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The government department responsible for business, innovation and skills with the aim of making a difference by supporting sustained growth and higher skills across the economy.
Web:http://www.bis.gov.uk
Business Link is government's online resource for businesses. From November 2011 the Business Link website will be your primary support service. It will be enhanced with new, easy-to-use information to help you start up, improve and grow your business.
Web: http://www.businesslink.gov.uk/
A new nationally operated Manufacturing Advisory Service will focus on helping small and medium sized manufacturers to grow.
Ensures that the correct tax is paid at the right time, whether this relates to payment of taxes received by the department or entitlement to benefits paid
Web: http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/index.htm
The Prince's Trust helps young people gain confidence, develop new skills and get into work. Core activities include providing personal development opportunities and supporting new businesses.
Tel: +44 (0)1622 694280
Web: http://www.princes-trust.org.uk/
Regional local government with a specific department dealing with the economic development and regeneration of Kent.
Tel: +44 (0)8458 247247
Web: http://www.kent.gov.uk/
County organisation promoting Kent for company relocation and inward investment.
Tel: +44 (0)1732 520700 Fax: +44 (0)1732 520701 Web: http://www.locateinkent.com/
A membership organisation providing support to businesses in Thanet. The Chamber is powered by local business to represent, support and assist companies and organisations in Thanet and East Kent.
Tel: +44 (0)1843 609289 Fax: +44 (0)1843 609291
Web: http://www.tekc.co.uk/
Is part of the British Chambers of Commerce, the national body for a network of accredited chambers across the UK and are able to offer a range of services and membership benefits.
Tel: +44 (0) 1303 270022
Fax: +44 (0) 1303 270476
Web: http://www.shepwaybc.co.uk/
EKEBP encourages and co-ordinates, with local employers, a broad range of activities to help young people reach their highest potential and prepare them for the world of work.
Tel: +44 (0)1843 609310 Fax: +44 (0)1843 609314 Web:http://www.ebpkent.co.uk/
The Federation of Small Businesses is a campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms
Tel: +44 (0) 808 20 20 888
Web: http://www.fsb.org.uk/
BNI provides a structured, supportive, business environment in which local business people can get together to network, learn and develop relationships that leads to the generation of business for each other
Web: http://www.bni.eu/uk/
Thanet Business Network is a group of small businesses who meet on a weekly basis, to get to know and understand each others businesses and can then promote with confidence other members in the knowledge that they are reliable and the goods and services they provide will satisfy their customers.
Web: http://thanetbusinessnetwork.co.uk/
Louise Askew
Economic Development Officer
E-mail:
louise.askew @thanet.gov.uk
Tel: 01843 577000