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Retail trade union Usdaw and supermarket Sainsbury’s join forces to call for business rates reform

RETAIL trade union Usdaw and supermarket Sainsbury’s join forces to call for business rates reform in an op-ed published today in The Times The retailer...

New report sets out plan to transform high streets across East of England

A PACKAGES of new measures has been unveiled to help transform life for small businesses on the East of England's ever-evolving high streets, in...

East of England business confidence climbs in July

BUSINESS confidence in the East of England climbed 26 points during July to 61%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial...

Institute of Directors set to host East of England Business Expo

THE Institute of Directors (IoD) is hosting an expo which will bring together businesses from across the East of England to encourage collaboration, innovation...

Asda shares important reminder to families to help them budget over the school holidays

ASDA are reminding customers of a lifeline available for families during the school holidays. It’s hugely popular ‘Kids Eat for £1’ café meal deal...

Essex Pearly Queen given honorary degree by University of Warwick

A trailblazer in helping women progress in their careers has received an Honorary Doctorate of Science from the University of Warwick. Vanessa Vallely OBE, of...

Euros woe turns to holiday heaven as London Stansted gears up for busiest summer ever

WHILE many of us are suffering a post-Euros hangover, spirits remain sky high at London Stansted as it gears up for its busiest summer...

Asda Foundation announces over £1 Million in funding to transform community spaces in local communities

THE Asda Foundation has announced that substantial funding of over £1 million has been made available through its Investing in Spaces and Places grants,...

HMRC launches VAT Registration Estimator

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a digital tool to help businesses estimate what registering for VAT may mean for them. The VAT Registration...

Carpetright close to collapse with 1,800 jobs at risk

CARPETRIGHT is on the brink of collapse, putting more than 1,800 jobs at risk reports the BBC. The retailer has filed a notice of intention...

Transport Secretary kickstarts “bus revolution” as she promises to support local leaders to deliver better buses up and down the country

TRANSPORT Secretary Louise Haigh will visit Greater Manchester today to begin the Government’s bus revolution, as she pledges to support every community to...

Essex site managers named as best managers in the country for quality

THREE site managers overseeing the construction of Barratt and David Wilson Homes developments in Essex have received prestigious national awards for the exceptional quality...

New Next at Southend Airport Retail Park opening very soon

A NEW Next store is set to open at a south Essex airport retail park in just a number of weeks, creating more than...

Blaze onboard ship at London Gateway

NINE teams of firefighters from stations across south Essex were deployed to tackle a blaze on a ship berthed at London Gateway port near...

Business: New brand manager appointed at Coryton

SURESH Nahar has joined the Coryton team in the newly created role of SUSTAIN Brand Manager. SUSTAIN is Coryton's range of advanced sustainable biofuels, which powers...

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