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ARCHIVED NEWS ARTICLES (Before 2008)
Launch of Better Business Journey, a jargon-free guide for SMEs, 31 Aug 06
The UK Small Business Consortium has just published this jargon free booklet for owner-managers of small businesses and their advisers that are interested in increasing their profitability and responsibility at the same time. It contains practical tips and over 100 simple actions for any business to do today.
Happy Computers announced as Business in the Community's Small Business of the Year 2005
At a glittering gala dinner and awards ceremony hosted by BHP Billiton, Company of the Year 2005, HRH, The Prince of Wales named Happy Computers as Business in the Community's Small Company of the Year 2006 with The Impact on Society for a Small Company Award in association with the Institute of Directors. This was based on its commitment to delivering measurable, positive impacts on society.
Research project seeks SMEs views on volunteering
Volunteering England wants to hear from small businesses about their views and experiences of volunteering.
Royal accolades for enterprising businesses...and individuals
On her 80th birthday, Her Majesty The Queen announced the 2006 winners of The Queen's Awards for Enterprise, the UK's leading accolade for business success.
Stay Healthy and Save Money
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has said that financial savings can be made as a result of good health and safety policy.
Small Business Digest
Small firms are losing lucrative contracts by not doing business online, according to the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS).
How social conscience can benefit a business
The contrast could hardly be more stark. On the one hand, the National Trust's new office, Heelis, an environmentally friendly building in the centre of Swindon; on the other, an outdoor centre for 140 children in India built entirely from bamboo..
Winners of the Shell Sprinboard Awards
Orkney-based small business Scotrenewables (Marine Power) Ltd was celebrating this week after winning £40,000 for its innovative ideas on how to combat climate change.
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DTI launch competition to find UK 'Enterprise Champion'
The search ison to find the UK city, town, place or area that best exemplifies spirit, with the launch today of the DTI's Enterprising Britain 2006 competition.
Cash for small businesses with recycling skills
Green businesses are in line for more than £90 million worth of funding from the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).
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