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Local Hendy Dealer Named UK’s Best ‘New Car Retailer’

Local Hendy Dealer Named UK’s Best ‘New Car Retailer’

Hendy Group, which operates multiple showrooms across Surrey and is the UK’s largest family-run car dealer business, has been named the UK’s top ‘New Car Retailer’ at this year’s prestigious Autotrader Retailer Awards.

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Warehousing Sector Is All Taxed-Out UKWA Warns Ahead Of Budget

Warehousing Sector Is All Taxed-Out UKWA Warns Ahead Of Budget

The UK Warehousing Association is warning that the sector is all taxed out and that it needs the Chancellor to assist the sector in the forthcoming Autumn Budget.

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JCB Team Unveils Poignant Remembrance Day Tribute

JCB Team Unveils Poignant Remembrance Day Tribute

LEST WE FORGET: a team of JCB employees has unveiled a poignant Remembrance Day memorial which they hope will help raise funds for two charities.

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Why Managers Hoard Knowledge – And How AI Can Help Stop It

Why Managers Hoard Knowledge – And How AI Can Help Stop It

The biggest barrier to knowledge-sharing isn’t technology – but rather psychology and AI can help address this issue.

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Make UK Warns Of Budget Tax Increases Causing Deindustrialisation Risk

Make UK Warns Of Budget Tax Increases Causing Deindustrialisation Risk

Government urged to use the forthcoming Budget to focus solely on measures to boost growth.

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Local Drinks Producer Partners With Derbyshire Police

Local Drinks Producer Partners With Derbyshire Police

Global Brands is supporting Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner on her “Don’t Risk The Drive” campaign – aiming to combat drink driving over the festive period.

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SMEs Cut Costs, Save Money And Delay Hiring Ahead Of Budget

SMEs Cut Costs, Save Money And Delay Hiring Ahead Of Budget

Pessimism over the upcoming Budget is already influencing SME decision-making, with many businesses taking pre-emptive action according to Rathbones, one of the UK’s leading wealth and asset management groups.

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Linwoods Welcomes Olympic Gold Medallist As New Brand Ambassador

Linwoods Welcomes Olympic Gold Medallist As New Brand Ambassador

Linwoods is delighted to announce Olympic Gold Medallist Rower Hannah Scott MBE as the brand’s newest Brand Ambassador.

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Successful Sibling Hoteliers Are Vying For Same Tourism Award

Successful Sibling Hoteliers Are Vying For Same Tourism Award

When sibling hoteliers in Blackpool both vie for a prestigious award there will be no need for rivalry because this time they are proud joint finalists for Best Family-Run Hotel.

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Family Businesses Navigating Storm Of Political & Economic Uncertainty

Family Businesses Navigating Storm Of Political & Economic Uncertainty

Family firms across the UK are having to deal with the political and economic uncertainty that is prevailing over British businesses today.

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Cleanology’s Annual Charity Fundraiser Excels Again

Cleanology’s Annual Charity Fundraiser Excels Again

Over 150 guests enjoyed a memorable evening at The Law Society in the heart of legal London when they raised over £34,000 to help The Hygiene Bank charity.

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Family Team Welcomes 3,000 Customers After Opening Food Van

Family Team Welcomes 3,000 Customers After Opening Food Van

A young entrepreneur from Coatbridge and his dad have attracted 3,000 customers in their first two months of trading after they opened a new mobile food business in September.

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