April proved a tough month for retailers but the Diamond Jubilee should help shops bounce back
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Bad weather last month decreased the footfall to shops on the high street.
Small rural businesses need superfast broadband, FSB claims
Monday, May 21, 2012
Small businesses in rural areas are being held back by slow broadband speeds.
British pubs benefiting from Olympic Torch Relay
Friday, May 18, 2012
The Olympic torch reached British shores today (May 18th).
Commercial property landlords offer rent-free periods to keep headline rates up
Thursday, May 17, 2012
It's common practice for commercial landlords to offer a rent-free period.
Businesses urged to consider flexible working
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
More employees will want to work from home in the next decade.
Minority of small businesses boosting the UK's economic recovery
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Small businesses are boosting the economy and provide private sector employment.
Fuel strikes averted for the time being
Monday, May 14, 2012
Tanker drivers narrowly voted to accept placatory proposals last week.
Sussex police accused of being 'heavy-handed' with pubs ahead of Euro 2012
Friday, May 11, 2012
The police sent a strongly-worded letter to pubs in the Sussex area.
Small business bosses confident about growth
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Despite the current economic climate, most bosses are optimistic about growth.
Involve staff when trying to make the office environmentally friendly
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
It's important for small business owners to involve employees in reducing energy consumption.
Small businesses that rely on a fleet of cars are trying to cut fuel costs
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
The price of petrol has increased 48 per cent since 2009.
British consumers 'urged to promote local companies'
Friday, May 04, 2012
British consumers have been reminded of the importance of buying from companies operating in this country as a way of boosting the nation's economy.
Start preparing for the Olympics now, small businesses urged
Thursday, May 03, 2012
Around a fifth of workers are expected to take unauthorised absences during the Olympics.
Small businesses call for simpler bidding process for public sector work
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Small firms are missing out on public sector work contracts.
Be prepared to impose policies against data theft if employing BYOD
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Bring your own device can help small firms save money although there are risks involved.
Retail firms experience slight decline in sales this month
Monday, April 30, 2012
Retail sales were down in April but in line with expectations.
