EMPLOYERS are assessing the impact of several important employment law changes introduced at the beginning of October (2009). The changes in legislation include increases in the national minimum wage (NMW) and redundancy pay, clarification of…
BUSINESSES in Peterborough can now get free advice from two of the city’s most successful entrepreneurs. Ali Chadwick dispenses vital sales training advice and Mike Holland gives essential marketing tips in their brand new columns…
ENTERPRISING students from Orton Longueville School in Peterborough will be showing they’ve got what it takes to be the entrepreneurs of the future when they network with the city’s business community at this year’s Business…
BUSINESSES developing exciting new products and services can get their hands on a unique voucher over the coming months, offering them up to one week’s close collaboration with top academics and researchers, absolutely free of…
Entrepreneurship is alive and kicking Entrepreneurs more likely to lead UK out of recession than government Start-ups should be given tax breaks and more funding Four in 10 people plan to run their own business…
REDUNDANCY and fair selection are top of the agenda at this year’s Employment Law Breakfast Briefing on September 22. Also under the spotlight at the event, hosted by Anne Corder Recruitment and Hegarty LLP Solicitors…
A CITY centre business facility is offering affordable office space with a special incentive to any business signing-up this week. The Eco Innovation Centre (EIC) is offering Virtual Tenancy for £25 per month, with no…
Language tutor Fiona Dunmore explains how learning Spanish can benefit your career and company WE live on a small and still shrinking planet. It’s never been easier for a company to “go global” and many…
HR expert Les Potton considers mediation as an effective way of dealing with conflict CONCILIATION service ACAS announced changes to its code of practice this year. It recommended early informal resolution of conflict. So, are…
TWO former employees of a national accounting firm have teamed-up to launch their own company. Tax adviser Sally Winham and chartered certified accountant Paul Hughes worked together in the Peterborough office. When the branch was…