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March 2013
SMEs call for tax cuts as budget approaches
The brother of ex-chief whip Andrew Mitchell has called for George Osborne to cut taxes on small and medium-sized enterprises…
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March 2013
The flexible working debate: pros and cons
As highlighted in yesterday’s post, flexible working has the potential to save businesses money. The topic has been brought into the…
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March 2013
Business centres get behind good cause
Get into the Christmas spirit and fundraise for a good cause. Our North West business centres are supporting Real Radio's…
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March 2013
Sheffield start-ups get funding boost
Up to 50 SMEs in the city will benefit from a new loan scheme backed by Sheffield City Council through…
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March 2013
Business funding – how to encourage armchair investors
Finding business funding can be hard work, especially in the current economic climate. But research suggests a lack of knowledge is stopping…
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March 2013
On-site cafes create a brighter work environment
Two of our North East business centres are now offering customers the additional benefit of an on-site eatery. Businesspeople can…
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March 2013
Ashmore Park Rangers’ new strip is the business
We have sponsored a smart new strip for Ashmore Park Rangers’ Under 10s football team – don’t they look great?…
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March 2013
London trials garden rooftops to save energy
A new rooftop trial is taking place in London, which aims to save energy, reduce energy bills and produce fresh…
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February 2013
‘Make room for the bike’ businesses urged
A new campaign is urging businesses to implement bike friendly workplaces to cut pollution and reduce traffic problems on our…
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February 2013
A short guide to becoming a freelancer
Last week we announced that 2013 is the ‘Year of the Freelancer‘, based on figures from the Office of National Statistics. Research…
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