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Business Link
SW Regional Development Agency
Sterling House
Dix’s Field
Exeter
Devon
EX1 1QA
01392 214 747
enquiries@southwestrda.org.uk
www.southwestrda.org.uk
Provides business support through a number of County-based offices. Details of your nearest business link can be found at www.businesslink.gov.uk
Co-active Ltd,
25 Wolseley Close, Plymouth PL2 3BY
01752 500888
contact@co-active.org.uk
Provide business support services
Community Waste Network South West
Trelawney House
Surrey Street
Bristol
Avon
BS2 8PS
Mark Walton
0117 9420142
mark@crn.org.uk
Formally the SW CRN, Community Waste Network South West provides information and advice to new and existing voluntary organisations and social enterprises involved in waste minimisation, re-use, recycling and composting.
COSMIC
Ridgeway House, Ridgeway, Ottery St Mary, Devon
Nick Hall
01404 813226
nick@cosmic.org.uk
www.cosmic.org.uk
Cosmic has been training in Information Communication Technology (ICT) for over eight years. Cosmic also provides support for voluntary and community groups in Devon and beyond.
Devon Community Composting Network
8 Meldon Road
Chagford
Devon
TQ13 8BG
Nicky Scott
01647 432880
nicky.scott@devon.gov.uk
www.dccn.org.uk
DCCN provides info, advice, guidance and support to the growing network of groups in Devon and represents individual groups and the networks at a regional and national level.
Devon Community Recycling Network
Chapel Cottage
Thorn
Chagford
Devon
TQ13 8DX
Richard Gomme
01647 433872
info@dcrn.org.uk
www.dcrn.org.uk
DCRN is a partnership between the community recycling sector and local authorities in Devon, providing advice, guidance, support representation and liaison.
Devon Renaissance
7C Cranmere Road
Exeter Road Industrial Estate
Okehampton
Devon EX20 1UE
01837 658 643
info@ruraldevon.org
Devon Renaissance are a not for profit partnership of the private sector, local authorities and community-based organisations. Funded primarily by the South West Regional Development Agency, the Programme provides grant funding in order to help create prosperity and jobs and improve access to services in rural areas. The team also give hands-on project development support as needed.
Dorset Agenda 21
(DA21)
PO Box 5789
Dorchester
Dorset DT2 8ZR
01305 213721
office@da21.org.uk
www.da21.org.uk
Encouraging climate-friendly and sustainable communities in Dorset. Has a directory of sustainability organisations in Dorset.
ENCAMS
PO Box 2167
Bristol
BS99 5DG
Jess Whiting
0117 9638762
www.encams.org
Run national environmental campaigns such as Keep Britain Tidy and Eco Schools.
Environment Agency
South West Region
Manley House
Kestrel Way,
Exeter EX2 7LQ.
08708 506 506.
www.environment-agency.gov.uk/regions/southwest
The national regulatory body for environmental issues in England, the Environment Agency can provide information and advice on matters relating to pollution prevention, waste management licensing and exemptions and obtaining a waste carriers licence as well as conservation, fisheries and flooding issues.
Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens
The Greenhouse
Hereford Street
Bristol
Avon
BS3 4NA
Paul Jayson
0117 923 1800
west@farmgarden.org.uk
www.farmgarden.org.uk
FCFCG is the representative body for city farms, community gardens and similar community led organisations.
Friends of the Earth SW
12 Picton Street
Bristol
Avon
BS6 5QA
Mike Birkin
0117 942 0128
mikeb@foe.co.uk
www.foe.co.uk
Friends of the Earth inspires solutions to environmental problems which make life better for people.
Global Action Plan
Clock Tower
County Hall
Exeter
Devon
EX2 4QD
Sarah Hayden-Binder
01392 382968
southwest@globalactionplan.org.uk
www.globalactionplan.org.uk
Work with people at home, in businesses, schools and communities to bring about environmental change.
Government Office for the South West
2 Rivergate
Temple Quay
Bristol
Avon
BS1 6EH
Stuart Turner
0117 9001978
sturner.gosw@go-regions.gsi.gov.uk
www.gosw.gov.uk
GOSW works with regional partners and local people to help deliver the Government’s central aims in the region.
Groundwork South West
1st Floor, Lyster Court
Queen Alexandra Square
The Millfields, Stonehouse
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 3JB
Jon Andrews
01752 217721
southwestregion@groundwork.org.uk
www.groundwork.org.uk/swest
Groundwork aims to build sustainable communities through joint environmental action.
