Advice and support
Whether you are thinking about setting up your own
business, have done so but need a bit of extra support or you would
just like to meet people who are also running their own business
there are lots of organisations in and around Peterborough that can
help.
Peterborough enterprise programme
What they offer:
- Free, one-to-one advice sessions
- Access to a range of free information resources to help with
your research and planning
- Networking opportunities so you can meet people who are, or
have just recently, started their own businesses
- A comprehensive tool to help new and established businesses
carry out vital business planning and forecasting activities
Business link
What they offer:
- Answers to any business question through their Information and
Intelligence Centre
- Free one-to-one business advice from our experienced Business
Advisers
- Briefings and workshops covering a vast range of business
topics
- Access to the broadest range of solutions that meet you
needs
Peterborough chamber of commerce
What they offer:
- Work in partnership with local businesses and other
organisations
- Provides a forum for dealing with business issues relevant to
the area
- Lobby on behalf of local business
- Promote events, meetings and seminars
- Organise events to benefit local businesses
- Influence and improve the environment in which local companies
operate
- A local gateway to the business support resources available
through the Cambridgeshire Chambers
- Provides guidance and support to other business support
organisations
NetRegs
NetRegs is the primary trusted
source of guidance on environmental legislation for businesses in
the UK. It provides free, clear guidance for 110 different business
types on how to comply with environmental legislation.
You can:
- receive regular updates on environmental legislation by signing
up for free email alerts
- use the online questionnaire to assess your environmental
compliance
- find your nearest authorised waste contractor or recycling
facility by using the online Waste Directory
NetRegs is a partnership between the Environment Agency in
England and Wales, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and
the Environment and Heritage Service in Northern Ireland. Using
NetRegs will help you protect your business reputation, save money
and avoid prosecution.