Access to Music is the UK’s leading designer and provider of popular music education, training and consultancy. They provide dynamic vocationally-related services inspired by direct involvement in the music industry.
There are lots of things to try to remember when starting your own enterprise. Signing up to a business start-up programme can help you keep organised and give you access to people who can give you expert advice and support.
"When I see the huge amount of people sending me emails with great ideas for social enterprises, asking me for advice, and when I meet the young social entrepreneurs themselves at events, I know that social enterprise is the up and coming trend in the UK.
It’s a known fact that if the UK had the same level of female startups as the US there would be an additional 750,000 businesses. Without question this would have a huge impact on the British economy.
Microfinance courses for professionals to learn the essentials about microfinance, an effective and sustainable tool against poverty, and to do field work using their skills to make a difference.
Forward Ladies is a business support network for women in business or employment. They offer a range of events including networking, inspirational speakers, training, mentoring, coaching, business support and international trade visits.
The Start a Business Programme is free and provides a package of advice, training and support to anyone interested in starting a business in Northern Ireland. Find out more about how the programme can help you.
On this website the CAB offers free legal advice for people living and working in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. There's a self employment checklist that gives legal advice on setting up, employing other people, financial issues and more.