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Starting a Business in Buckinghamshire

When you start your own business you need the very best of services and help to support you.

We think it helps to get business support and services from companies in your local area rather than in another part of the country. 

So if you're based in Buckinghamshire we've made it easy to find local suppliers of services for businesses with this Buckinghamshire Business Directory. 

Small business support and business services suppliers in Buckinghamshire

 

Location

Buckinghamshire is based in the South East of England with Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east. The county town is Aylesbury.

Buckinghamshire is divided into four districts: Aylesbury Vale, Chiltern, South Bucks, and Wycombe.  The largest town in the non-metropolitan county is High Wycombe and the largest metropolitan town is Milton Keynes which is standalone borough that does not come under county council control.

Transport links

There are good rail links to London and many other parts of the country and the M4, M25, and M40 all cross the District.  The nearest airports serving Buckinghamshire are London Heathrow Airport to the south east and London Luton to the south.

Population statistics for Buckinghamshire


 District  Main Towns  Population*
Aylesbury Vale Aylesbury, Buckingham  174,137
Wycombe High Wycombe, Marlow  171,644
Chiltern Amersham, Chesham  92,635
South Bucks Beaconsfield, Burnham  66,867
 TOTAL Non-Metropolitan    505,283
Borough of Milton Keynes Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell  248,821
TOTAL
   754,104

* 2011 Census
 

BUSINESS SERVICES SUPPLIERS IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE THAT HELP YOU START A NEW BUSINESS AND RUN A SMALL BUSINESS



The Buckinghamshire Thames Valley Local Entreprise Partnership (BTVLEP) is a business-led 'partnership of equals' between local government and the private sector, building the conditions for sustainable economic growth in Buckinghamshire.


The Women in Business Network in Buckinghamshire is a womens' membership organisation for members to support and encourage each other through collaboration and the sharing of business contacts and opportunities. There are 4 groups in Buckinghamshire in Buckingham, Chalfonts and Amersham, Marlow, and Milton Keynes


The Federation of Small Business has a branch covering Thames Valley and North Buckinghamshire and one covering South Bucks and Aylesbury.

The Chambers Of Commerce has a Milton Keynes and North Bucks Chamber of Commerce and a Wycombe and South Bucks Chamber of Commerce who promote entrepreneurship and support local businesses. 

The Prince’s Trust Enterprise Programme in Buckinghamshire supports unemployed young people aged 18-30 to work out if their business ideas are viable and whether self-employment is right for them.  The London and South East region of the Prince's Trust provides the support for young people in Buckinghamshire.

Nationwide business support groups

Forum of Private Business is a proactive business support organisation focused on the growth and profitability of small businesses.


The Prince's Initiative for Mature Enterprise (PRIME) supports people over the age of 50 who are unemployed or facing redundancy to become self-employed.

Shell LiveWIRE is an online community for young entrepreneurs aged 16-30.  It offers free online business advice and start-up awards of £1,000 and £10,000 funding to young entrepreneurs in the UK.
 
Towns in Buckinghamshire
A
Amersham   
Aylesbury    
B
Beaconsfield    
Bletchley    
Bletchley and Fenny Stratford    
Buckingham        
C
Chesham    
D
Denham
G
Great Missenden
H
Haddenham    
High Wycombe        
M
Marlow    
Milton Keynes    
N
Newport Pagnell    
O
Olney    
P
Princes Risborough    
S
Stoke Poges    
Stony Stratford    
W
Wendover    
Winslow    
Woburn Sands    
Wolverton
 
Libraries in Buckinghamshire
Locations and opening times of libraries in Buckinghamshire
A
Amersham Library
Aylesbury Library
Aylesbury Study Centre
B
Beaconsfield Library
Beacon Villages community library
Bourne End Library
Buckingham Library
Burnham Library
C
Castlefield Library
Chalfont St Giles Community Library
Chalfont St Peter Community Library
Chesham Library
Chesham Study Centre
County Reserve Stock
F
Farnham Common community Library
Flackwell Heath community Library
G
Gerrards Cross Library
Great Missenden Library


H
Haddenham Library
Hazlemere Library
High Wycombe Library
High Wycombe Study Centre
I
Iver Heath Library
L
Little Chalfont Community Library
Long Crendon Community Library
M
Marlow Library
Micklefield Library
P
Princes Risborough Library
S
Stokenchurch Community Library
W
Wendover Community Library
West Wycombe Community Library
Wing Library
Winslow Library