London Borough of Barnet
London Borough of Barnet provides advice, support and information to startups and established firms in Barnet.
Business support
Barnet Council provides business advice and support. It also lists the business support services available to startups and small firms in the borough.
Website: https://www.barnet.gov.uk/business/starting-and-growing-your-business
London Borough of Barnet provides signposting to sources of advice on business continuity planning.
Website: https://www.barnet.gov.uk/your-council/contact-council/emergencies/business-continuity
Business premises
Barnet Council lists council-owned land and premises available to rent or buy.
Website: https://www.barnet.gov.uk/business/commercial-property-sale-and-rent
Libraries
Barnet libraries are a good source of information and intelligence for startups and small business owners.
Website: https://www.barnet.gov.uk/libraries-0
Trading licences
The local licensing team provides information about how to apply for various trading licences.
Website: https://www.barnet.gov.uk/licences-permits-and-registrations
Business rates
Barnet Council is responsible for collecting business rates and dealing with any related queries.
Website: https://www.barnet.gov.uk/business/business-rates
Procurement
London Borough of Barnet manages more than 1,000 contracts worth a total of £1.1 billion. It provides advice and information to help business owners bid for public sector tenders.
Website: https://www.barnet.gov.uk/business/how-sell-council-and-council-contracts
Emergency contacts
Barnet Council provides an out-of-hours service for emergencies such as:
- Collapsed or unsafe buildings or structures.
- Emergency repairs to council-owned property.
- Extreme weather.
Related Resources
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London Borough of Barnet – Early Years Support
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Advice, support and information for early years providers in Barnet.