The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has urged government to encourage the UK’s sole traders to take on their first employee by exempting them from burdensome employment legislation. A BCC report issued last week and […]
The UK service sector sustained “solid” growth in June as volumes of new business continued to rise, according to a closely-watched index. The Markit/Cips services purchasing managers’ index (PMI) edged up to 53.9 in June […]
The CBI has called on the Independent Commission on Banking (ICB) to undertake a rigorous cost-benefit analysis of its proposals on bank ring-fencing, as it remains unconvinced the policies will support recovery. With last Monday […]
Public agencies should pay invoices to small firms within 10 days, says FSB Almost three quarters (73%) of businesses have been paid late in the last 12 months, according to a new paper by the […]
The Lowry in Salford will host the English debut dates for a George Best musical for one week only from Monday 5–Saturday 10 September before heading to London’s West End. The musical tells the turbulent […]
Travelodge is to open 22 new hotels across the UK in deals worth £165m. The budget chain has also forged a partnership with clothing retailer Arcadia Group to develop a 96-room hotel above the Topshop […]
Antony Gormley OBE, one of Britain’s best known sculptors, is displaying his Flare II work at Salisbury Cathedral until later this year. A dense wire mesh of a falling figure within a wire cloud, the […]
Consolidation between industry sectors promises to improve UK customer service in general A combined sector skills council for the hospitality, passenger transport, and travel industries has been created through the merger of People 1st and […]
Thamesdown Transport’s bus network is to benefit from advanced ticketing technology utilising Parkeon’s Wayfarer200 platform which is able to dual read ITSO concessionary passes and its own commercial smartcard scheme. Thamesdown has brought forward the […]
FirstGroup has placed a limited number of Scania Irizar PB Greyhound model coaches on sale to the public via its website. The model Greyhounds come complete with destination screens and vehicle names matching those of […]
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