<?xml version="1.0" ?><?xml-stylesheet title="XSL_formatting" type="text/xsl" href="viewRss.xsl"?><rss version="2.0">  <channel>    <title>Business ideas and opportunities | Startups</title>    <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/business-opportunities_1</link>    <description>Need a business idea? Want to start your own business but unsure of the business opportunities available? Take inspiration from our start-up articles full of small business ideas, opportunities and small business advice. Explore the different types of businesses and sectors championed by UK entrepreneurs today, find out what sort of business is sustainable and get the information you need to take you forward in starting a new business.</description>    <language>en-gb</language>    <docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs>    <ttl>20</ttl>    <item>      <title>The UK’s most exciting start-ups inspired by founders’ travels</title>      <description>The fabulous stories behind the best British businesses started after trips overseas. Could travel provide your ‘big idea’?</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/the-uk-s-most-exciting-start-ups-inspired-by-founders-travels.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/the-uk-s-most-exciting-start-ups-inspired-by-founders-travels.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:39:28 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>What business should you start? 12 fast-growing sectors in 2013</title>      <description>Every year presents its own batch of opportunities for start-up businesses to seize upon. Now the year is well underway, what sectors and trends are looking hot?</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/what-business-should-you-start-12-fast-growing-sectors-in-2013.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/what-business-should-you-start-12-fast-growing-sectors-in-2013.html</guid>      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 10:32:53 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>What business to start in 2012</title>      <description>Startups reveals the top 10 business ideas and opportunities for 2012</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/what-business-to-start-in-2012.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/what-business-to-start-in-2012.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>The big companies targeting start-ups – and what they can offer you</title>      <description>Startups reviews the recent offers of support from Amazon, Google, Virgin and others</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/the-big-companies-targeting-start-ups-and-what-they-can-offer-you.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/the-big-companies-targeting-start-ups-and-what-they-can-offer-you.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:50:56 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>10 businesses to start for under £5,000</title>      <description>In the first in a new series on small business ideas, Startups looks at 10 start-up businesses that can be launched on a low budget</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/10-businesses-to-start-for-under-5-000.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/10-businesses-to-start-for-under-5-000.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 3 Nov 2011 11:30:14 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #1: AquaRiva Tequila</title>      <description>How a trip to Mexico sparked the idea that led to Cleo Rocos setting up award-winning spirit business AquaRiva Tequila</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-1-aquariva-tequila.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-1-aquariva-tequila.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 13:33:09 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #2: My Destination</title>      <description>How a trip to Marbella sparked the idea that led to Neil Waller and James Street setting up global travel advice franchise My Destination</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-2-my-destination.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-2-my-destination.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 12:14:06 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #3: Montezuma’s Chocolates</title>      <description>How a trip to South America sparked the idea that led to Helen and Simon Patterson setting up luxury handmade chocolate brand Montezuma's</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-3-montezuma-s-chocolates.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-3-montezuma-s-chocolates.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 11:55:42 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #4: Elephant Branded</title>      <description>How a trip to South Africa and then Asia sparked the idea that led to James Munro Boon setting up social enterprise bag production company Elephant Branded</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-4-elephant-branded.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-4-elephant-branded.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 11:18:15 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #5: Joe &amp; Seph’s Gourmet Popcorn</title>      <description>How a trip to America sparked the idea that led to Joseph Sopher setting up premium quality popcorn brand Joe &amp; Seph’s</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-5-joe-and-seph-s-gourmet-popcorn.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-5-joe-and-seph-s-gourmet-popcorn.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:31:54 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #6: Eat Natural</title>      <description>How a trip Down Under sparked the idea that led to Praveen Vijh and Preet Grewal setting up £18m-turnover snack brand Eat Natural</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-6-eat-natural.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-6-eat-natural.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:48:02 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #7: MyTravelMoney.co.uk</title>      <description>How a travelling trip for both Daniel Abrahams and Stevan Litobac sparked an idea to collaborate together and create money transfer platform MyTravelMoney.co.uk</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-7-mytravelmoney-co-uk.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-7-mytravelmoney-co-uk.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:03:17 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #8: Fracino</title>      <description>How a trip to Italy sparked the idea that led to Frank Maxwell setting up 50 years’ strong global coffee machine manufacturer Fracino</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-8-fracino.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-8-fracino.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:03:40 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #9: TranslateMedia </title>      <description>How living in South America sparked the idea that led to Patrick Eve setting up innovative translation business Translate Media</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-9-translatemedia.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-9-translatemedia.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:20:05 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #10: Arganic</title>      <description>How a trip to Morocco sparked the idea that led to Dana Elemara setting up premium quality argan oil company Arganic</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-10-arganic.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-10-arganic.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:34:22 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Inspired by travel #11: Eyetease Limited</title>      <description>How walking the streets of New York and the Big Apple's famous cabs gave Richard Corbett his big idea</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-11-eyetease-limited.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/inspired-by-travel-11-eyetease-limited.html</guid>      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 05:37:45 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>10 most sustainable sectors</title>      <description>Which business types will survive downturns?</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/10-most-sustainable-sectors.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/10-most-sustainable-sectors.html</guid>      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:31:58 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Some low-cost start-up ideas</title>      <description>We offer some inspiration for starting a business on a shoestring</description>      <link>http://www.startups.co.uk/some-low-cost-start-up-ideas.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.startups.co.uk/some-low-cost-start-up-ideas.html</guid>      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:26:58 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>  </channel></rss>