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DP World delivers 3,000 meals to local food charities

DP World’s logistics hubs at Southampton and London Gateway have donated the equivalent of 3,000 meals to food distribution charities in their local communities....

Holiday season celebrations take place at Amazon in Tilbury

THE team from Amazon in Tilbury has been gearing up for the Christmas shopping season with a calendar full of festive celebrations. Festive giveaways, device...

£2 billion boost to growth as UK joins major trade group

THE UK has today officially joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) as a fully-fledged member, potentially boosting the UK...

UK ‘doesn’t have enough builders’ for Labour’s 1.5m homes

THE UK does not have enough construction workers to build the 1.5 million homes the government has promised, industry leaders have warned reports the...

Get your Child Benefit claim wrapped up in time for baby’s first Christmas

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveals more than one million families have claimed Child Benefit using the new digital service launched earlier this year....

DP World launches world’s first container port carbon inset programme

DP World is trialling an innovative carbon reduction programme at its UK logistics hubs, London Gateway and Southampton, aimed at helping cargo importers cut...

New board appointed to strengthen the Greater Essex economy

BUSINESS leaders have been selected to join an influential new board which will champion the economy of Greater Essex. The Greater Essex Business Board brings...

New Thameside Energy Recovery Facility opens at Tilbury Docks

LEADING resource recovery business, Viridor has today announced the start of construction on the Thameside Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) at Tilbury Docks. This is...

Asda colleagues wear ‘Happy to Chat’ badges to help tackle loneliness this Christmas

IT is called the most wonderful time of the year – but millions of over 60's are facing a completely Silent Night –...

New government growth service to save small business time and money

BUSINESSES across the UK will be able to get quicker and easier help, support and advice, thanks to a new service that will help...

New support for Small Business from HMRC

AS Small Business Saturday approaches, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a new interactive online tool and clearer guidance for people working for...

East of England pubs employ more young people than ever before, but new employment costs could mean tough decisions and threaten growth 

EAST of England pubs employ more young people than ever before but the Budget means many may have to make difficult decisions to save...

Beresfords Group scoops silver at prestigious Negotiator Awards

ESSEX property group, Beresfords, has been awarded silver for the Website of the Year category at the Negotiator Awards ceremony 2024. The Negotiator Awards is...

Tilbury docks hosts groundbreaking cement facility with economic and environmental benefits

TILBURY Docks is set to host an innovative construction project that will bring both economic and environmental benefits to the region. Commissioned by leading...

Ford: Warehouse workers angry over pay, disgusting toilets and union-busting

AROUND 150 warehouse workers employed by Lineside Logistics based at Ford Dagenham are being balloted for strike action, Unite, the UK's leading union, said...

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