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1. Business profile Elliott James Consulting Ltd
Get Wokingham, Friday 10 October 2008Former City high-flyer Peter Elliott is part of a growing number of professionals leaving the capital to pursue their business dreams in Reading.
He gave Paul Robins the lowdown on his new recruitment firm
2. Sainsbury’s dips despite sales rise
Get Wokingham, Thursday 9 October 2008Sainsbury’s – with branches throughout the Reading area – saw its shares tumble despite posting an increase in sales which was better than market expectations.
3. Entrepreneurs plan to flee UK because of laws
Get Wokingham, Thursday 9 October 2008One in three entrepreneurs believes Britain is not good for business and many are thinking of quitting the UK, according to research today.
4. Footie Rok ’n’ roll swells cancer charity
Get Wokingham, Thursday 9 October 2008Staff at a Reading building firm showed they’re on the ball when it comes to battling prostate cancer by helping to raise £40,000 through a charity football tournament.
5. Credit crunch hits staff recruitment
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 8 October 2008Fresh evidence that the economic downturn is hitting jobs emerged today with new research showing a sharp drop in the demand for staff.
6. ‘Eclectic voyage of discovery’ at Graham & Green
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 7 October 2008Fashionistas can revamp their homes by heading down to trendy fashion boutique Graham & Green.
7. Dynamic duo in top 30 fastest-growing IT firms
Get Wokingham, Monday 6 October 2008Two Reading IT firms have been named among the top 30 fastest-growing technology companies in Britain, in a Sunday Times survey.
8. Enterprise award for video business
Get Wokingham, Monday 6 October 2008A Thatcham video communications company has been presented with the first Enterprise Award by West Berkshire Council.
The new award – to be presented annually – recognises the contribution made by local business to the economy of the district.
9. John Lewis sales carry on declining
Get Wokingham, Monday 6 October 2008John Lewis has reported another sharp fall in department store sales after consumer confidence was shaken by the ongoing economic turmoil.
10. Drive your boss around the bend
Get Wokingham, Friday 3 October 2008Nick Watts hopes to drive his way to a fortune with his mobile racing simulator, which lets people race Ferraris against each other from the comfort of their home or office.