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Barrhead is located in East Renfrewshire (polulation 80,000), an area
within the central belt of Scotland.
The estimated population of Scotland on 30 June 1999 was 5,119,200, a
fall of 800 since mid-1998. (www.gro-scotland.gov.uk)
The population of Barrhead is approximatel 20,000 people.
Barrhead is a thriving hub for business and entertainment, with major
rail, bus and taxi links to Glasgow City Centre and easy access to two
major airports in Prestwick and Paisley. The town is located in scenic
countryside, with an interesting history, excellent amenities and potential
business opportunities, attracting both families and professionals alike.
The business support needs of the area are met by several organisations,
including:
- East Renfrewshire Business Development Team
East Renfrewshire Business Development
East Renfrewshire Council
St Andrews House
Cross Arthurlie Street
Barrhead
G78 1ED
Tel: +44(0)141 577 3773
Fax: +44(0)141 577 3781
Business Development Advice
Brian Moran: 0141-577 3789
Brian.moran@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk
The East Renfrewshire Business Development Team can offer business advice
and loans, training programmes and other services in partnership with
bodies such as the Small Business Gateway. Up-to-date information on
properties and business accommodation is held in a comprehensive database
for the use of new and existing businesses in East Renfrewshire.
- Small Business Gateway
Sheddens Toll
Sheddens
Clarkston
0845 609 6611
www.sbgateway.com
The Small Business Gateway office in Clarkston provides advice and assistance
to small and start up businesses in the East Renfrewshire area.
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