Train to Gain

Other organisations who can help

Here’s where you’ll find the details of other Government-funded initiatives to help your business grow.

Do you need someone to talk to about your business?

Business Link

Business Link in London

Business experts provide free and impartial advice as well as point you in the right direction if you need more detailed support.
Phone: 0845 6000 787
Email: info@bllondon.co.uk
Web: www.businesslink.gov.uk/london

Do you need to hear from leading business experts on how your business can survive the current economic conditions?

London Development Agency

London Development Agency
Business consultants KPMG and Deloitte are running short seminars on critical recession-beating strategies including:
Managing your cash
Winning new business
Alternative sources of cash
Guarding against fraud
Web: www.lda.gov.uk

Do you want to win a share of London contracts?

CompeteFor

CompeteFor
A ground-breaking website allows companies to access thousands of opportunities in the London 2012 supply chain and obtain business support.
Web: www.competefor.com

Supply London

Supply London
Provides support for businesses wishing to apply for contracts via CompeteFor.
Web: www.supplylondon.com

Do you want to sell to the world?

UKTi

UKTI
The organisation provides expertise to get your business ready to enter new international markets.
Phone: 020 7234 3000
Email: info@uktilondon.org.uk
Web: www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/ukti/london

Do you want your business to be more environmentally friendly?

Green500

Green500
If you recognise the need to reduce your environmental impact but don’t know where to start, start here.
Phone: 0845 36 500 25
Email: green500@aeat.co.uk

Do you want to recruit the right people?

Jobcentre Plus

Jobcentre Plus
This offers a free vacancy advertising and recruitment service that can be tailored to the needs of your business. They recruit online, over the phone, in the UK and across Europe, and vacancies are advertised on Europe’s largest jobs database to over 2 million people. Jobcentre Plus also provides advice and support for businesses and individuals facing redundancy.
Phone: 0845 601 2001
Web: www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/employers  
Email: employerdirect-vacancies@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk