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New Crocs in Stock with more to follow
The popularity of super-comfy. lightweight Crocs shows no sign of slowing down. As well as the original 'Cayman' style, Crocs have introduced some exciting new designs including Croclings, Scutes, and Disney Crocs - all of which we have in stock NOW.
Home Thoughts from...?
Just been away for a short break to Dorset, a favourite part of the country. Although we've only spent 3 days away from home the experience opened our eyes to a whole new range of possibilities for the future - along with some potential frustrations of course.
Administration Job
We are looking for experienced PA's, Secretaries, Office Managers, Book Keepers and Administrators to fulfil a variety of regular and ad hoc projects for small businesses.
How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
There's a lot you can do - as a business or individual - straightaway to reduce your carbon footprint. Things you can start doing today to reduce your contribution to global warming. In most cases, it won't cost you any money at all - and may in fact save you money. Let's take a closer look...
Offsetting Your Carbon Footprint
Scientists agree that global warming and climate change are very real issues that can only be addressed if each and every one of us takes responsible steps to reduce their CO2 emissions. But for businesses, complete avoidance of all CO2 emissions is almost impossible - but there is an answer to this dilemma : Carbon Offsetting.
Why You Should Get on that Bike and RIDE
It's cheap transport, it's environmentally friendly, and it's far quicker than walking. It's also one of the best ways to get fit (and stay fit) and makes a viable and fun means of transport for the short local trips that make up most of our journeys. If you don't already own a bike - or worse, if you DO own one but it's gathering dust in the back of the shed - then please read on...
A Zero-Emissions High-Powered Sports Car?
Think 'Sports Car' and you don't necessarily think 'environmentally-friendly'. More likely you envisage a noisy gas-guzzler built for speed clogging up the town centre with its potent exhaust emissions. But classic car firm Morgan have been developing what they claim will be the world's first emission-free sports car.
Disaster Recovery - The floodwater has receded. What now?
The latest figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) indicate that the UK floods in June & July are expected to cost in the region of £3billion. There have been some 60,000 claims, of which 15,000 have affected commercial premises.
SEEDA Supports Business Recovery In The Face Of Flooding
The South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) is providing grants of up to £2,500 to businesses affected by the floods as part of an initial package to help businesses to make as swift as possible a recovery from flooding.
MERL Annual Lecture: Tomorrow's Low-Carbon Countryside
The Museum of English Rural Life will be holding their annual lecture at the University of Reading in the autumn. This year's subject is 'Exploring Tomorrow's Low-Carbon Countryside' and the event takes place on October 10th.
Virtual Office Support?
Swamped, over-stretched businesses in need of support have the option of taking on an employee to relieve the pressure. However most small businesses shy away from this option and continue to try and complete everything with their available resources. This can lead to mounting stress levels and the increased likelihood of important actions being delayed or even forgotten.
House Repossessions Rise with Interest Rates
House repossessions have risen a staggering 30% surged by 30 per cent in just 6 months as a result of rising interest rates. Last week the Council of Mortgage Lenders said over 14,000 homes have been repossessed throughout the UK in the first 6 months of this year.
Home Information Packs
August 1st saw the launch of the Home Information Packs, or "HIPS" in England and Wales. These packs will be compulsory for all properties on the market with four bedrooms or more. Originally due in June, the "HIPS" have already received much criticism. As a result of this criticism and the need for domestic energy assessors, the HIPS will be slowly phased in starting with larger properties.
6 steps to improve your sales results
Bryan McCrae from Cognitive Sales Consulting recently delivered a presentation to the Business Link Peer Group Learning meeting.
We Need You for a Business Visioning Group
Silent Partners want to set up a Business Visioning Group consisting of different sized businesses. There is no cost and it is envisaged that the group will meet for about 2 hours once a month.
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