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Mar 20, 2007

College training moves into top gear

The high-level consortium, comprising Barnfield College and 13 other leading colleges across the country, will revolutionise training in Britain’s £10 billion motor vehicle industry. The consortium, which has just been

Mar 20, 2007

Cycling challenge raises Â£95,000

The Dordogne Challenge raised a grand total of Â£95,000 for local charities and saw a record number of teams take part.The firm is the principal sponsor and co-organiser of

Mar 19, 2007

Cybercriminals target local business

Large corporations have beefed up their security so hackers and fraudsters are turning to small and medium enterprises for easier pickings, Andrew Sheldon warned an audience of business professionals. Mr

Mar 19, 2007

Aston Martin: ‘It’s business as usual’

The company, whose Newport Pagnell plant manufactures the Vanquish model and houses the works service operation, has been sold by Ford to a consortium led by David Richards, John

Mar 19, 2007

Conference focuses on world stage

Business Without Borders has been organised by the University of Bedfordshire’s Centre for Competitiveness and will feature high-profile speakers and the presentation of some exclusive research on global and

Mar 19, 2007

Being green holds key for manufacturers

Senior executives from firms in North Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire joined colleagues at a working lunch chaired by Nick Brayshaw, chair of the Confederation of British Industry’s National Manufacturing Council.

Mar 02, 2007

Seminar aims to tackle crime

The Chamber is to host a seminar entitled Driving Crime Out Of Business, which will highlight the commercial costs of crime and its wider implications for the business

Mar 02, 2007

Firms prefer migrant workers, survey reveals

Many would rather employ migrant workers and have done so particularly since 2004, when more countries joined the European Union.But the findings have prompted serious concern at the Chamber,

Mar 01, 2007

The fight for Urban Eden: let battle commence

Urban Eden has had its first meeting, attended by a far better-than-expected cross-section of concerned citizens, including many whoâ€™ve been involved in its development and foundation.One of our tasks

Feb 28, 2007

Small firms appeal to election candidates

The UKâ€™s largest business organisation has reminded councils that 12 million people are employed by small firms, that their taxes fund local authority activity and maintain vibrant high streets

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