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Examining abuse online - DCMS

April 19, 2017

Debate for call to make online abuse a criminal offence

A petition to make online abuse a criminal offence has attracted over 100,000 signatures enabling it to be considered for debate by the Government's Petitions Committee.  The Petition's Committee can also gather further evidence and press the government for action. The Petition's Committee is … [Read more...]

A national competition from Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks is offering one lucky winner the chance to live rent free in Kensington for a year!

April 12, 2017

Wanted: young professional to live rent FREE in Kensington!

A national competition from Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks is offering one lucky winner the chance to live rent free in Kensington for a year! TV presenter and property guru Amanda Lamb and Rick Edwards, the broadcaster and writer, are hosting the competition organised by Studio B, the financial … [Read more...]

The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund has recently set up a new £400m fund for small businesses in the north of England and one of its first investments will be in Blake UK. Blake is a family run business that has grown to become one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers to the UK’s television aerial industries. Pete Sorsby (Investment manager Enterprise Ventures), Paul Blake (MD Blake UK), Cavin Carver (Operations Director Blake UK) and Ken Cooper (MD NPIF) in the testing room at Blake UK

April 12, 2017

Northern Powerhouse Fund first allocation to SMEs

Money has started to flow to businesses as the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund announced its first round of investments. The £400m Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has announced the first investments following its launch in February, with more than £240,000 going to four SMEs. The … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport passenger numbers

April 11, 2017

Manchester Airport passenger numbers double digit growth

Manchester Airport passenger numbers grew again this year demonstrating its growing importance to the UK’s global growth prospects. The UK's third largest airport has revealed a double-digit hike in annual passenger numbers.  The gateway has added 2.7 million passengers over the past 12 months, … [Read more...]

HMRC support for self employed

April 10, 2017

HMRC updates support and advice for Self-employed

As part of HMRC support and advice for self-employed workers, the government department has updated their videos, webinars, e-learning, and email communications. First published in December 2014, the latest updates have been posted offering help and support from HM Revenue and … [Read more...]

Royal Air Maroc begins Manchester to Casablanca 3 flights per week

April 7, 2017

Royal Air Maroc takes off from Manchester to Casablanca

Royal Air Maroc has taken off from Manchester to Casablanca -  the latest operator to choose Manchester Airport as a base for its Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The Morrocan airline will fly a direct non-stop service from Manchester Airport to Casablanca officially launched with the inaugural flight … [Read more...]

Cathay Pacific Manchester to Hong Kong

April 6, 2017

Cathay Pacific to fly daily Manchester to Hong Kong

Cathay Pacific has underlined its commitment to the North West and is set to offer a daily service from Manchester to Hong Kong.    Cathay Pacific has announced that it will be bolstering its frequency in the North West by offering daily flights between Manchester and Hong Kong as of 1 December … [Read more...]

April 5, 2017

Surveyors need to be pro-active to attract young blood

Surveyors of Tomorrow: Why Smaller Firms Need to be Proactive to Attract Young Blood It has become a topic of conversation on the industry grapevine that recruiting qualified surveyors is not as easy as it was a decade ago. Anecdotal evidence suggests the numbers of graduates entering the … [Read more...]

Paper £5 note ceases to be legal tender from 5th May

April 5, 2017

One month left to spend your paper £5 notes

The Bank of England will be withdrawing legal tender status of the paper £5 note, featuring Elizabeth Fry, on 5 May 2017. The Bank are encouraging anyone who still has paper £5 notes to spend them over the next month. Over 50% of all Fry fivers have already been returned to us to be destroyed, … [Read more...]

National Cyber Security Centre

April 5, 2017

National Cyber Security Centre hailed a success

The National Cyber Security Centre, launched to help with safeguarding Britain’s digital frontiers, has already proved to be a great success. Cyber Security has rarely been out of the spotlight over the past couple of years, following a string of high-profile security breaches. In February … [Read more...]

Apply for Ready to Grow fund in Stockport

April 4, 2017

Workers set to benefit from increase to Personal Allowance

Millions of workers will benefit from an increase to Personal Allowance and a Higher Rate Threshold from 6 April. Workers across the UK will see their take home pay increase when an increase to Personal Allowance and Higher Rate Threshold are increased from 6 April. This will cut income … [Read more...]

April 3, 2017

British Businesses Boosted by April Tax Changes

Millions of businesses across the UK will benefit from new tax measures coming into effect from this month, including a £9 billion cut in business rates, a further reduction in corporation tax to 19% and a continued fuel duty freeze. Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Jane Ellison said: "We’re … [Read more...]

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