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Links to other websites are as useful as they are comprehensive.
We hope you find those below of benefit. Feel free to tell us of others we should be providing.
Accommodation and Recreation
Edinburgh & Lothians Tourist Board
www.edinburgh.org
Gateway to Edinburgh's Festivals
www.edinburghfestivals.co.uk
Scotland's golf facilities
www.scottishgolf.com
Visit Scotland (former Scottish Tourist Board)
www.visitscotland.com
Business & Finance
British Venture Capital Association
www.bvca.co.uk
Companies Information
www.companies-house.gov.uk
Entrepreneurs' Forum
www.firsttuesday.com
European Venture Capital Association
www.evca.com
Grants, financial assistance and subsidies
www.j4b.co.uk
Leading business information provider
www.hemscott.net
Scottish Business Information Service, National Library of Scotland
www.scotbis.com
Scottish Council for Development and Industry, lobby group
www.scdi.org.uk
Scottish Development International, Scottish inward investment agency
www.scottishdevelopmentinternational.com
Scottish Enterprise, Scotland's primary economic development agency
www.scottish-enterprise.com
Scottish Financial Enterprise, promoting the interests of the financial community
www.financescotland.com
Share schemes
www.proshare.org
Small Business Services
www.sbs.gov.uk
The London Stock Exchange
www.londonstockexchange.com
UK Business Incubation
www.ukbi.co.uk
UK provider of objective research for investors
www.equity-development.co.uk
Charities and Not for Profit TOP
Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator
www.oscr.org.uk
Charities Commission, England and Wales
www.charity-commission.gov.uk
National Lottery Charities Board
www.nicb.org.uk
Scottish Charity Law Review Commission
www.charityreview.com
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
www.scvo.org.uk
Creative Industries TOP
BAFTA
www.bafta.org
BAFTA Scotland
www.baftascotland.co.uk
Cineworks, Scotland's entry level short film funding scheme
www.cineworks.co.uk
'Filmbang' guide for film and TV production in Scotland
www.filmbang.com
Major media site development at Glasgow's Pacific Quay
www.pacificquay.com
MEDIA, European audio and visual promotion body
www.mediadesk.co.uk
New Producers' Alliance, membership and training for new independent producers
www.npa.org.uk
News on the creative industries in Scotland
www.screenbiz.co.uk
PACT & PACT Scotland
www.pact.co.uk
Scottish Screen
www.scottishscreen.com
The Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI)
www.afci.org
The Film Council
www.ukfilmcouncil.org
Games Sector TOP
Abertay University Ð Dundee, offers highly regarded computer game degree courses
www.abertay.ac.uk
Digital Content Forum, industry and government conduit
www.dcf.org.uk
E3 2005, Electronic entertainment expo
www.e3expo.com/e3expo
Edinburgh International Games Festival (EIGF)
www.eigf.co.uk
Entertainment Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA)
www.elspa.com
European Games Network
www.europeangamesnetwork.co.uk
IC CAVE, International Centre for Computer Games and Virtual Entertainment
www.iccave.com
IGDA, The International Games Developers Association
www.igda.org
Interactive Tayside, sectoral partnership to develop and promote region's digital media industry
www.interactivetayside.com
Internet Video Games Database
www.spong.com
TIGA, The independent Games Developers Trade Association
www.tiga.org.uk
The Role Play Game Forum, WhiteWolf, D&D, Gurps and more
RPG Junction Forums
Government TOP
Department of Trade and Industry
www.dti.gov.uk
Financial Services Authority
www.fsa.gov.uk
General Register Office for Scotland
www.gro-scotland.gov.uk
HM Customs & Excise
www.hmce.gov.uk
HMSO, Her Majesty's Stationery Office
www.hmso.gov.uk
Inland Revenue
www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk
Protecting Intellectual Property
www.patent.gov.uk
Scottish Executive
www.scotland.gov.uk
Scottish Parliament
www.scottish.parliament.uk
The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA)
www.sepa.org.uk
United Kingdom Government
www.direct.gov.uk
United Kingdom Parliament
www.parliament.uk
Hotels and Leisure TOP
ARENA, pan industry hospitality world organisation
www.arena.org.uk
Caterer & Hotelkeeper, news, features and jobs in the industry
www.caterersearch.com
Hospitality Industry Scotland Trust (HIT)
www.hitscotland.org
RGA are management consultants specialising in hospitality, leisure,tourism, museums and the arts.
www.rgaconsulting.co.uk
Statistics and research on tourism
www.staruk.com
Manufacturing and Construction TOP
Construction Industry Training Board
www.citbni.org.uk
Construction Safety Council
www.buildsafe.org
Engineering Employers Federation
www.eef.org.uk
National House Building Council
www.nhbc.co.uk
Scottish Property Network
www.scottishproperty.co.uk
Scottish textile industry
www.scottish-textiles.co.uk
News & Media TOP
Bloombergs
www.bloomberg.com
Corporate news service
www.citywire.co.uk
Financial Times
www.ft.com
Reuters
www.reuters.com
The Herald
www.theherald.co.uk
The Scotsman
www.scotsman.com
Maps & Location searching TOP
www.maporama.com
www.multimap.co.uk
www.streetmap.co.uk
Knowhere guide, insight from 'locals' about UK towns
www.knowhere.co.uk
Postcode searching
www.afd.co.uk
Professional Bodies TOP
Chartered Institute of Taxation
www.tax.org.uk
Institute of Management Consultancy
www.imc.co.uk
Royal Society of Edinburgh
www.ma.hw.ac.uk/RSE
Securities and Investment Institute
www.sii.org.uk
The Affiliated Conference of Practising Accountants
www.jhi.com
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
www.icas.org.uk
The Law Society of Scotland
www.lawscot.org.uk
Representative Bodies TOP
BAHA, the British Association of Hospitality Accountants
www.baha-uk.org
Federation of Small Businesses
www.fsb.org.uk
Forum of Private Business
www.fpb.co.uk
The British Institute of Innkeeping
www.bii.org
The Confederation of British Industry
www.cbi.org.uk
The Institute of Directors
www.iod.com
The Scotch Whisky Association
www.scotch-whisky.org.uk
Technology and Science TOP
Electronics Scotland, representing Scottish electronics sector
www.electronics-scotland.com
Scotland IS, Scottish Software Federation, represents Internet, software and multimedia businesses
www.scotsoft.org.uk
Microelectronics Imaging and Analysis Centre
www.ee.ed.ac.uk/miac
Scottish Embedded Software Centre
www.embedded-software.org.uk
Scottish Optoelectronics Association
www.optoelectronics.org.uk
Scottish Research, linking industry and academic research in Scotland
www.scottishresearch.com
Scottish Science Advisory Committee
www.scottishscience.org.uk
The Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland's national academy of science and letters
www.ma.hw.ac.uk/RSE
Travel TOP
Airlines - UK & Irish
www.wajb.freeserve.co.uk/ukairlines.htm
UK Airports (inc Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen)
www.baa.com
Great North Eastern Railways
www.gner.co.uk
Scottish Rail Services
www.firstscotrail.com
Train times, ticket booking and reservations
www.thetrainline.com
Virgin Trains
www.virgintrains.co.uk
The first direct ferry link between Scotland and Europe
www.superfast.com/scotland/english
Edinburgh taxis
www.citycabs.co.uk
www.fastblacks.com
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