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Despite the vast majority of small businesses saying they are focussed on addressing green issues, around 90 per cent of business owners say a combination of lack of knowledge, support from the Government and cashflow issues are barriers preventing them from doing more on sustainability.
‘Visibility is key to effective communication’ was perhaps the clearest takeaway from the enforced periods of remote work over the last two years.
The pound fell against the U.S. dollar and the UK’s leading benchmark FTSE dropped amid more uncertainty coming from PM Boris Johnson’s administration.
Allica Bank has announced that it has reached its largest milestone yet with over £1 billion in loans to Britain’s SMEs as at end June 2022.
With businesses facing the harsh economic reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, many deemed it was the right time to sell – which was particularly true for SMEs.
Residential developers who meet green standards can now access a new Green Homes Incentive that will help deliver more thermally efficient and lower carbon homes in Wales.
The number of pubs in England and Wales continues to fall, hitting its lowest level on record, according to new research.
Real typical household disposable income growth for working age families has slumped to just 0.7 per cent a year in the 15 years leading up to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Rampant greenwashing is creating a “false confidence” in the fight against climate change and threatening to to derail efforts to hit net zero targets, the chief of the UK’s environment agency will warn today.
Virgin Orbit’s next satellite launch will take place from the UK, following the success of the “Straight Up” mission, which lifted off from Mojave in California earlier today.
Trademarking your business name is one of the most important steps you can take as a business owner.
According to The Open University’s Business Barometer 2022 report, published in partnership with the British Chambers of Commerce, UK organisations are experiencing the knock-on effect of ongoing skills shortages and recruitment challenges, as more than three quarters report seeing reduced output, profitability or growth.
Could Paddington soon switch his beloved marmalade for specially crafted Fynbos honey straight from South African shores?
Big Issue Group has revealed its exciting new rebrand and ambitious five-year strategy, which will reflect the organisation’s response to the huge challenges faced by the rapidly growing number of people living in poverty across the UK.
Leading serviced office and flexible workspace provider, Office Space in Town (OSiT), has appointed Georgia Sandom, already the company’s youngest ever Director, as its new Director of ESG.
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