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Scarecrows at Ford Park
Scarecrows at Ford Park
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Charities come together for Scarecrow Fest at Ford Park. View post
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National Minimum Wage increased this month, so if you are a local employer it is well worth checking what the new rates are and seeking an advice from a recommended local accountant (such as those on thebestof barrowandfurness!) if you have any questions.
Chris Coles from the PC Support Group looks at the pro and cons of tablets vs. netbooks - a must-read if you're thinking of buying either of these gadgets!
Funding Available for SMEs
Funding Available for SMEs
Training funding of up to £1000 per business is now available to SMEs through the Government's new Leadership and Management Advisory Service.
Chancellor George Osborne is "confident" that a £100 million tax break will increase capital available to fast-growing small businesses.
VOICES FOR HOSPICES 2011
VOICES FOR HOSPICES 2011
Former Barrow AFC player Neil Doherty is just one of the local celebrities taking part in the much-anticipated Voices for Hospices event next month, which is being sponsored by thebestof barrowandfurness.
New driver? Ensure that you stay safe and aware on the roads with a range of short courses from Top Gear School of Motoring - everything from Pass Plus to Winter Driving available!
FURNESS BNI CHAPTER OPEN DAY
FURNESS BNI CHAPTER OPEN DAY
The vibrant Furness BNI Chapter is looking for more members in key business categories and will host a "Stack Day" breakfast meeting on Friday 23rd September at Glenn Garth Hotel - come and discover what makes BNI so successful!
Cumbria to lose an MP
Cumbria to lose an MP
New proposals announced by the govenment this week could see the number of Cumbrian MP's seats in Westminster reduced from six to five.
It has been estimated that consumers are spending a whopping £265,000 a day in debit card surcharges when booking plane tickets - an eye-opener when you consider that in actual fact each of these transactions costs the retailer just 20p!
Dig out those dancing shoes for a night of 80's classics on Saturday 24th September at the Hill Foot Hotel, where Pete Murphy will be our host for the evening.
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