Ways of Working

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Self-employment

Business Link Yorkshire

Manufacturing Advice Service Yorkshire & Humber

CIDA - Creative Industries Development Agency

Loca - Kirklees Council's arts and regeneration agency

Enterprise - University of Huddersfield's Enterprise Team - supporting self-employment

Enterprise Europe Yorkshire

Kirklees Business Partnership - helping businesses understand regulations

Wildfire - Young People's Enterprise Forum for help with setting up a new business

Enterprising Yorkshire - Young People’s Enterprise Forum (YPEF) promoting enterprise and business among young people

Enterprise UK - inspiring young people to make things happen

Disabled Entrepreneurs Network

Prime Initiative - help starting a business for the over 50s

Flyingstart - advice for new entrepreneurs

Amaze Yourself - training for self-employment

Bizhelp24

Business Link - national site

BIS - (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) business support and advice

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs - European exchange programme

Everywoman - online network for women business owners

Federation of Small Businesses

J4bGrants - Government funding for businesses

Prince's Trust - skills and business development, young people

Shell Livewire - business support for young people

Startups - advice when starting a new business

Which Franchise - British Franchising Association and franchising

Co-operatives UK

Refugees into Business

Business and Patents Service Leeds Central Library

National Business Register - business names registration

HM Revenue & Customs - click on starting a business

Intellectual Property Office - patents, trade marks, design, copyright

Investors in People interactive - advice about employing people

Hanson Lane - support for new and small businesses in Halifax

Flexible working

Workwise UK - information on flexible working

Homeworking

Telework Association

Working Families - different working patterns

Flexibility - information on new ways of working

StaffShare - Work Wise UK's site for organisations to sell and buy the time of skilled professionals

Temporary jobs

IT Contractor Jobs

Just Jobs 4 Students - temporary, permanent and holiday jobs

SummerJobs.com

Summer Jobs 4 Students - UK & abroad

Studentgems - skills database for students looking for work

Coolworks - seasonal jobs in the US