Are you thinking of starting a business? Running a business but experiencing problems? Business Link provides a range of business services for businesses.

The Forum is intended to provide a virtual discussion forum for everyone interested in contributing to current thinking in research, policy and practice related to management development and small business enterprise.

CLMS is an international centre for teaching and research in the subjects of training and human resources. This site provides information about the Centre and access to their publications.

Connexions offers a range of guidance and support for 13 to 19 year olds, to help make the transition to adult life a smooth one. This site is for those involved in delivering Connexions

Information on all De Montfort Universities around the country.

East Midlands Development Agency is one of nine regional agencies. The agency's brief includes job creation, skills improvement, increasing competitiveness and attacking social exclusion.

Government Office for the East Midlands works with regional partners and local people to maximise competitiveness and prosperity in the East Midlands, and to support integrated policies for an inclusive society.

This website provides information about the services offered by, and the activities of Leicester City Council.

Leicester College is one of the 10 largest Further Education Colleges in England with some 26,000 students and around 1,500 staff. They are the only General FE college in Leicester and offer the broadest range of courses in the country.

The Leicester Shire Economic Partnership (LSEP) was set up in September 2002 by the East Midlands Development Agency to foster and promote economic devleopment within Leicester and Leicestershire.

Leicester Shire Intelligence (LSI) is an exciting new partnership venture for Leicestershire. The purpose of LSI is to provide high quality research and intelligence about the sub-region. It will act as a central point for Economic information for Leicester.

Leicester Shire Promotions (LPL) came into being in July 2003 to deliver a coordinated place marketing strategy and programme for the city and county, focusing on marketing the area to residents, visitors and investors. Its role is to maximise the economy.

Leicestershire Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) is a membership organisation, which represents and promotes business interests and meets its Members' needs by providing a quality assured range of services.

For more information about Leicestershire County Council please view this web site.

The Leicestershire Development Agency is a partnership combining expert skills and knowledge to offer advice and support on areas such as relocation, the local economy, financial assitance and can assist with training requirements.

The LSC is responsible for funding and planning post-16 education education and training. This site provides inforamtion about local initiatives, activities and work of the LSC.