Derbyshire is a consortium of over 60 venues, attractions and services that are working together to provide a complete and comprehensive service to conference organisers. From modern multi-chain hotels to country houses, from purpose built training centres to the University, from museums to stately homes. In addition we have many smaller, independent venues offering you choice and diversity.


Derby and Derbyshire Economic Partnership (DDEP)Derby and Derbyshire Economic Partnership (DDEP)

www.ddep.co.uk

The Derby & Derbyshire Economic Partnership, DDEP, is one of seven Sub-regional Strategic Partnerships, SSPs, set up by the East Midlands Development Agency, emda, to make sure that government funding for economic development is targeted at places it is most needed and beneficial.


Derby City CouncilDerby City Council

www.derby.gov.uk

News and information about Derby City Council.


Derby City PartnershipDerby City Partnership

www.derbyes.co.uk

Derby is at an exciting period in its development with major investment on the way in the city centre, but also facing tough competition from other cities. Find out how Derby City Partnership is working to meet this challenge and striving to make Derby the PRIDE of the East Midlands.


Derbyshire County CouncilDerbyshire County Council

www.derbyshire.gov.uk

News and information about the County Council.


Derbyshire Enterprise AgencyDerbyshire Enterprise Agency

www.derbyshireenterpriseagency.org

DEA offers a variety of programmes aimed at supporting pre-start and new businesses and is the enterprise provider of choice in Derbyshire.


Dunston Innovation CentreDunston Innovation Centre

www.dunstoninnovationcentre.co.uk

Dunston Innovation Centre, sited on Dunston Technology Park, is designed to assist small to medium sized companies to successfully innovate and grow. It opened its doors in 2001 and offers many advantages namely, prestigious accommodation, business, financial and technology advice and assistance, office and administrative support, as well as professional meeting and conferencing facilities.


East Midlands Business LtdEast Midlands Business Ltd

www.eastmidlandsbusiness.co.uk

EMB Ltd is a joint venture formed by the three Chambers of Commerce that previously provided Business Link services across the Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Northamptonshire areas.


East Midlands Development Agency (emda)East Midlands Development Agency (emda)

www.emda.org.uk

The regional development agency for the East Midlands.