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| Useful Contacts and Links
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| Ards Business Centre Ltd Jubilee Road Newtownards Co. Down BT23 4YH Tel: 028 9181 9787 Fax: 028 9182 0625 Email: postbox@ardsbusiness.com www.ardsbusiness.com |
Ards Local Strategy Partnership Ltd Crepe Weavers Industrial Estate 20 Comber Road Newtownards BT23 4RX Tel: 028 9182 6913 Fax: 028 9182 8040 Email: info@ardslsp.org.uk |
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| Ards Borough Council 2 Church Street Newtownards BT23 4AP Tel: 028 9182 4000 Fax: 028 9181 9628 www.ards-council.gov.uk |
East Down Rural Community Network Ards Office: Crepe Weavers Industrial Estate 20 Comber Road Newtownards Tel/Fax: 028 9182 8884 Or Downpatrick Office Tel: 028 4461 2311 Fax: 028 44 611458 Email: info@eastdownrcn.com |
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| Ards Development Bureau & Community
Network 43 – 45 Frances Street Newtownards BT23 7DX Tel: 028 9181 4625 |
North Down & Ards Institute (ndai) Ards College Victoria Avenue Newtownards BT23 7ED Tel: 028 9127 6600 Fax: 028 9127 6801 www.ndai.ac.uk |
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| East Down Institute Market Street Downpatrick BT30 6ND Tel; 028 4461 5815 Fax: 028 4461 5817 Email: admin@edifhe.ac.uk www.edifhe.ac.uk |
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| Business and Employment Contacts | |||
| Invest NI Upper Galwally Belfast BT8 6TB Tel: 028 9023 9090 Fax: 028 9049 0490 Email: info@investni.com www.investni.com |
Companies Registry Northern Ireland 1st Floor Waterfront Plaza 8 Laganbank Road Belfast BT1 3BS Tel: 0845 6048 888 Fax: 028 9090 5291 |
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| Department of Environment Headquarters Clarence Court 10 – 18 Adelaide Street Belfast BT2 8GA Tel: 028 9054 0540 www.doeni.gov.uk |
Food Standards Agency 10b – 10 c Clarendon Road Belfast BT1 3BG Tel: 028 9041 7700 Email: infofsani@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk www.food.gov.uk |
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| Health and Safety Executive for Northern
Ireland 83 Ladas Drive Belfast BT6 9FR Tel: 028 9024 3249 Help line: 0800 0320 121 www.hseni.gov.uk |
HM Customs and Excise Customs House Customs House Square Belfast BT1 3ET www.hmce.gov.uk |
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| National Advice Service 0845 010 9000 VAT Registration & Deregistration 0845 7112 114 |
Inland Revenue Beaufort House 31 Wellington Place Belfast BT1 6BH Tel: 0845 3021 1469/ 0845 3021481 www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk |
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| New Employers Help line Tel: 0845 6070 143 / 0845 9154 515 Existing Employers Help line Tel: 0845 7143 143 |
Labour Relations Agency 2 – 8 Gordon Street Belfast BT1 2LG Tel: 028 9032 1442 Fax: 028 9033 0827 Email: info@lra.org.uk www.lra.org.uk |
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| National Minimum Wage Help line Tel: 0845 6000 678 Website : www.dti.gov.uk/er/nmw |
Environment and Heritage Service Tel: 028 9025 4754 Website : www.ehsni.gov.uk |
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| Office of Fair Trading Consumer Information Line & Public Liaison Unit Tel: 0845 7224 499 Email: enquiries@oft.gsi.gov.uk www.oft.gov.uk |
Trading Standards Service 176 Newtownbreda Road Belfast BT8 6QS Tel: 028 9025 3900 Fax: 028 9025 3953 www.consumerline.org www.tradingstandards.gov.uk |
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| Planning Service Headquarters Tel: 028 9041 6700 Fax: 028 9041 6802 Email: planning.service.hq@nics.gov.uk www.planningni.gov.uk |
For Ards, Down, Lisburn, and North Down
applications contact: Downpatrick Divisional Office Tel: 028 4461 2211 Fax: 028 4461 8196 |
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| Support and Advice for Community groups – Northern Ireland | |||
| NICVA 61 Duncairn Gardens Belfast BT15 2GB Tel: 028 9087 7777 Fax: 028 9087 7799 Email: nicva@nicva.org www.nicva.org www.grant-tracker.org |
Volunteer Development Agency 4th Floor 58 Howard Street Belfast BT1 6PG Tel: 028 9023 6100 Fax: 028 9023 7570 Email: info@volunteering-ni.org www.volunteering-ni.org |
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| Business in the Community Bridge House Paulett Avenue Belfast BT5 4HD Tel: 028 9046 0606 Fax: 087 0460 1731 Email: info@bitcni.org.uk www.bitcni.org.uk |
Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce
& Industry Tel: 028 9024 4113 Fax: 028 9024 7024 Email: mail@northernirelandchamber.com www.nicci.co.uk |
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| Community Action Network C/O Business in the Community Invista Ltd PO Box 15 Maydown Works Londonderry BT47 6TH Tel: 028 7186 1550 Fax: 028 71 861577 Email: tom.mcelhinney@bitcni.org.uk |
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| Funding and Financial Support | |||
| Ulster Community Investment Trust Ltd 13 –19 Linenhall Street Belfast BT2 8AA Tel: 028 9031 5003 Fax: 028 9031 5008 Email: info@ucitltd.com www.ucitltd.com |
