Here are some helpful links to government bodies and highly recommended local businessses

Companies House

HM Revenue and Customs

The Federation of Small Businesses

Financial Times

Business Transformers Ltd - Business improvement consultancy, interim management, NPI and engineering project leadership.

Optimum environment Ltd - reduce energy and water usage by up to 50% and investigate renewable technologies.

Eye-TechIT - local IT support

Exceptional Thinking - providing marketing help and advice for small businesses. For 50 free ideas to help market and promote your small buisness, visit our home page of the site.