HAVING sold a Peterborough-based company that he spent more than 20 years building up, former businessman Freddie Mitman (84) is not retiring – he is launching a new career as a golfing author.
WE are all fascinated by where the future is going to take us. Is it going to take hundreds, if not thousands, of years for us to reach the kinds of automations that are lodged…
PETERBOROUGH’s economic development company, Opportunity Peterborough, has appointed Dr Angus Kennedy OBE as its new chair of the board. Dr Kennedy will take up the role at the end of March 2017, following John Bridge’s…
Revealed: features of the UK’s dream office Just seven per cent of workers would want posh sleeping pods, a la Capital One Workers simply want windows that open, separate dining spaces and greenery SLIDES, sleeping…
PETERBOROUGH-based publisher Bauer Media has invested in the homeless shelter The Peterborough Time Stop by opening ‘The Bauer Lounge’, a fully renovated relaxation zone within the building for those most in need. The venue provides…
AVOIDING gossip, remembering to count to ten before retaliating and minding your language are all simple strategies to avoid conflict in the workplace. A happy workplace is a productive workplace, according to author and self-help…
According to research by Love Energy Savings, 43 per cent of UK workers don’t feel that their current employer does enough to keep them engaged.
PETERBOROUGH-based Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has given another group of young people in the city an exciting and inspirational work placement opportunity. The TCS ‘Mission You’ programme gives students aged between 14 and 18 years…
VIRGIN Media has opened a new state-of-the-art office in Peterborough, further strengthening its commitment to the city. The UK’s award-winning TV and ultrafast broadband provider has moved to Elmstead, Southgate Park, Orton Southgate, which will house…
Top five traits workers value the most in colleagues revealed. Dedication and a willingness to work late barely made the top ten SOCIAL traits like optimism, empathy and trustworthiness have dominated a list of the top…