One in four employees will lie about illness this Friday to avoid work
27 per cent of employees plan to lie about illnesses to get the day off work this Friday, a survey reveals
Secret millionaire shares secrets with Peterborough entrepreneurs
Institute of Directors Launches IoD 99 in Peterborough PETERBOROUGH’S famous serial entrepreneur Mike Greene will speak at a free informal networking event in Peterborough on Thursday 17 May 2018.
Peterborough bee farmer scoops silver green tourist award
NEW CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED TO HALT THE DECLINE OF THE HONEYBEE JEZ Rose, a bee farmer based in Lincolnshire and owner of Bees for Business based near Peterborough, has scooped a silver award from the…
Roythornes boosts private client team with new head of trust services
LEADING law firm Roythornes Solicitors has appointed a new head of trust services to support the private client team and head up Roythornes Trustees Limited (RTL).
Future looks bright for economic growth in Peterborough
Report reveals strong recent performance and predicts further good news for the city THE East of England is home to some of the best performing city economies in the UK, according to a new report…
Call for community businesses in the East of England to take part in Community Business Weekend 2018
WITH just three weeks to go until the third annual Community Business Weekend on 4-7 May, organisers Power to Change are calling for community businesses across the East of England to get involved. In the…
Co-op chooses video to showcase its impressive distribution network
A SPECIALLY created film will allow customers and members of Central England Co-op to have a behind the scenes look at how their shopping ends up in their baskets. Filmmakers have created a video showcasing…
The stress gender gap
The very different reasons men and women are combatting workplace performance anxiety NEW research shows that workplace performance anxiety (otherwise known as ‘stage fright’ in a business setting) doesn’t discriminate between the sexes, but has…
Businesses losing millions through VAT warns accountancy firm
A PETERBOROUGH-based accountancy firm is marking the 45th anniversary of the introduction of VAT in the UK with a stark warning that too many owner-managed businesses are struggling to manage VAT, a problem that is…
Westcombe Engineering wins Manufacturer of the Year award
PETERBOROUGH-based Westcombe Engineering, which specialises in providing work for people with disability, has won the Manufacturer of the Year (under £25m) category at this year’s prestigious Made In Central & East England manufacturing awards.