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1711. Employers face new staff transport costs
Get Wokingham, Monday 12 November 2001MORE companies will be urged to stump up cash for public bus services under Government plans to reform tax.
1712. Biggest rate cut will stimulate confidence
Get Wokingham, Friday 9 November 2001THAMES Valley business leaders have welcomed the Bank of England's half per cent cut in interest rates and say they are confident the local economy is strong enough to survive any worldwide economic downturn.
1713. SEC's night of nights
Get Wokingham, Friday 9 November 2001And the Oscar goes to... - From left to right, Adrian Pike, SEC's sales and marketing director, Nick Sykes from Dimplex, Bill Evett, from Cumulus Business Media, impressionist Alistair McGowan and Bob Hall, SEC's managing director
1714. Boots posts pre-tax profits of £249 million
Get Wokingham, Thursday 8 November 2001Health and beauty chain Boots today said it had achieved a "great deal" after revealing a spark in half-year profits.
1715. Start-up experts find a convert
Get Wokingham, Thursday 8 November 2001DRIVING BUG- Brian McCrorie and his converted soft-top VW Beetle
1716. Accounting scandal chief lied to auditors
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 7 November 2001A boss involved in an accounting scandal at Allied Carpets has been disqualified as a director for seven years.
1717. HOUSE PRICES TO RISE BY ONE THIRD
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 7 November 2001PROPERTY prices across Berkshire are set to rise by an average of 32.9 per cent over the next five years.
1718. FIRM RECEIVES INVESTORS IN PEOPLE AWARD
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 7 November 2001BY PAUL WHITELAM
WOKINGHAM-based Tredray & Co Insurance Brokers has been presented with its Investors in People accreditation at a glittering awards ceremony at the Coppid Beech Hotel in Binfield.
1719. RAISING AWARENESS OF THE IMPACT OF CRIME
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 7 November 2001A MAJOR initiative is being launched by the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce to raise awareness of the scale, impact and effect of crime on business.
1720. Reading dealer clinches £1m deal
Get Wokingham, Monday 5 November 2001MAXI DEAL - Nigel Woodhouse (left), Barnes' Group LDV fleet manager, with Roger Hancock, operations and sales director of Scot Hire