SNOW disrupted many business activities across Peterborough last week. Overnight snow made travelling around the city especially difficult on Thursday. Bus services were suspended and many trains were cancelled. Many staff walked to work because…

AN ALARMING number of UK organisations do not calculate how much they spend in total on remunerating staff (including base pay, variable pay, benefits and employer national insurance contributions), according to this year’s Annual Reward…

PETERBOROUGH’S business leaders need to give top priority to planning for both their survival and the eventual economic upturn, according to a major report. The National Business Survey, by Ipsos Mori, has shown that half…

BUSINESSES in Peterborough are being offered free intensive support to help them get through the challenges of the economic downturn, with new investment announced by the East of England Development Agency (EEDA). EEDA’s ‘Intensive Support…

ONE of the region’s best marketing experts has given up retirement and gone back to work. Carl Brodie retired two years ago but his love of work and business life has led to him taking…

PETERBOROUGH Chamber of Commerce is urging local businesses not to be alarmed by warnings from its national counterpart that the economic downturn is ‘deteriorating at a frightening rate’. Despite a national survey of businesses conducted…

SENIOR figures from Peterborough’s business community sounded upbeat when speaking to the Evening Telegraph in January. Business editor John Kralevich spoke to local experts in a new year round-up. Here’s what they said: “The city…

MORE than 1,000 people have now signed up to a car sharing scheme in Peterborough, following a successful promotional campaign. People registered with the Carsharepeterborough.com website were encouraged to get their friends to sign up…