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In Business

Motoring Review: BMW X6

What do you get when you cross a coupé with a 4X4? An X6 ‘Sports Activity Coupé’. The rarity of this BMW suggests, however, this untimely…

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News

Regional business excellence rewarded

Over 400 business leaders and guests attended The National Business Awards Regional Programme, sponsored by Orange, in London on Tuesday 14th July, to celebrate the success…

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Finance

Give your business a ‘cost healthcheck’

A recent study by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development concluded that making job cuts should be the last resort in the current economic downturn,…

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Legal

Are you covered?

David Greaves, Director of Deals & Small Businesses at RSA gives up some practical tips on ensuring that cutting back on insurance costs doesn’t mean you…

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In Business

Reviewed: Babington House

The difference between a good restaurant and a good hotel is that in a good restaurant you expect to find high standards of service and product,…

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Interviews

Getting to know you: Nat Hardwick

I'm Managing Director of SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. We're the enterprise arm of SFEDI, the Small Firms Enterprise Development Initiative. SFEDI are the UK national standards setting…

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In Business

Does your business have the X factor to succeed?

O2 have launched the 2009 O2 X Awards, the search for the best of British entrepreneurs and small businesses. Now in their sixth year, the awards…

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In Business

£1Million challenge launched to boost youth enterprise

Youth charity The Prince’s Trust is urging businesses across the UK to compete in a £1 million national enterprise challenge. “Million Makers” challenges employees to run…

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Interviews

Profile: Simon Woodroffe

Paul Jones chats to Simon Woodroffe about why he decided to start Yo! Sushi, his brush with the law, why having money makes him happy and…

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Marketing

Hitting the phone & getting results

Andy Preston explains why you’re not currently getting the results from your cold calling that you could be….. and what you can do about it to…

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In Business

Selling for high growth

A fast-track programme to help ambitious companies out of recession has doubled quarterly sales for a video production company. Paul Drew, managing director of award-winning production…

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Technology

Money can’t buy you love, or good broadband

Some of the UK’s wealthiest residents and most high-profile celebrities are being left out of the broadband revolution due to poor network availability in exclusive postcodes…

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In Business

O2 to offer free Twitter service

O2 has announced that from August 1, customers on its network will be able to receive Twitter updates as a free text message.

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Advice

10 tips for effective haggling

Many people and business owners remain reluctant to haggle, but the credit crisis means many more of us might need to learn new tricks when trying…