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LINKS |
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Some Links Which We Hope You May Find Helpful |
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(Please tell us about any broken links by clicking here. Thank you for your help) |
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General |
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Information on careers in the food sector |
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Unemployed young people learning with Chef Jamie Oliver |
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Search for events in your Harrow & Hillingdon communities |
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Past President of the NW London Chamber - Legal Dictionary |
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Grants for the business sector |
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Directory for business and the community in N; NW, W London |
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Comprehensive information on food law |
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The world of food science electronic magazine |
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List of major food exhibitions in the UK |
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Originally produced for businesses in the West Midlands area |
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Checks for broken links and also ranking on the search engines |
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CIA web site |
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Online translations - we are not saying it is the best but it works |
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Associations, Institutes, Societies and Other Organisations |
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Please click here |
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Business Support Organisations |
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Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service |
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Europe's leading corporate and entrepreneurial women's network |
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Start-up support for new businesses in NW and West London |
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Help & assistance for businesses |
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This company checks the accuracy of applicants CVs |
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Register online with the FPS to stop unwanted faxes - it's free |
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Training for the food sector |
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The Thames Gateway is a priority area in London for regeneration |
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Start-up support for new businesses in NW and West London |
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Diane Mark Consultancy London |
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London's economic development body |
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London Manufacturing Advisory Service |
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West London Learning Skills Council's home page |
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Exporters Database run by Better Business |
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UK food & drink wholesale and distributor’s promotions and special offers website |
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Help 16 - 30 year olds to start and develop their own business |
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A sister club supporting small and medium sized businesses |
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Help & assistance with business in the Park Royal area in London |
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Help and assistance with Exporting |
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Chambers of Commerce in London |
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The British Polish business portal |
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London Chamber of Commerce and Industry. |
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The Chamber of Commerce for businesses in North London |
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The NW London Chamber of Commerce for businesses in North West London |
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The West London Chamber of Commerce for businesses in West London |
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Charities |
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An independent business led charity (See Corporate Social Responsibility) |
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Providing small loans to women in Malawi (£15-£20) to start small businesses |
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Technology Challenging Poverty - the new name for Intermediate Technology |
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Provide indigenous vegetable seeds, agricultural equipment & relevant technical advice. |
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A US charity. Click on 'Give Free Food' and help pay for 200 tonnes of food a month |
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Chemical and/or Biological Threats |
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FDA Food Security Preventive Measures Guidance |
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Dealing with Chemical/Biological Threats by Post |
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Deliberate Releases - Anthrax, Botulism, Plague, Smallpox & Chemicals |
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Information on Anthrax |
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Guidelines for Anthrax |
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Chemical / Biological Threats by Post |
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Handbook for Managers - 'Bombs - Protecting People & Property' |
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Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 |
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Corporate Social Responsibility |
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Inspire, challenge, engage & support businesses to improve their positive impact on society. |
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A market-based approach to urban revitalisation involving the business community |
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International Chamber of Commerce UK Guide to Global Corporate Social Responsibility |
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Food Additives with their E-numbers |
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A list of additives permitted in food in the European Union and their E Numbers |
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Government Web Sites |
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Listings for over 1000 Government and public service websites |
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A guide to the rules in the Business Names Act 1985 |
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Ignore any approach from companies asking for up to £95 + VAT |
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UK Department of Environmental, Food and Rural Affairs |
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Direct access to various Government online services |
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Offers UK businesses free advice and support to minimise waste & reduce environmental impact. |
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Government Department with responsibility for UK Food Standards |
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Government information and services online |
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HM Revenue & Customs is responsible for the former Inland Revenue and HM Customs and Excise. |
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HM Revenue & Customs - Imports and Exports section |
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Home Office online |
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Advice for immigration into the UK including application forms |
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The food & drink sector skills council |
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To protect consumers, explain their rights & to ensure that businesses compete & operate fairly |
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UK National statistics online |
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Meat premises licensing and a list of approved premises |
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Halal |
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Authentication of Products for Halal Consumption |
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An article from The Observer, Sunday, September 14, 2003 |
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Consultancy, Research & Authentication of Products for Halal Consumption |
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London Boroughs (a selection) |
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Public Health & Sustainability |
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Environmental Health |
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Council |
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Food Hygiene & Food Safety |
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Council |
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Environmental Health |
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Council |
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Council |
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Council |
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Council |
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Council |
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Environment |
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Environmental Health (Food Safety) |
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Nutritional, Microbiological and Analytical Support |
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8 laboratories in the UK and Ireland |
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Hotline and analytical support |
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Online News for the UK Food Sector |
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For Live News click here |
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Information about ambient, chilled and frozen ready meals, |
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Penn State Department of Food Science Quarterly Newsletter |
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Sources of Finance |
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The CDFA is the trade association for Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFIs) |
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Trade Journals and Other Publications |
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Published weekly |
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Job search |
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Published monthly |
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Published six times a year |
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Published 10 times a year |
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Published six times a year |
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Published monthly |
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Published monthly |
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Published monthly |
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Published six times a year |
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Four Issues per year |
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Published weekly |
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Travel Information - Road, Rail and Airports |
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Directions from how to get from A to Z by car in the UK. Does it work? 18 members say YES |
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Railway enquiries Tel - 0845 748 4950 |
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Directions from how to get from A to Z by car in the UK and Europe |
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Information for London transport issues - London Travel Information phone 020 7222 1234 |
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Information for planning routes by bus, tube, DLR, river and rail |
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Site for all BAA airports |
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Heathrow Airport |
Flight Enquiries |
0870 000 0123 |
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Left Luggage |
020 8759 3344 |
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Lost Property |
020 8745 7727 |
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Gatwick Airport |
Flight Enquiries |
08700 002 468 |
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Left Luggage North |
01293 502 013 |
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Left Luggage South |
01293 502 014 |
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Lost Property |
08700 002 468 |
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