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If you run a business in Surrey or if you are thinking of setting up a new business in Surrey we hope that you will find this site both interesting and useful.

 

It has been designed to help you find local firms and business support organisations who will be happy to give you friendly advice as well as provide the services that you may need.

 

You can either search countywide in this section or select your local area...

 

Addlestone | Ashford | Bagshot | Banstead | Camberley | Caterham | Chertsey | Cranleigh | Dorking | Egham | Epsom | Farnham | Godalming | Guildford | Haslemere | Hersham | Horley | Redhill | Reigate | Shepperton | Staines | Sunbury | Walton On Thames | West Molesey | Weybridge | Woking

 

Local Firms

Although there are plenty of online business directories, it can sometimes be quite difficult to find LOCAL companies who are genuinely keen to support you. For example if you are based in Surrey, it makes sense to use an accountant, web designer or printer based in Surrey who is prepared to help small businesses or new business start ups.

 

Surrey Business Advice & Support | Surrey Accountants | Banking & Finance | Commercial Property | Surrey Design | Surrey Networking Clubs | Surrey Printers | Sales & Marketing | Surrey Web Design | Website Optimisation | Local Directory.

 

Business Information

You will find LOCAL business information and useful contacts in these Surrey business pages, but we have also created an extensive library of general business information to help give your business the best chance of success. The answers to 100's of the most frequently asked business questions can be found, including..

 

Q. Starting A New Business - What are the key considerations before I start?

Q. Starting A New Business - Should I buy an existing business?

Q. Running A Small Business - Why is it important to have a business plan?

Q. Running A Small Business - What is marketing?

Q. Small Business Funding - How can I raise start up capital?

 

 

See the Start Your Own Business home page for a full list of subjects covered.

 

USEFUL SURREY BUSINESS WEBSITES

 

  Business Link Business Link is a free business advice and support service, available online and through local advisers. Businesslink.gov.uk helps your business save time and money by giving you instant access to clear, simple, and trustworthy information. It is developed in partnership with subject experts within government and relevant business-support organisations to help you comply with regulations and improve your performance. Whether you're starting up, already running a business, or looking to grow and develop, Business Link can help you.
| http://www.businesslink.gov.uk | 0845 600 9 006
  Federation of Small Business Surrey and West Sussex. The Federation of Small Businesses is the UK's largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms. Formed in 1974, it now has over 200,000 members across 33 regions. In addition, Member Services is committed to delivering a wide range of high quality, good value business services to members of the FSB. Regional office: Unit 20, Lintot Square, Fairbank Road, Southwater, Horsham, West Sussex. RH13 9LA
| http://www.fsb.org.uk | 01403 734257
  Learning and Skills Council - Surrey. The Learning and Skills Council exists to make England better skilled and more competitive. We have a single goal: to improve the skills of England’s young people and adults to ensure we have a workforce of world-class standard.
| http://www.lsc.gov.uk | 0845 019 4145
  Surrey Chambers of Commerce. 5th Floor Hollywood House, Church Street East
Woking, Surrey, GU21 6HJ. E-mail: info@surrey-chambers.co.uk
| http://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk | 01483 726655
  Surrey Chambers of Commerce. Surrey is one of the most successful and productive areas for business in the UK. It's a county that embraces innovation and is a fantastic location to run a business. Surrey Chambers of Commerce, with a membership representing every sector of the workforce, works hard to ensure that the continued growth of the area takes into account the needs of business, as well as providing a range of high quality services to help you grow your business and meet new potential customers. Whether you are already in the area, or want to find out about how to access one of the UKs most successful markets, there is no better choice than your local Chamber of Commerce.
| http://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk | 01483 726 655
  Surrey Education Business Partnership. The charity fulfils its charitable objects in Surrey by furthering young people’s understanding of science, technology and business skills. It provides a vital link between business and schools by facilitating relationships and by developing and running programmes within schools that enhance business skill and experience.
| http://www.surreysatro.org/SurreyEBP.asp | 01483 226 311
  Yestech Business IT Solutions. Low-cost communications solutions to help small companies work efficiently and present a professional 'bigger business' image to their customers. We are particularly good at solutions for home-based business owners who do not want to be tied to a central office.
| http://www.yestechsolutions.co.uk | 023 9267 8800

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