Web Directory

» Aluminium Stockholders Association
   Describes the organisation, its objectives and membership. Provides information about aluminium, market data, news, events and a members' area.
   http://www.asauk.co.uk/

» Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR)
   Represents organisations which recruit and employ graduates or which offer services in connection with graduate recruitment. AGR is increasingly involved with research in and around the recruitment needs of employers. Established in 1968.
   http://www.agr.org.uk

» Basement Information Centre
   National centre for information about the development and use of basements. Includes publication details, products and services and a forum.
   http://www.nbic.org.uk/

» British Academy of Management
   Describes the organisation and its objectives and gives information about activities, membership and fellowship, journal, conferences and constitution.
   http://www.bam.ac.uk/

» British Woodturners Association
   List of members and the products they manufacture.
   http://www.britishwoodturners.co.uk/

» Building Societies Members Association
   News and issues relating to building society membership. They aim to promote mutual status of societies.
   http://www.building-societies-members.org.uk/

» Business in the Community
   A movement of businesses committed to continually improving their positive impact on society through corporate social responsibility.
   http://www.bitc.org.uk/

» CBI
   The Confederation of British Industry is one of the UK's leading independent employers' organisation. Representing over 250,000 public and private sector companies.
   http://www.cbi.org.uk/

» Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
   Education and qualification body representing purchasing and supply chain professionals. Includes details of membership, training, resources, local branches, news and forum.
   http://www.cips.org

» Corporate Research Forum
   Aims to shape decision-making, policy-setting, good practice and performance standards in member organisations with support from our associate companies. Includes details of membership, research, events and a members-only area.
   http://www.crforum.co.uk/

» Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA)
   Trade association of companies specialising in planning and installing home cinema. Includes list of members.
   http://www.cedia.net/

» Design Council
   National strategic body for design. Explains the purpose of the organisation, provides a knowledge resource, offers information on current projects and practical help for businesses and designers.
   http://www.designcouncil.org.uk/

» EEF: The Manufacturers' Organisation
   Industry body for engineering and manufacturing employers, offering support on employment law, employee relations, health and safety, skills and environmental management.
   http://www.eef.org.uk/

» Food and Drink Federation
   Body representing the UK food and drink manufacturing industry. FDF works with government, NGOs and consumers to develop industry positions on issues and renew confidence in the food chain.
   http://www.fdf.org.uk

» Forum of Private Business
   Aims to influence laws and policies affecting small-medium sized businesses. With membership information, research resources, documents for download and news.
   http://www.fpb.org

» Gay Business Association
   Chamber of commerce type organisation for gay and lesbian run businesses. Directory of members, membership information, events, and newsletter.
   http://www.gba.org.uk/

» Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors (IAEA)
   Features a guide and members search.
   http://guideto.iaea.org.uk

» Institute of Diagnostic Engineers
   Professional institute for people who are concerned with servicing and maintenance of machines and structures, and the effectiveness or engineering of industrial systems. Training, networking, information sharing and updating.
   http://www.diagnosticengineers.org/

» Institute of Marine Engineers (IMarE)
   Information about the Institute and its activities.
   http://www.imarest.org/

» NAFLIC (National Association for Leisure Industry Certification)
   A forum in which representatives of the fairground and theme park industries, manufacturers and inspectors establish codes of practice to improve standards of safety, engineering excellence, testing and certification.
   http://www.naflic.org.uk/

» National Home Improvement Council
   Trade association lists member companies and organisations that work in the home improvement sector, and offers advice on improving and modernising homes.
   http://www.nhic.org.uk/

» National Microelectronics Institute
   Not-for-profit organisation promoting the operation and growth of the microelectronics industry in the UK and Ireland. Information on the organisation, industry and members.
   http://www.nmi.org.uk

» Nuclear Institute
   Careers details, news, membership and events. Includes a forum and link to the South African branch.
   http://www.nuclearinst.com

» Pacific Asia Travel Association UK Chapter
   Formed to contribute to the growth and development of travel and tourism in the Pacific Asia area. Membership details and 'ask the expert' forum.
   http://www.pata.org.uk

» Royal Town Planning Institute
   Information about the Institute and the planning profession, with details of publications, awards and policy.
   http://www.rtpi.org.uk/

» Social Enterprise Coalition
   National organisation promoting businesses set up to tackle a social or environmental need. Includes a profile and information on policies, campaigns and events.
   http://www.socialenterprise.org.uk/

» Social Enterprise Partnership
   SEP is an organisation supporting and promoting the development of the social enterprise sector. Provides information on projects, regional, national and transnational partnerships, news and a members' forum.
   http://www.sepgb.co.uk

» Social Firms UK
   Resources for social firms which employ people with disabilities and disadvantages in the open labour market.
   http://www.socialfirms.co.uk/

» Sustainweb
   Network of organisations active in supporting the local food sector. Provides information on projects, campaigns, news, publications and membership.
   http://www.sustainweb.org/page.php?id=579

» Telecentre Association
   Europe's largest organisation dedicated to the promotion of teleworking. Details of membership requirements, news, events and jobs, with publications, ezine and online shop.
   http://www.tca.org.uk

» The Association of Personal Assistants
   Professional body representing the needs of PAs. Provides information on the Association, how to join, the code of professional practice, careers, news and training.
   http://www.paprofessional.com

» The BioIndustry Association
   Encouraging and promoting the biotechnology sector of the UK economy. Membership, events, committees, regulations, publications, NewsCAST, BIA Bulletin and News from the Net.
   http://www.bioindustry.org

» The British Computer Society
   Chartered professional institution for the field of information systems engineering, and exists to provide service and support to the IS community. Details on membership, qualifications and resources.
   http://www.bcs.org/

» The Consumer Protection Association
   Independent body offering a range of services designed to offer the purchaser of home improvements valuable protection and peace of mind. Information on organisation and search facility for approved contractor.
   http://www.thecpa.co.uk/

» The Institute of Directors (IOD)
   UK Organisation representing individual company directors.
   http://www.iod.co.uk

» The Marketing Society
   Network of senior marketers. Provides information on the society, membership, events, development programmes, knowledge resources and a video library.
   http://www.marketing-society.org.uk

» Transport Container Standardisation Committee (TCSC)
   A UK nuclear industry club concerned with containers for transporting nuclear materials. Codes of practice and relevant papers.
   http://www.tcsc.org.uk/

» United Kingdom Cartridge Recyclers Association
   Lists the Association's aims and provides information on setting up recycling schemes together with links to forums and trade publications.
   http://www.ukcra.com