NISP
Colston 33
Colston Avenue
Bristol
Avon
BS1 4UA
Gill Bryan
0117 930 2032
gill.bryan@nisp.org.uk
www.nispregion.org.uk/southwest
NISP encourage companies to look outside their own physical and sector boundaries for additional resource efficiencies and sustainable market opportunities.
Our South West
www.oursouthwest.com
A web resource providing information and guidance towards a sustainable future for the South West.
Remade Kernow
32 Beatrice Road
Walker Lines Industrial Estate
Bodmin
Cornwall
PL31 1 RD
08450 580 551
info@remadekernow.co.uk
www.remadekernow.co.uk
Developing bigger and stronger markets for recycled materials in Cornwall.
Remade Wessex
David Chambers
01392 683515
davidchamber@blueyonder.co,uk
Developing markets for recycled materials in the Wessex area.
RISE
Unit B, Pynes Hill
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5AZ
Anne Mountjoy
01392 435775
info@rise-sw.co.uk
www.rise-sw.co.uk
Supports the development of a sustainable social enterprise sector in the South West of England.
SOCIAL FIRMS SOUTH WEST LTD
125 Thingwall Park, Fishponds, Bristol SB16 2DB
Keith Bates
0117 9024823
keithbates@blueyonder.co.uk
www.socialfirms.co.uk
Advice and information for organisations that are running social firms (businesses set up to create employment for disabled people). Events, information, resource material, networking and some intensive business planning. The company has recently been established to formalise the work of the Social Firms South West Network, which began 2 years ago and now has 50+ members, who between them run several social firms and emerging social firms in the SW Region.
SOUTH WEST INVESTMENT GROUP
The South West Investment Group, Trevint House, Strangways Villas, Truro, Cornwall TR1 2PA
01872 223 883
info@southwestinvestmentgroup.co.uk
www.southwestinvestmentgroup.co.uk
SWIG is a public/private sector partnership established in 1989 as a company limited by guarantee. Supports ventures that fall outside the lending criteria of conventional institutions Making more finance available outside Bristol and the Objective 1 area.
South West Forum
Unit 6, Cranmere Court
Lustleigh Close
Matford Business Park
Exeter
Devon
EX2 8PW
Roger Haworth
01392 823758
admin@southwestforum.org.uk
www.southwestforum.org.uk
Aims to ensure that voluntary and community organisations have a strong and effective champion at regional level.
South West Regional Assembly
Dennett House
11 Middle Street
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 1SH
Craig Frost
01823 270101
craig.frost@southwest-ra.gov.uk
www.southwest-ra.gov.uk
Partnership of elected representatives and stakeholders promoting the interests of the region.
South West Regional Development Agency
Sterling House
Dix’s Field
Exeter
Devon
EX1 1QA
Alasdair Brown
01392 229346
alasdair.brown@southwestrda.org.uk
www.southwestrda.org.uk
Tasked with ensuring the long term economic success of the region.
South West Wildlife Trusts
Simon Brenman
0117 9254929
simon.brenman@swwt.org.uk
www.wildlifetrusts.org
The Wildlife Trusts work together with local communities to protect wildlife in all habitats across the UK, in towns, countryside, wetlands and seas.
Sustainability South West
4th Floor
100 Temple St
Bristol
BS1 6AE
0117 933 0249
info@sustainabilitysouthwest.org.uk
www.sustainabilitysouthwest.org.uk
Acts as an independent champion of sustainability in the South West.
Sustrans
National Cycle Network Centre
2 Cathedral Square
College Green
Bristol
Avon
BS1 5DD
0117 926 8893
info@sustrans.org.uk
www.sustrans.org.uk
Sustrans works on practical projects so people can choose to travel in ways that benefit their health and the environment.
Sweet Training Learning Consultancy Ltd
10 Daisy Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6JS
0117 951 8827
Jim McNeill
info@sweet-tlc.co.uk
www.sweet-tlc.co.uk
Sweet Training Learning Consultancy deliver you a variety of services including external & internal training days, bid writing and fundraising, policy development and strategic planning. Sweet can work with your whole organisation to develop a long-term strategic plan bringing lasting benefits
Provides a service to link up trade waste producers to those who can make use of those materials.
WESSEX REINVESTMENT TRUST
Matford Business Centre, Matford Park Road, Matford, Exeter
John Gibson
01392 332853
John.Gibson@wessexrt.co.uk
www.wessexrt.co.uk
Loans for rural enterprise and housing. Will also provide managed workspace. Devon, Somerset & Dorset
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