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Margaret Mountford has announced that she is quitting The Apprentice after five series. The 56-year-old corporate lawyer has monitored contestants' progress during tasks alongside Nick Hewer…
Record numbers of people called into work sick this morning (thu) following Manchester United’s defeat in the Champion’s League Final.
Some of the UK’s brightest female entrepreneurs are defying the recession by developing and growing new business ventures. They were celebrated recently at The FreshIdeas Events…
Unless you have been living in splendid isolation in recent months, you will have struggled to avoid the latest online social networking craze ‘Twitter’. Andy Lopata,…
Doug Richard, former Dragons’ Den panellist; Tim Campbell, the first winner of The Apprentice; and Deirdre Bounds, star of Channel 4’s Millionaires’ Mission, have all signed…
Over half of employees are working from home more often since the financial crisis began, according to new research from BT Business and Remote Employment, released…
Dragon Duncan Bannatyne's health club business has prospered despite the recession after it shifted focus from expansion to maximising profits.
In these times of rising living costs, we could all do with a bit of extra income. But before you storm into your boss’s office and…
We find out what the Budget really means for small firms from the most important and influential business lobbyists and support groups including the FSB, The…
The Chancellor has posted a YouTube video detailing his last-minute preparations ahead of what has been dubbed 'the budget from hell' on Wednesday.
A sales guru has dismissed the notion that business needs to be harder during a recession in a talk to a group of London entrepreneurs. Marcus…
Proposals designed to help more small businesses win government contracts should be prioritised in the forthcoming Budget, the Forum of Private Business (FPB) is arguing. As…
As recessionary pressures continue to bite and are clearly impacting on the survival of the nation’s small and medium sized firms, a number of business owners…
Government proposals to monitor social networking sites centrally fail to consider the impact of such action on businesses that now use these tools as an integral…
Trademark applications have fallen 30pc from their peak, indicating the decline in business activity and new product launches.