The following organisations have an interest in quality and business standards. Click to visit their sites.
| Accreditation Service for Certifying Bodies(Europe) |
| The independent organisation for accrediting third party certifiction bodies. |
| Aegis Verity |
| Third party accredited certification body. |
| American Society of Quality Control |
| British Quality Foundation |
| BSI |
| BSI ISO 9000 site |
| Business in the Community |
| This is an organisation facilitating business involvement in communities and charitable causes. |
| Business Improvment Network |
| Networking association designed to facilitate ideas and techniques for business advancement via seminars nd conferences such as Open Space meetings. |
| Cash Grants |
| Free grant search service. Availability of up to £100,000,000 in funds going begging because of lack of awareness and red tape. This site closes the 'grants gap' and gives results in seconds. |
| Confederation of British Industry |
| Consumers Association |
| Department of Trade & Industry |
| Directory of ISO 9000 Accreditation Bodies |
| This site lists authorities that accredit certification bodies who assess and certificate organisations to ISO 9001. In some instances certificates for other standards are issued. |
| DQS |
| DQS Certification body |
| European Foundation for Quality Management |
| European Organisaton for Quality |
| European Union |
| HCMA Health Benefits |
| HCMA Health Benefits for QBSA members |
| Institute of Quality Assurance |
| The IQA is a professional body in the UK with a focus on quality and a vision to place quality at the heart of every British business. |
| Intellectual Property |
| Complementing the Patent Office site, this website helps users obtain licences and information to enable them to protect their rights. |
| International Register of Quality Assessed Organisations |
| The International Register of Quality Assessed Organisations permits entry to any organisation certificated under a recognised accreditation regime. There is no charge for registration. Applications for listing may be made from the web-site of the Register but further verification may be required. The register is an invaluable Buyers Guide as it is searchable on product/service or on supplier name/town /post code. Additionally it is a good referance source for Quality Managers verifying quality status of potential suppliers. |
| International Organisation for Standardisation |
| Intergage |
| Provide an advanced content management solution to allow you to Interact and Engage with your web site visitors. |
| Jordans |
| Commercial site offering assistance and information on Community Trade Marks, Intellectual Property and Company formation and information services. |
| quality mark |
| DTI sponsored site for quality mark of builders and tradesmen. A scheme to combat cowboy builders. |
| The Welding Institute |
| Transition Support |
| If you value the independence of external support or a guiding hand to steer you through a transition we can bring a wealth of experience into your environment. David Hoyle and John Thompson work with you, applying proven tools and enabling you to see opportunities for improvement. |
| UK Patent Office |
| Provides a general public search facility for patents, trademarks and designs as well as renewal forms. |
| Adobe Reader Download Page |
| Download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the documents on this site in Portable Document Format. |
| United Kingdom Accreditation Service |
| AIQM |
| Quaker Outreach Forum |
| 2008 Brand new web forum for Quakers. You can share details or questions about Quaker week events and other related activity on the forum and discuss Quaker issues online with other Friends. You can register and start using the forum immediately. The forum is primarily for the use of Friends rather than for public debate, so please feel free to share the link with Quakers. |
