Links: Highpoint Conference Centre, Leicester

	Newlife: www.newlife-build.co.uk A regeneration and construction company - with a different vision and a key partner in some of the UK's most innovative renewal projects. A social enterprise, reinvesting profit in community causes.

	The TREES Group: www.thetreesgroup.org.uk The TREES Group is one of the largest social enterprises in the East Midlands and exists to support its subsidiary companies. A social enterprise is a business with primarily social objectives. Surpluses are re-invested for the purpose in the business or in the community, rather than distributed as dividends to shareholders and are increasingly recognised as part of a crucial, third sector, distinguishing them from the public and private sectors.

	Ground Control - Landscaping & Maintenance: www.gcontrol.co.uk A community-based social enterprise, Ground Control was initially created to help deliver the regeneration of a run down estate and provide a sustainable local business for the future.

	Thorpete Associates Limited: www.thorpete.co.uk Thorpete was founded in 1995 to provide gas and electrical installation and maintenance services, to public and private sector customers, professionally and competitively. The business is run as a social enterprise, optimising job and training opportunities for local people, and supporting community renewal.

	MIA: www.mia-uk.org The Meetings Industry Association is the leading association for the meetings industry; reflecting the needs of the buyer and improving the standards of the supplier.

	Chamber of Commerce: www.chamberofcommerce.co.uk The Leicestershire Chamber plays a major role in assisting in the growth of the economy, and often acts as a facilitator to ensure long term sustainable economic growth in Leicestershire.

	Go Leicestershire: www.goleicestershire.com This site is the official tourist information website for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, and is more comprehensive and up to date than any other website for the area.

	LHA: www.lha.org.uk LHA is a leading housing and regeneration agency, operating across the east midlands and beyond. Radical approaches to service delivery, community engagement, cross-sector partnering, and social enterprise, are just some of the ways it has embraced the new regeneration agenda.