Encouraging success for new and established businesses
The GOV.UK website provides businesses with the information and guidance they need to start, manage and improve their businesses.
The following organisations also provide support to businesses:
- Business and IP Centre, Cambridge
- Cambridge Enterprise
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Growth Hub
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Trading Standards
- Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce
- Cambridgeshire County Council Research Group
- Connecting Cambridgeshire
- Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre
- Entrepreneurship Centre
- Fenland for Business
- Government Business Support Helpline
- HM Revenue & Customs
- Institute for Manufacturing (IfM)
- Jobcentre Plus
- Judge Business School
- Make UK
- Manufacturing Advisory Service East
- Open to Export
- UKTI
Network and membership organisations
These organisations represent the professional interests of their members and provide a structure for shared learning as well as a structure for lobbying on key issues.
- Cambridge 100
- Cambridge Association for Women in Science and Engineering (Cambridge AWiSE)
- Cambridge Enterprise and Technology Club (CETC)
- Cambridge Network
- Cambridge Publishing Society (CAMPUS)
- Cambridge Wireless
- Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
- One Nucleus
- Indie Cambridge
Technology consultancies
- Cambridge Association for Women in Science and Engineering (Cambridge AWiSE)
- Cambridge Forum for the Construction Industry
- Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
- Connected Cambridge
- Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
- Institute of Directors (IoD)
- Junior Chamber
Training, universities and education
There are three world-class universities based in Cambridgeshire that all deliver higher education qualifications and academic research programmes. In addition there are a number of top class further education colleges located throughout the county providing a range of vocational courses.
