Local Business Partnership

The North East Hampshire Local Business Partnership was set up in April 1997. It is based on true partnership values including shared responsibility, decision making and accountability and has been developed by a team representing the interests of business and local regulatory services.

Members of the North East Hampshire Business Partnership:

• ACAS
• Blackwater Valley Enterprise Trust
• Blackwater Valley Small Business Club
• North Hampshire Chamber of Commerce
• NE Hampshire Economic Forum
• Citizens Advice Bureaux
• Customs and Excise
• Contributions Agency
• Engineering Employers Federation
• Environment Agency
• Federation of Small Businesses
• Fire Safety
• Hampshire County Council
• Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service
• Hart District Council
• Health & Safety Executive
• Inland Revenue
• Institute of Directors
• Rushmoor Borough Council

Members of the partnership are able to offer help, advice and information on legislation in the following areas:

• Building Control
• Business Rates
• Citizens Advice Bureau
• Employment Law Issues
• Employer/ employee relations
• Environmental Health
• Fire Safety
• Food Safety
• Health and Safety Executive
• Highways
• Housing
• National Insurance
• Networking
• PAYE
• Planning
• Pollution
• Residential Care
• Social Services
• Support for new businesses
• Trading Standards
• Training
• VAT
• Waste regulation