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VAT CUT TO 15%
VAT is to be cut from 17.5% to 15% as of Monday December 1st 2008.How it effects us:1. Mars bar - down 1p * 2. JVC LCD television - down £12.77 * 3. Levi's jeans - down £1.49 * 4. Next suit jacket - down £3 * 5. Ford Focus - down £322 * You can
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Nina S 25 November 2008

Keeping in touch with your customers
It is Saturday today and after a long week finalising the designs and content of the next issue of the Little Blue Book, I was welcoming a bit of a lie in. I guess my mind must be in overdrive as I spent most of the night awake thinking of all the other
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MarianF 01 November 2008
More Great Family Businesses in Colwyn Bay
What makes Colwyn Bay stand out from surrounding towns is the large number of well established family businesses. As membership secretary for Colwyn Chamber of Trade that has itself been established since 1948, I have been involved in identifying some o
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MarianF 23 October 2008
Financial Climate looking a little grey - local businesses need to work smarter!
With the financial climate looking a little grey to say the least,local businesses need to work smarter.You can only be in one place at a time. If it's our own business you'll be an expert at multi-tasking and marketing will be way down the bottom of your
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Nina S 15 October 2008
Where does the credit crunch stop
I have just read an announcement that CONWY is to get a 2.9% increase in revenue support grant next year. The inflation figure has hit 5.2%. This is an appalling settlement meaning cuts in services unless our Council tax bills are set to soar again.
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David C 15 October 2008
The Little Blue Book - reliable source for local information
I am the person who is responsible for The Best of Colwyn Bay's Little Blue Book. The great news is that it is getting bigger as new businesses join us and see the benefits of membership. The other great news is that we are doubling the size of all feat
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Anthony F 11 October 2008
Who can you trust
People of my age have all been brought up believing that if you work hard, save some of your money, pay into a pension, everything will be ok. Who can you trust? Labour started the rot in the pensions industry by raiding the Pensions fund. Good move G
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David C 28 September 2008
High Impact Marketing at The Best of Colwyn Bay Business Club Meeting
The latest Best of Colwyn Bay Business Club Meeting attended by over 90 delegates got off to a kick start on Tuesday evening at the Ferguson Centre, Rydal Penrhos with a disciplined and exciting display by youngsters from the John Lynn Black Belt Academ
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MarianF 26 September 2008
Anyone need a website?
For anyone who really needs a reliable web designer, you need look no further than The Best of Colwyn Bay. In addition to Gavin from the newly named Printing.com @ Macs Creative who has produced excellent websites for The Best of Colwyn Bay members Cari
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MarianF 23 September 2008
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  • VAT CUT TO 15%

    VAT is to be cut from 17.5% to 15% as of Monday December 1st 2008.How it effects us:1. Mars bar - down 1p * 2. JVC LCD television - down £12.77 * 3. Levi's jeans - down £1.49 * 4. Next suit jacket - down £3 * 5. Ford Focus - down £322 * You can

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    I was watching an episode of Touch of Frost and one of the characters said something very interesting.They said if you fill you car 1/2 full with petrol it will run more economically, carrying around less weight, thus burning less fuel making your money go

  • REAL ICE RINK IN COLWYN BAY

    A real ice rink is back in Colwyn Bay for the second year running.Outdoor ice skating on real ice is available once again this festive season.The temporary ice rink, with real ice, has a roof and is suitable for all weathers.The rink is situated opposite t

  • New Concept Hits Abergele

    Last night was the official launch of the Departure Lounge Coffee Shop and Bar within Travel Unlimited's long established Travel Agency. With a free glass of wine or punch plus a taste of their menu, the event was well supported and no one could fail to

  • Keeping in touch with your customers

    It is Saturday today and after a long week finalising the designs and content of the next issue of the Little Blue Book, I was welcoming a bit of a lie in. I guess my mind must be in overdrive as I spent most of the night awake thinking of all the other

  • Blue Peter presenter at Colwyn Bay library

    Meet Blue Peter star Gethin Jones at Colwyn Bay Library!As part of the Libraries for Life Happy Days campaign, Welsh presenter and star of Strictly Come Dancing, Gethin Jones will be visiting Colwyn Bay Library TODAY, October 30th.He will talking and answe

  • More Great Family Businesses in Colwyn Bay

    What makes Colwyn Bay stand out from surrounding towns is the large number of well established family businesses. As membership secretary for Colwyn Chamber of Trade that has itself been established since 1948, I have been involved in identifying some o

  • Financial Climate looking a little grey - local businesses need to work smarter!

    With the financial climate looking a little grey to say the least,local businesses need to work smarter.You can only be in one place at a time. If it's our own business you'll be an expert at multi-tasking and marketing will be way down the bottom of your