Beyondbricks.com: The Department of Trade and Industry's portal for entrepreneurs. Offers a community for networking with suppliers, customers and investors, guidance, resources and tools for business development.
Business Group PLC: Support for entrepreneurs and new businesses including on-line checking of names and trademarks.
Business Link: A comprehensive information resource for small and medium sized businesses, linked to local advice centres across England and relevant government websites.
Companies House: Registration and provision of company information.
Contactcentres: Information and advice on how to manage people, processes and technology so as to effectively manage customer relationships.
Excelsior from PriceWaterhouseCoopers: Free resource for public sector professionals seeking to improve their organisations performance. Features include latest news, case studies, articles, free weekly newsletters.
Human Resource and Organisational Development Consultancy (HRODC): Offers business and management articles for practitioners, researchers and students.
Interforum: Aims to provide an interface and learning resource for UK businesses trading electronically. Government papers, news, links, press releases and archives.
Outsourcing Management: Information, resources, papers and background for sourcing and outsourcing.
Postcode Anywhere: Web based address and postcode finder for over 27 million UK addresses.
Technology Means Business: DTI sponsored national accreditation scheme provides approved advisers to small and medium sized enterprises on the use of e-commerce and IT.
The British Chambers of Commerce: Official site. Representing UK business interests around the world.
The Fax Preference Service: Allows businesses to register against receiving unsolicited marketing faxes. Information about the service, with online registration form.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies: An independent research organisation, offering economic analysis, policy information and a variety of corporate resources.
The Venue Resource Group: Providing a superior service for hotel reservations, meetings, incentives and business travel.
UK Roll: Offers UK electoral roll searches and reports.