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11th July 2008
Town centre action will see boost for small shops
Efforts to boost the prospects for smaller shops have triggered a mixed reaction from retail groups. Yesterday, Communities secretary Hazel Blears announced plans that would see local councils...
11th July 2008
End of energy watchdog 'bad for small firms'
The break-up of independent gas and electricity watchdog energywatch will leave a gap that could hit small firms, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned. Energywatch, which was...
11th July 2008
Flood insurance 'will go on'
Most businesses and homeowners in the UK will continue to be eligible for flood insurance, after an agreement between the insurance industry and the Government. In recent months, insurers have...
10th July 2008
Business reputations 'at risk' from aggressive driving
Road rage among business drivers is on the rise, and company reputations are at risk, the RAC has warned. Over half (55%) of business motorists surveyed for the RAC's annual report admitted to...
10th July 2008
Housebuilding squeeze 'bad news for self-employed builders'
Construction firm job cuts are bad news for self-employed builders, an industry expert has said. Today, Barratt Developments became the latest major company to announce more than a thousand job...
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