London Borough of Harrow

London Borough of Harrow provides advice, support and information to support businesses in Harrow to start, grow and succeed.

Business support

Harrow Council provides signposting to sources of business support, advice and funding for startups and small firms in the borough.

Contact the council for more information about:

• Marketing your goods to local residents
• Becoming a council supplier
• Support with recruitment
• Available premises
• Apprentices
• Business events
• Latest news from the Harrow Business e-newsletter

Email: edo@harrow.gov.uk
Website: https://www.harrow.gov.uk/business

Harrow Council provides advice and guidance on business continuity planning.
Website: https://www.harrow.gov.uk/business/business-continuity-advice

Training

Harrow Council provide a wide range of accredited classroom and e-learning training courses to improve business performance.
Website: https://www.harrowcommercialservices.co.uk/services/training

Business premises

Harrow Council lists council-owned business premises available to buy or rent.
Website: https://www.harrow.gov.uk/business/available-business-premises

Libraries

Harrow libraries are a good source of information and intelligence for startups and small business owners.
Website: https://www.harrow.gov.uk/libraries

Trading licences

The local licensing team provides information about how to apply for various trading licences.
Website: https://www.harrow.gov.uk/licences

Business rates

London Borough of Harrow is responsible for collecting business rates and dealing with any related queries.
Website: https://www.harrow.gov.uk/business-rates

Procurement

Harrow Council provides advice, support and information to help business owners bid for public sector tenders. It also runs workshops to help local suppliers compete for council contracts, connect with local business owners and promote their firm.
Tel: 020 8416 8157
Email: procurement@harrow.gov.uk
Website: https://www.harrow.gov.uk/business/find-opportunities-sell-council

Emergency contact details

London Borough of Harrow provides an out-of-hours service for emergencies such as:

• Collapsed or unsafe buildings
• Traffic accidents
• Emergency repairs to council-owned property
• Extreme weather

Tel: 020 8863 5611
Website: https://www.harrow.gov.uk/contact

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