Rhys Taylor-Brown
Junior Editor for Leaders of Great Britain
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Automotive: Overall UK production slumps to 65-year low but electric vehicle manufacturing up
Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders [SMMT] show that car production in the UK fell by 6.7 per cent in 2021, with 859,575 units produced.
2021 reflections: Creative Project Services proud to be recognised as the best in Berkshire
Crowthorne-based design and build company, Creative Project Services, can look back on the previous year with immense pride, after being named the Best Architectural Design and Build Company in Berkshire at the annual BUILD Magazine Construction and Engineering Awards.
Leadership Roundup: PM promises full disclosure of Gray inquiry report, US releases strong economic data
Prime minister Boris Johnson has promised that senior civil servant Sue Gray’s report into possible Covid rule-breaking in Downing Street will be published “in full”, while economic data from the US showed that the American economy grew at its fastest rate for 50 years in the final quarter of 2021.
Tapestry appeals for more users to keep its food delivery service in operation
Innovative Hornchurch-based charity Tapestry Care UK has warned that it needs more users to sign up to its food delivery service to preserve it as part of its offering.
Starting a business: The keys to the first step according to those who have done it
Coming up with a business idea and then starting a business can seem overwhelming and complicated. What is crucial is getting the very first step right, which will start you on the pathway to success.
Covid-19 brings harsh challenges but also positives for Warings Furniture
For decades, furniture manufacturer Warings Furniture in Norfolk has been the preferred supplier of interior and exterior furniture to leading hospitality groups in the UK and internationally.
“Just go for it” JustAccounts Ltd boss says to hopeful entrepreneurs on forming their own businesses
Channelling his own experiences establishing a business, JustAccounts Ltd director Barry Florida-James issues a rallying call to young entrepreneurs dreaming of setting up their own firms, urging them to "go for it".
"Boundaries have moved": Alcohol Coach Michaela Weaver explores impact of Covid on alcohol consumption
Speaking on the Leaders Council Podcast, critically acclaimed Executive Woman’s Alcohol Coach and best-selling author and public speaker Michaela Weaver discusses how the Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated problem drinking and outlines her priorities to help people manage their addictions in 2022.
“More to do” on addressing second homes tax loophole, MP says
While the UK government has addressed a tax loophole which has seen property owners claim second properties are holiday lets, a Conservative MP has said that there is still “much more to do” to ensure those making unfair use of the tax break pay their fair share.
Partygate: Zahawi denies speculation of “Operation Red Meat” launched to protect PM
Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi has moved to distance the government from speculation that it is moving to protect the prime minister by bringing in populist policies as a diversionary tactic.
DRP Group boss says “days of deals are dead” as events industry value falls
Writing on the DRP Group blog, CEO Dale Parmenter anticipates a downturn in the events industry and highlights what this will mean for suppliers and clients.
Half of all UK small firms to raise prices this year and many considering redundancies, IAB reports
The International Association of Bookkeepers [IAB] has reported that half of small and medium-sized enterprises [SMEs] in the UK will raise their prices in 2022 because of supply chain disruption.
Starting salaries growing amid tough recruitment environment
Professional recruitment firm Robert Walters has said that starting salaries are soaring as businesses compete to bring in talent amid a shortage of skilled workers.
Webinar: Telavox figurehead addresses how to maintain customer service during a pandemic
In a recent webinar, UK partner sales manager at Telavox, Andy Brunt, discussed how firms can best maintain customer service during a major disruptive event such as the Covid-19 pandemic.
JK Tech and OpenEdge to host January webinar with AFB and DPD
OpenEdge is a business application development language that offers several choices for firms looking to optimise and modernise their platforms to address the demands of customers today and ensure they continue to do so in the future.
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