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East Midlands Learning and Skills CouncilEast Midlands Learning & Skills Council

www.lsc.gov.uk

The Learning and Skills Council exists to make England better skilled and more competitive. We have a single goal: to improve the skills of England's young people and adults to ensure we have a workforce of world-class standard.


eBusiness ClubeBusiness Club

www.ebusinessclub.biz

The eBusiness Club is your virtual support network to help you make the best use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to boost your business performance.


EMITAEMITA

www.emita.org.uk/

The East Midlands International Trade Association (emita) is an independent association established to promote international trade and export expertise amongst the regions businesses.


Foundation Degree ForwardFoundation Degree Forward

www.chamberonline.co.uk

Upskill your organisation and increase your competitive advantage by introducing foundation degrees to your workforce. Find out more about these flexible and nationally recognised qualifications.


FXConverterFXConverter

www.oanda.com/convert/classic

FXConverter is a multilingual currency converter for over 164 currencies.


Greater Nottingham PartnershipGreater Nottingham Partnership

www.gnpartnership.org.uk

The Greater Nottingham Partnership (GNP) was formed in 1994 by Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County Councils with the aim of improving partnership working across the Nottingham conurbation and attracting more government regeneration funding into the area.


Growth Investment Network Growth Investment Network

www.ginem.co.uk

The hub of growth investment deal activity. ‘Growth Investment’ is a powerful network of support for entrepreneurs, in which experts work together to get business propositions funded.

The network makes business owners aware of the possibilities of raising investment; manages a collaborative and cohesive network of organisations that support and/or fund growth companies and works hard to maximise the availability of funds. The network does this through their website - www.ginem.co.uk, a programme of events, a regular newsletter and wide ranging PR and marketing. Growth Investment also runs member only networking events, to ensure that the network is well integrated and the members work collaboratively in supporting growth investment deals.


Invest in NottinghamInvest in Nottingham

www.investinnottingham.com

Invest in Nottingham is the official inward investment agency for Nottingham. Our aim is to promote Nottingham globally as a preferred business location and a key place to invest.


Jobs Education and Training (JET)Jobs Education and Training (JET)

www.jetderby.co.uk

Jobs Education and Training is a B.M.E led organisation which initially was formed to try and help young Muslims to achieve in education and to access further training and jobs. JET has grown sustainably with a policy of attracting other key organisations to deliver into the local area and especially within the black and minority ethnic communities.


Job Centre PlusJob Centre Plus

www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk

Help and advice on job hunting and extra support.


London 2012 eTendering ServiceLondon 2012 eTendering Service

etenders.london2012.com

The London 2012 eTendering Service is the authoritative site to access directly tendering opportunities generated by the Olympic Delivery Authority. The site provides a range of web-based eTendering support material which enables buyers and suppliers to engage with the Olympic Delivery Authority throughout the delivery of the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.


Nottingham Business AllianceNottingham Business Alliance

www.nottinghambusinessalliance.co.uk

The Nottingham Business Alliance seeks to mobilise conurbation businesses and facilitate their engagement with regeneration activity. Helping to create an environment in which business can prosper and contribute to a flourishing region.


Nottingham City CouncilNottingham City Council

www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk

 


Nottinghamshire Safer Business InitiativeNottinghamshire Safer Business Initiative

www.nottsbusinesswatch.co.uk

Nottinghamshire Police has recently invested in a new community messaging system to help keep businesses informed of crime and scam problems. It is our aim that keeping the business community informed, organisations are less likely to become a victim of crime or to fall prey to scams.


Regional Languages NetworkRegional Languages Network

www.rln-eastmidlands.com

We help businesses and individuals to overcome language and cultural barriers and provide a 'first-point-of-contact' for all language and culture-related queries in the region.


Tapton Park Innovation CentreTapton Park Innovation Centre

www.tapton.co.uk

The purpose of Tapton Park Innovation Centre is to stimulate innovation and the establishment of technology and knowledge based businesses within the community. The centre, which opened in March 1997, can accommodateover 35 companies and this lively, thriving business environment will provide many opportunities for the interchange of ideas among all the businesses.


The Derbyshire NetworkThe Derbyshire Network

www.thederbyshirenetwork.org

The Derbyshire Network has been established to promote, support and actively encourage the culture of lifelong learning and economic development within the Derbyshire area


This Is Business- East MidlandsThis Is Business - East Midlands

www.thisisbusiness-eastmidlands.co.uk

 


Train to GainTrain to Gain

www.traintogain.gov.uk

Train to Gain is expanding, offering even more funding and support as you train your employees for business success.


University of DerbyUniversity of Derby

www.derby.ac.uk

 


Women's Online MagazineWomen's Online Magazine

www.womenseverything.com

By Women for Women - covering everything to save time and money.