Uncategorised 30 October 2024
Tough budget for business
Reacting to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “This is a tough budget for business to swallow but the Chancellor has looked to ease the pain by holding out a promise of better days ahead. “While some protection for smaller firms is welcome, the increase in employer […]
Uncategorised 29 October 2024
Government action needed to boost vital £32bn visitor economy
The report says that the visitor economy is critical to driving growth and job creation in the UK economy. In 2023, 38 million overseas visitors travelled to the UK, spending £31.1bn and that figure is forecast to increase to £32.5bn this year. The Covid pandemic and the UK’s exit from the European Union reduced […]
Uncategorised 28 October 2024
Domino subsidiary changes name on 30th Anniversary
After 30 years of successful trading within the Portuguese market, Marque TDI the wholly-owned subsidiary of Domino since 2009, has chosen this business milestone to officially change its name to Domino Portugal. Founded in 1994, Marque TDI is a trusted partner in the Portuguese market, leading the distribution, sales and service of Domino’s market-leading technologies […]
Uncategorised 28 October 2024
Tax reform can ease workplace health crisis
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is urging the Chancellor to ease the workplace health crisis by reforming the tax system. Its two calls ahead of the Autumn Budget are: • For the Government to make all occupational health, cash plans and medical insurance a non-taxable benefit in kind for employees. • […]
Uncategorised 25 October 2024
Price Bailey welcomes Transaction Services Specialist to strengthen Strategic Corporate Finance team
Price Bailey is delighted to announce the appointment of Mohammed Imran, a Chartered Accountant, who joins the firm’s growing Strategic Corporate Finance team as a Director. His appointment follows the recent announcement of 110 promotions, reinforcing Price Bailey’s ongoing commitment to expansion and excellence. Imran brings a wealth of experience to Price Bailey, having had […]
Uncategorised 24 October 2024
Brand Britain’: Down, but far from out. New report unveils its enduring distinctiveness.
Brand Britain is still valued by both business and the public, despite an increasingly competitive global landscape, according to a landmark report by global branding agency Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR) and market research organisation Ipsos, in partnership with the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). The ‘Be Distinctive Britain’ report dives deep into the state […]
Uncategorised 23 October 2024
Celebrating 25 Years of 101 Websites & Apps
We’re delighted to announce that 101 Websites & Apps has turned 25! Since we first opened our doors in 1999, we’ve been providing tailored digital marketing solutions to businesses across East Anglia and beyond. We’ll be marking this special milestone at CambsB2B South on Wednesday, 13 November 2024, at IWM Duxford. It’s a great opportunity […]
Uncategorised 22 October 2024
️ Partnering to Prevent Flooding: A Successful Start to a Critical Project! ️
Today, we had the privilege of working alongside the County Council and a local Parish Council to tackle recurring flooding issues affecting an awarded watercourse in the village, worsened by the biblical rain we’ve been experiencing lately. Our task involved a comprehensive solution to mitigate future flooding risks: Non-Return Valves Installation : We were asked […]
Uncategorised 22 October 2024
Busway to gain extra buses in bid to meet unprecedented growth in demand
Cambridgeshire’s biggest bus operator is adding even more buses onto its Busway services to allow an unprecedented increase in passengers to travel when they want. Last year, between August and September, Stagecoach East’s services on the Busway saw a 7% increase in passengers – this year that figure has ballooned to a 20% increase overall. […]