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Sussex publisher books the trend
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000
COMPANY PROFILE
Brighton employer's pledge to stay put
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000
One of Brighton and Hove’s largest private employers has vowed to stay in the city despite the lack of new office developments.
Last chance for Sussex firms to appeal rates
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000
Time is running out for businesses to save thousands of pounds by appealing their rate valuation.
Sussex nursery spreads the curd word
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000
A family-run nursery has become the first place in the UK to produce lemon curd using home-grown lemons.
Oscars and Bafta boost for film rental firms
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000
RENTAL chains are enjoying a massive sales boost thanks to the film industry awards season.
Brave move for wannabe butlers in Brighton
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000
Are you brave enough to be a Butler In The Buff?
Concern for commerial landlords in Brighton and Hove as rent slumps
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:44:25 +0000
Rent for commercial property in Brighton and Hove slumped last year as landlords struggled to find businesses willing to move into available space.
Zoltan has it nailed at London Fashion Week
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:39:28 +0000
A nail artist rubbed shoulders with supermodels and top designers during London Fashion Week.
Brighton marketing firm goes like a Rocket
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000
Rocket Marketing Group company profile
Brighton and Hove businesses urged to go green
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0000
After signing up to the 10:10
campaign last year, Brighton
and Hove is aiming to be the
most pioneering city in Britain
when it comes to achieving its
target, which is for
organisations to cut carbon
emissions by up to 10% by the
end of 2010. Business editor
SAM THOMSON reports.
Help long-term unemployed people back into work
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0000
Employers are being urged to sign up to a scheme that aims to get more long-term unemployed people back into work.
Sussex insurers branching out into the high street
Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0000
One of the largest employers in Sussex is gearing up for an expansion into the high street as it attempts to become one of Britain’s leading insurance brokers.
A Fairtrade swap at sussex shop
Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0000
Consumers and businesses owners traded in their old tea towels to raise awareness of ethical shopping.
Employers in Sussex fined for illegal staff
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0000
Sussex businesses have been handed fines totalling £24,500 by immigration officials for employing illegal workers.
Become a virtual Hercule Poirot
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0000
A true crime expert is cashing in on the British love of the macabre by launching a murder mystery website.
Sussex students struggle to find good jobs
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:53:39 +0000
Thousands of jobseekers and students across Sussex are being forced to take part-time work because they cannot find employment to match their qualifications.
Brighton travel company broadens its horizons
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:51:55 +0000
A travel company is expanding following a major investment.
Brighton IT firm taken private by management
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:19:47 +0000
An IT company is aiming to become one of the largest graduate recruiters in Britain after completing a management buyout.
Do you want a job in digital media?
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:55:03 +0000
Some of the biggest names in digital media will be on the hunt for new staff at an annual jobs fair.
Sussex online retailer enjoys uniform success
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0000
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Credit card fraud losses drop 28% - The Press Association
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:23:24 GMT+00:00
 BBC News | Credit card fraud losses drop 28% The Press Association Fraud losses on UK credit and debit cards fell by 28% during 2009 as a raft of industry initiatives paid off, figures show. Losses on all areas of card fraud dropped during the year to total £440.3 million, the first annual decline since 2006, ... Banking fraudsters 'switch to raiding online accounts' Online bank fraud surges 16% putting millions of accounts at risk RECORD £60M STOLEN FROM BRITONS WHO USE ONLINE BANKING |
Royal Mail wants more junk mail contracts to boost revenues - BBC News
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:01:08 GMT+00:00
