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• Labour Market Intermediaries

  Community based organisations that are close to local people, are able to relate to unemployment issues and understand business needs. They act as job finders, brokers and support people in the early months of work.
• LETS

  The terms LETS refers to local exchange trading schemes. They are community-based mutual aid networks in which people exchange goods and services without the need for money. They are an organised form of bartering.

• Local Strategic Partnership (LSP)

  LSPs are made of up public, private and voluntary sector organisations. They are focused on improving the quality of life and governance in a particular locality.
• London Chamber of Commerce and Industry

  An independent membership organisation for London businesses that is registered with the British Chambers of Commerce and Industry (BCCI).
• London First

  A business led not for profit organisation set up in the early 1990s to promote London commerce. It has over 300 private sector members. Many of London's further and higher education institutions are also members.

• London First Centre

  This is a contractor that is employed by the London Development Agency to provide investment services in London.

• London Voluntary Services Council

  A membership association for voluntary organisations that conduct their activities in London.