THE importance of employing and retaining skilled people in the 50-plus age range is being recognised in a new award sponsored by the East of England Development Agency (EEDA). The Positive Work-Life Award 2009 is…
IN these difficult times of uncertainty and worry, Peterborough business people have a lot on their minds. But by sharing your fears and concerns you might find the answers to your problems. The idea of…
THE East of England Development Agency (EEDA) has demonstrated good value for taxpayers’ money and is having a positive impact on the economy, according to an independent report. The PA Consulting Group and SQW report…
WHILE local people are given support to find jobs or learn new skills, migrant workers are needed to plug employment gaps and help the East of England beat the recession, according to Deborah Cadman, chief…
PETERBOROUGH City Council has released a statement saying it has been unsuccessful in its bid to buy the Great Northern Hotel. Leader of the council, Councillor John Peach, said: “I received confirmation last night that…
COLLEEN Gostick will be the new chair of the the Greater Peterborough Partnership (GPP) board. Ms Gostick is a managing partner of Buckles Solicitors LLP and has lived and worked in Peterborough for 25 years….
A MEETING of international marketing experts in Peterborough has been hailed a great success. Delegates at the Green Marketing Conference came from across Europe for the event at Peterborough’s Kingsgate Centre on March 12. Towards…
LEADING figures in green marketing gave delegates plenty to think about at the Green Marketing Conference 2009 in Peterborough on March 12. World-renowned environmentalist Jonathan Porritt gave the morning’s keynote speech and started the conference…
Nyree Ambarchian provides some simple suggestions to help your business save energy and money DID you know that office lights left on overnight use enough energy in a year to heat a home for almost five…
FROM April 1 all gas engineers must be registered with the new Gas Safe Register. The Corgi certificate, something UK customers have come to see as a “certificate of approval” for a gas installer has…