 The Guardian | Royal Mail wants more junk mail contracts to boost revenues BBC News In 2006 a postman called Roger Annies was suspended for telling customers on his round about the best way to opt out of receiving junk mail. Delivering junk mail is a nice earner for the Royal Mail, and postal bosses objected to staff telling people ... Sting in tail of the Royal Mail deal: more junk mail Millions will have to wait until 4pm for post Rival becomes part of the package for Royal Mail |
G20 to look at monetary fund initiative - Financial Times
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:06:22 GMT+00:00
 Sky News | G20 to look at monetary fund initiative Financial Times Leaders of the G20 group of countries will consider a European initiative to crack down on speculative activity in derivatives trading, George Papandreou, Greek prime minister, said in Washington on Tuesday. Mr Papandreou was speaking after a meeting ... Conservatives could call early EU referendum Viewpoint: Talk of an EMF sounds like euro-manoeuvring EU policy makers play down monetary fund idea |
Liberty to split £6bn property portfolio in two - Times Online
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:01:04 GMT+00:00
Liberty to split £6bn property portfolio in two Times Online Britain's third-biggest property group, founded in 1980 by Sir Donald Gordon, will split along the lines of its two principal subsidiaries, becoming Capital Shopping Centres, a real estate investment trust (Reit) managing 13 shopping centres worth £4.6 ... Liberty demerger heralds new era London close: Late rally limits losses Liberty Plans to Separate Malls, London Properties |
Shore Capital raises dividend after return to the black - Scotsman
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:14:06 GMT+00:00
Shore Capital raises dividend after return to the black Scotsman BOUTIQUE investment bank Shore Capital swung to a full-year pre-tax profit as trading bounced back following the previous year's losses. Shore – which has a team of six analysts in Edinburgh, as well as offices in London, Liverpool, ... Shore Capital decides to go offshore Shore moves head office to Guernsey Shore Capital swings to FY profit; raises div |
Npower joins the gang with a 7% gas price cut - Times Online
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:01:04 GMT+00:00
 Times Online | Npower joins the gang with a 7% gas price cut Times Online Npower became the fourth of the UK's big six energy companies to cut its prices yesterday, reducing its gas bills by 7 per cent in a move that will benefit about two million households. The cut, which will take effect from March 26, will wipe about £50 ... Energy giants finally cut prices Gas prices: Npower will cut gas bills by 7% Npower follows rivals in gas price cut |
Aer Lingus plans to cut nearly 700 jobs in bid to save £88m - Scotsman
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:14:07 GMT+00:00
 BBC News | Aer Lingus plans to cut nearly 700 jobs in bid to save £88m Scotsman IRISH airline Aer Lingus last night unveiled plans to lay off 670 workers as it aims to save about 97 million (£88m) in a radical restructuring plan. Cabin crew who rejected a cost-saving proposal face 230 compulsory redundancies ... Aer Lingus to cut 230 cabin crew Nostalgia for Aer Lingus remains just that Aer Lingus job cuts to total 670 |
FSA sets out £4bn bill for firms who mis-sold PPI - Scotsman
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:14:11 GMT+00:00
 Money Marketing | FSA sets out £4bn bill for firms who mis-sold PPI Scotsman FIRMS providing payment protection insurance (PPI) could be forced to pay out more than £4 billion to victims of mis-selling after the City watchdog revised its redress estimates. But the FSA's proposals for redress and complaints ... New rules on payment protection insurance are delayed UK's FSA amends draft repayment insurance rules FSA backs down on “tough” PPI rules |
Hargreaves and UK Coal in deep mines talks - Financial Times
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:14:50 GMT+00:00
 The Guardian | Hargreaves and UK Coal in deep mines talks Financial Times Hargreaves Services has approached UK Coal, the country's leading but troubled coalminer, about merging their deep mines. UK Coal said on Tuesday it was “at an early stage of investigating an approach it has received that could ... UK Coal gets £350m merger proposal Uk Coal Plc Statement Re Press Speculation UK Coal looking at merger to offset deep mine woes |
Improving our ability to compete is only way to tackle UK trade deficit - Scotsman
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:06:35 GMT+00:00
 Daily Mail | Improving our ability to compete is only way to tackle UK trade deficit Scotsman SUCH has been the focus on the UK's billowing budget deficit that another yawning hole has gone virtually unnoticed – our trade deficit with the rest of the world. Figures yesterday showed our goods trade deficit unexpectedly widened in January to ... UK trade deficit widens to biggest in 17 months Falling pound fails to curb growing trade gap Britain's trade deficit widens |
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