Cut The Red Tape

Many small and medium size businesses suffer greatly as the mountain of red tape and legislation increases.

Although the government says it has aimed to reduce this, in reality, businesses face a new or altered piece of legislation every three to four months. Read the story »

A Helping Hand

Local authorities and national organisations have specialist staff, able to provide advice on business matters, from marketing to taxation issues.

Business Link have a wealth of information from rules and regulations to finances and grants.  They have even launched a podcast service with guidance covering topics relating to employing people, starting a business and business planning and funding. Read the story »

Supplying Supermarkets

Are you a producer trying to get your product noticed by the larger stores?

Do you already supply a supermarket and what does the process involve?

Share your thoughts and advice with others by letting us know via our form below or by email to admin at keeptradelocal.com Read the story »