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Planning Permission secured for 9 houses in Reading
Jim Bailey appeared as an expert witness at a public inquiry in March 2007 at Reading Town Hall on behalf of T A Fisher and Sons to argue that a scheme of 9 houses at 2-4 All Hallows Road, Caversham should be granted planning permission by a Government Inspector.
Graham Lamont becomes Chair of the Learning and Skills Council
Graham is a well known figure in Cumbria, particularly in the business community...
HTML Emails in Outlook 2007
The recent launch of Microsoft Vista and the updated email programme Outlook 2007 has thrown up some serious challenges for web designers and email marketers. Why? Because the new version of Outlook no longer supports many of the features commonly found in HTML emails.
Marketing Analysis
In business it is essential to constantly ask ourselves questions. The answers we receive to these questions affect where our business is going and the results we are going to achieve. Marketing expert Steve Mills discusses some of the marketing questions business owners need to be able to answer.
Chinese Car Market Overtakes Japan
The market for private cars in China has seen astronomical growth in recent years. 10 years ago, there were hardly any privately-owned vehicles in the country. Today there are more brands available in China than the US, and car production has recently exceeded that of Japan. This makes China the second largest producer of cars in the world after the US.
Retail Sales Up
High Street retail sales for February bounced back at their strongest in years according to a study by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). February, although stronger than January, has traditionally been a relatively slow month following the Christmas rush. This year retail sales rose at their fastest for more than 2 years.
Diversity of Email Marketing
According to a recent study by the Direct Marketing Association (DMA), the world of email marketing is far more diverse than expected. The study measured results from marketers, service providers, B2B, B2C, and asked participants to rate their relative level of email marketing expertise : beginner, intermediate, or advanced.
Office Gossip - Good or Bad?
Love it or hate it, office gossip is as popular as it's ever been. Company bosses scowl when they discover time spent gossiping in the office costs the economy an amazing £43 billion every year. Which is no surprise when you consider the average office worker devotes more than three hours per week to the serious business of gossip and banter. But is there a positive side to all this chit-chat?
Getting Ready for the Smoking Ban
With the ban on smoking in public places less than 100 days away, are businesses prepared for the change in the law? According to Public Health Minister Caroline Flint, 25% of UK businesses were unaware of the ban which takes effect on 1st July. A similar ban was introduced in Wales this week.
Mobile Calls Get Cheaper
Thanks to new controls introduced by telecoms regulator Ofcom, mobile phone customers could soon be reaping the benefits of around £400-500 million in savings over the next few years. The controls will regulate the amount network operators can charge phone companies for connecting through their networks.
Plan to be financially secure in 10 years
What sort of future are you building for yourself? Can you see that in ten years time you will be financially independent? Will you have enough spare cash to spend on the finer things in life? These are the kind of questions that we all ask ourselves at one time or another - but the key is to do something about it, and do it now!
Google Patents In-Game Advertising
Targeted advertising reaches new heights as Google files a patent for in-game advertising that could lead to gamers receiving advertising messages tailored to their specific interests and choices.
Facial aesthetics...
Make the most of your first impression with the help of...
Muscle relaxants - which cause your lines to soften or even fade away by relaxing your muscles (always reversible). Usually used for frown lines.
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