Category: News

On the 15th August, Launch Group, the London Soho based PR & marketing company will be embarking on one of their most ambitious projects ever as they stage the world’s longest ever creative session.

The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will today announce a series of deals by UK companies that will lead to hundreds of jobs in the engineering, aerospace and automotive sectors. He will give the keynote address at the British Business Embassy on advanced engineering excellence being held at Lancaster House today.

A manufacturer in Haydock was praised for securing £1.1 million from the Government’s Regional Growth Fund today, during a visit by the Enterprise Minister Mark Prisk.

British firms announced substantial UK and overseas investment at the British Business Embassy Retail, Food and Drink summit in London today.

A new online study finds that 87 per cent of employees describe themselves as being ‘engaged’ at work.

The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will set out how the renewable energy sector is delivering vital investment and jobs to the UK. Dagenham-based firm Closed Loop Recycling is announcing plans to double its capacity, creating and safeguarding 100 jobs. This will form the most advanced plastics purification facility in the UK.

Trading performance among UK firms in the manufacturing sector is at pre-recession levels, according to the latest Business Factors Index produced by invoice finance specialists Bibby Financial Services, (BFS).

The British Franchise Association has announced the finalists in the 2012 bfa HSBC Franchisee of the Year Awards, supported by Express Newspapers. The national awards highlight excellence within the sector and the ongoing commitment of those franchisees who ‘set the standard’ for best practice in the industry.

A national start-up campaign is set to deliver a slice of good news for the British economy every morning.

Barclays is joining Vodafone by opening a centre dedicated to entrepreneurs in east London’s Tech City, chancellor George Osborne has announced.

Vodafone is bringing its expertise in helping innovative start-up businesses to Tech City, Europe’s fastest growing digital hub. Britain’s biggest ICT company will open a new technology and incubation centre in the East London area as it looks to nurture the next generation of British start-up talent.

The Q2 2012 insolvency figures released today by The Insolvency Service, show administration figures for retail have dropped from the first quarter of 2012.

Business Secretary Vince Cable congratulated a local business and a Government partnership in Lancashire for securing more than £9 million from the Government’s Regional Growth Fund.