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 Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a rallying cry to Britain's budding entrepreneurs, as he told Insider: "This is the year we need to get it done." And Herefordshire-based Re-jigged, an ethical children's clothes retailer, was held up by the government as an example of the kind of start-up business new proposals hope to create. READ MORE...
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Doing business in Wales - Energy & Environment
 Business leaders together with David Williams, member of the Welsh Government’s Energy and Environment sector panel, discuss the opportunities in Wales’ increasingly green energy infrastructure, and the challenges businesses based in Wales have in securing investment and stimulating development.
Featuring: David Williams, Welsh Government E&E Sector Panel, and co-founder and chief executive, Eco2; Guy Johnson, executive director, RWE Power; Tony Taylor, business development director, Utility Partnership
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Leominster-based Tyrrells Group has bought Staffordshire vegetable crisp maker Glennans for an undisclosed amount. Read More...
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Broadway Casino in Birmingham has started work on a refurbishment project which may create new jobs. Read More...
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Paint and wallpaper company Farrow & Ball has opened a showroom in Mell Square, Solihull. Read More...
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Mortgage lending has gone up year-on-year for the fifth month in a row, according to new figures. Read More...
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An extra £20m will be spent to improve Staffordshire's roads and footpaths if proposals by Staffordshire County Council are approved. Read More...
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Newcastle-under-Lyme-based Rackline has said it ended 2011 with a string of new contracts worth more than £700,000. Read More...
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A challenge to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) regarding claims for bad debt relief on VAT-only invoices could lead to a "significant and beneficial change" in the regulations, according to accountancy firm Clement Keys. Read More...
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"The most radical reform to the employment law system for decades" - that's how business secretary Vince Cable has described legislative changes planned by the government. But how badly has your business been tangled up in HR red tape? Read More...
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