Business News & Updates
- 30th September 2008
Ah good old fish and chips..
A sunny Sunday afternoon at the coast, walking along the pier with battered fresh fish and crispy chips in-hand, wrapped up in carton or newspaper. This was once a common scene on these shores, well, before the shortage o
- 8th September 2008
Matt Allright is the familiar face we associate with uncovering Rogue Traders every week on BBC1, going undercover to find all sorts of deceit and exploitation, from restaurants employing illegal immigrants to plumbers ripping off the elderly, but perha
- 28th August 2008
Richmond upon Thames residents are being invited to help the Council review its public consultation process.
A new scrutiny task group has been set up to examine how consultation is undertaken and to assess how satisfied residents are with the proces
- 30th July 2008
Bullying, it seems, is not something that we leave behind us in the playground.
Recent research suggests that failing to tackle bullying in the workplace costs UK employers a staggering £24bn each year.
Most of us have probably encountered a workp
- 8th July 2008
Ambitious executives may want to run a mile from what they think of as the latest fad or new-fangled idea about having hypnosis to help with goal-setting.
Not so, for an increasing number of top professionals who regularly employ the services of a pr
- 8th July 2008
According to a recent report in The Daily Mail, leading psychotherapists claim that Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is only a sticking plaster in the treatment of depression and other mental health disorders.
They demand that a wider range of therapies
- 26th June 2008
A leading law firm says business owners are risking substantial problems for their business partners and family by failing to make a will.
Mace & Jones made the warning, after finding that a large number of male business owners in their 30s and 40s h
- 24th June 2008
Titanium Quarterly Update June 2008
Over the last couple of months, equity markets have remained volatile, although more resilient than some had expected. We are now seeing the effect of the credit crunch filtering into the real economy as consumers tigh
- 17th June 2008
We all know that for a business to succeed, every member has to perform well and that means have a good record of attendance.
The cost of staff absence is estimated by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) to be £598.00 per empl
- 9th June 2008
St Margaret's resident Samantha Barraclough is seeking local businesses to sponsor her as she undertakes a charitable trek to climb Kilimanjaro in July this year with the aim of raising £3,000 for the charity Scope.
If you wish to support Samantha