The Blueberry Consulting advice line is a source of support and can introduce you to expertise in all aspects of catering operations.

• start-up advice and support

• planning, design and layout, equipment

• complying with legislation - protect you and your customers

• benchmark your performance - compare your results and get advice to improve your profitability

• getting the best from your catering team

Pleydell Smithyman Limited is a specialist design and business consultancy delivering strategic and design led business solutions to a range of sectors including garden centres, for which Pleydell Smithyman provides:

• Business and sales performance benchmarking and projections
• Business Vision and Strategy and Performance Benchmarking
• Site Appraisals and Feasibility Studies
• Masterplanning and Development Plans
• Planning services including applications, negotiations and certification
• Architectural Services
• Retail and Interior design
• Restaurant Design
• CDM Services
• Building Regulations Submissions
• Project Management
• Corporate Identity and Signage Systems

Pleydell Smithyman's teams also provide consultancy services in Minerals & Waste, Renewable Energy, Ecology, Tourism and Leisure, Green Space & Landscape, Residential and Commercial Development and Sport, and advise on Grants/Funding and Consultation from offices in Ironbridge and Glasgow.