Rural Down Partnership (Leader + Programme) C/O Banbridge District Council Downshire Road Banbridge BT32 3JY Tel: 028 4066 0609 Email: info@ruraldown.org.uk www.ruraldown.org.uk |
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| European Union Funding www.eugrants.org |
International Fund for Ireland Website:www.internationalfundforireland.com |
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| The Ireland Funds – Supporting
projects throughout Ireland 5 Foster Place Dublin 2 Tel: 0035 3166 27878 Email: grants@ifdublin.iol.ie |
CFNI Community Foundation for NI (Formerly
NIVT) Community House Citylink Business Park 6A Albert Street Belfast Tel: 028 90 245927 Email: info@communityfoundationni.org www.communityfoundationni.org |
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| The Big Lottery Fund 1 Cromac Quay Cromac Wood Ormeau Road Belfast Tel: 028 9055 1455 Fax: 028 9055 1444 www.biglotteryfund.org.uk |
Heritage Lottery Fund www.hlf.org.uk Voluntary Service Bureau www.vsb.org.uk |
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| Fundraising www.fundraising.co.uk |
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| Arts Council NI www.artscouncil-ni.org |
Children in Need Website :www.bbc.co.uk/pudsey |
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| The Camelot Foundation www.camelotfoundation.org.uk |
Enkalon Foundation Tel: 028 9446 3535 Email: enkfoundation@lineone.net |
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| Comic Relief www.comicrelief.com |
Charities Direct Website :www.charitiesdirect.com |
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| Unltd* - Resourcing Social
Entrepreneurs Rooms 70/71 Scottish Mutual Building 16 Donegal Square South Belfast Tel: 028 9024 4007 Fax: 028 9024 4307 www.unltd.org.uk |
Abbey National Charitable Trust Help line: (10am – 2pm) 0870 608 0104 www.abbeynational.plc.uk |
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| Professional Fundraising www.professionalfundraising.co.uk |
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| Institute of Fundraising www.institute-of-fundraising.org.uk |
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| Nationwide Foundation Email: thefoundation@nationwide.co.uk Website :www.nationwidefoundation.org.uk |
HBOS Foundation Website:www.bankofscotland.co.uk/hbosfoundation |
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| Tesco Charity Trust – Corporate
Responsibility www.tesco.com |
The Tudor Trust www.tudortrust.org.uk |
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| Marks and Spencer Community Involvement
Initiative Room D147 Michael House Baker Street London Tel: 020 7268 4502 Email: community.involvement@marks-and-spencer.com www.marksandspencer.com |
The Esme Mitchell Trust Northern Bank Executor & Trustee Co Ltd PO Box 800 Donegal Square West Belfast BT2 7EB For guidelines Tel: 028 9024 5277 |
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| Friends Provident Charitable Foundation Email: foundation.enquiries@friendsprovident.co.uk www.friendsprovident.co.uk |
The Esmee Fairbairn Foundation www.esmeefairbairn.org.uk |
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| Paul Hamlyn Foundation www.phf.org.uk |
Gulbenkian Foundation Tel: 020 76365313 Email: info@gulbenkian.org.uk www.gulbenkian.org.uk |
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| Henry Smith’s Charity Tel: 020 730 6216/6277 Website :www.henrysmithcharity.org.uk |
AIB Better Ireland Programme Tel: 003531 6414653/ 6414185 Email: betterireland@aib.ie www.aib.ie/betterireland |
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| Charities Aid Foundation Tel: 0173 2520 334 Email: grants@CAFonline.org www.CAFonline.org/grants |
The Foyle Foundation Email: information@foylefoundation.org.uk www.foylefoundation.org.uk |
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| JP Getty Junior Charitable Trust Website:www.jpgettytrust.org.uk |
The Dixon Foundation Email: community.relations@dixons.co.uk www.dixons-group-plc.co.uk |
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| The Variety Club of Great Britain Email: appeals@varietyclub.org.uk Website:www.varietyclub.org.uk |
The Roald Dahl Foundation Tel: 01 4948 90465 www.roalddahlfoundation.org |
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| Microsoft Giving and Corporate Freepost SC0 5171 Glasgow G3 7BR Tel: 0870 6070 800 Email: MicrosoftGiving@microsoft-contact.co.uk www.microsoft.com/uk/education |
The Plunkett Foundation: ‘Rural
Revival Initiative’ aims to support social enterprises 23 Hanborough Business Park Long Hanborough Oxfordshire OX29 8SG Tel: 0199 3883 636 www.ruralrevival.co.uk |
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| Research and Policy | |||
| Social Economy Agency www.socialeconomyagency.org |
Social Economy Network www.socialeconomynetwork.org |
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| Northern Ireland Statistic & Research
Agency Oxford House 49 – 55 Chichester Street Belfast BT1 4HI Tel: 028 9025 2000 www.groni.gov.uk |
Colin Stutt Consulting www.colinstutt.com |
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| Northern Ireland A-Z Index www.nics.gov.uk/az.htm www.onlineni.net |
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