Venues join tourism body
24th September 2008
Contemporary boutique bed and breakfast South Lodge, watersports and team-building events specialist Whitecap Leisure and bed-and-breakfast establishment 17 Selby Grove – based in Shenley...
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Conference focuses on international law
24th September 2008
The World Trade Center Milton Keynes, Geoffrey Leaver, and Legal Counsel International, an alliance of lawyers in 15 countries, will host the event, focusing on international legal issues.Nine of the...
City escapes housing shortfall
24th September 2008
That is the message according to the latest Central England residential development review by property consultancy Knight Frank.However, the review adds, Milton Keynes is unlikely to see a major...
EC proposal aims to help smaller businesses
1st September 2008
THE European Commission published a proposal in July that will allow the UK, and all other 26 member states of the European Union, to apply the five per cent VAT rate to a number of locally-supplied,...
Secure your share of 61 billion
1st September 2008
Since Google AdWords was launched in 2002, the face of advertising has been changed almost beyond recognition, writes Robert Clay of DSP Solutions. Using AdWords, it’s possible to achieve...
City will ride out the storm, says study
1st September 2008
A study carried out for Invest Milton Keynes by Knight Frank Research concludes that the city is fast becoming a key European commercial centre and is rated the fourth...
Survey ‘has never been more important’
1st September 2008
As the downturn continues, it is more important than ever that as many firms as possible take part in the research, says Milton Keynes & North Bucks Chamber of Commerce chief executive Rita Spada.If...
Science festival seeks sponsors
1st September 2008
The festival runs between October 17 and 31 and will comprise a series of science, engineering and technology events and activities around the city involving local schools, colleges, universities,...
Accountancy firm announces merger
22nd July 2008
With effect from July 1, ECL joined forces with Barry Smith and Martin Wright from Howard Watson Smith. The new practice is named ECL Howard Watson Smith and is based in Leighton Buzzard. ECL’s...
Flexible working is key to growth
22nd July 2008
The study by the Institute of Directors and Unum, entitled Flexible Working - the new world of work, provides strong encouragement to businesses investigating how to expand flexible working...
Mobile service helps visitors
22nd July 2008
Tourism services provider Destination Milton Keynes and telecommmunications firm Briteyellow have joined forces to provide the information, which includes ‘What’s on’, bus travel,...
World Trade Center opens
22nd July 2008
The World Trade Center will allow businesses within a 50-mile radius of the city to extend their horizons around the world. It was launched to businesses in Milton Keynes and Luton last month. World...
Change your customers’ perception
22nd July 2008
SUCCESSFUL marketers don’t talk about features or even benefits. They tell a story that we intuitively embrace, buy into, then pass on to other people.Companies go from start-up to market...
Guidelines aim for clarity
22nd July 2008
CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer Alistair Darling caused quite a stir in the October 2007 Pre-Budget Report when he announced that any inheritance tax nil rate band left unused on the death of a person...
The power of a good story
1st July 2008
If you don’t have a compelling story, one that explicitly sets out everything you do and how and why you do it - and very few businesses do - there’s a very good chance that everyone in...
