Even during the recession, new smartphone models caused a stir with thousands queuing worldwide for the launch of Apple’s new iPhone 5. This was also the case with Samsung’s new Galaxy model which received rave reviews from technological experts and has... Read More
The demolition of a shop famous for preparing and selling a Staffordshire delicacy will begin within weeks according to Stoke-on-Trent City Council. The Hole in the Wall, which was forced to close ten months ago as part of the city’s regeneration programme,... Read More
A national holiday cottage letting agency located in Earby has opened its first local office. The new office for Cottages4you is situated in Grassington’s main square and is the first local presence for a national holiday letting... Read More
Shadow Business Secretary Chuka Umunna has proposed the adoption of a Small Business Saturday scheme in the UK to boost the fortunes of independent retailers. Small Business Saturday was devised by American Express and launched in the US in 2010 on the... Read More
2012 proved to be a hugely successful year for the UK car manufacturing industry, with more new car registrations and a higher export volume that has been seen in some time. Brands such as Vauxhall, Jaguar Land Rover and Honda have all chosen to invest in... Read More
With the recession over and families cautiously beginning to spend again, the miserable weather in the UK at the moment will inevitably have the minds of consumers turning to summer holidays. Value for money will still be a huge factor, yet quality and... Read More
Residents, community leaders and police are united in outrage after supermarket giant Tesco declared a Sheffield neighbourhood a ‘no-go area’ for deliveries. But the company said it stands by its decision not to make online shopping deliveries in... Read More
The Innovation Vouchers scheme is going to enter stage two, aiming to support businesses to use open data to aid growth. Startup businesses and SMEs are set to get a £1.1m innovation boost to help them grow new ideas, develop processes and target new... Read More
The current economic uncertainty means most businesses remain cautious about raising finance in 2013, research finds. According to a survey of 800 business leaders by YouGov as the agent of Baker Tilly, over 80 per cent of businesses that raised... Read More
Many of us are still feeling the squeeze of economic pressure, despite the fact that by the end of 2012 we were out of the recession. Christmas put a sizeable dent in many wallets and New Year added a financial headache on top of one caused by too much... Read More
