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London has yet another new dialing code [June 8, 2005] Despite having added or modified London's dialing codes three times already over the past 14 years, yet another code has been introduced as the capital runs out of telephone numbers.
Who will back your business plan? [June 6, 2005] More women are setting up businesses as they seek autonomy and a better balance between home and work. But they often struggle to find the money needed to start and develop a firm.
Why small businesses fail [June 1, 2005] Starting a business from scratch is not easy. In fact, more than half of all new ventures in Britain close within three years of opening - that's a scary thought... a decent article on the Motley Fool site this week
Businesses want resort yob crackdown [May 26, 2005] The FPB, which represents 25,000 small to medium-sized firms across the UK, 10 per cent of which are in a coastal town, said businesses should work with police forces to identify yob hot spots where dispersal orders could be enforced.
Business groups call for greater red tape reduction [May 25, 2005] Welcoming the Chancellor's intentions to cut business red tape, business groups have called for a complete culture change across Whitehall, saying that an across-the-board attack on red tape was needed.
Bytestart reader hit by bank risk assessment charges [May 24, 2005] We received an email from the director of a small company who feels he has been penalised with higher bank risk charges, when many much larger companies are treated very differently by the major high street banks
Crazy like an entrepreneur - Telegraph series [May 19, 2005] Senior international business figures have agreed to share their experience in a series of filmed interviews with Fifty Lessons. This week: Anita Roddick, founder of Body Shop International talks in
The Telegraph.
Britain’s smallest firms have no plans to grow up [May 17, 2005] Britain’s micro businesses are happy as they are, according to new research. The majority are run by lifestyle-focused business people who are more interested in a quality of life than growth.
Out-of-towners 'lack broadband touch' [May 16, 2005] The Telegraph reports that rural businesses may be more backward in making the best use of new technology than their urban peers following a research paper from Brunel University.
Business Startup 2005 at Birmingham this June [May 12, 2005] The Business Startup Exhibition, now in its fifth year, is the UK's largest exhibition for anyone looking to start a new business. It opens on 3rd June at the Birmingham NEC.
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