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1. First ‘Apprentice’ visits BMW
Get Wokingham, Friday 30 January 2009The first ever ‘apprentice’ to be told by Sir Alan Sugar he was hired not fired visited Mortimer to meet engineering apprentices.
2. Firms set for Big Switch Off
Get Wokingham, Friday 30 January 2009Businesses and other organisations are urged to join the Big Switch Off this weekend.
3. Alpaca means business at Wokingham farm
Get Wokingham, Monday 19 January 2009Launching a new business amid fears of a recession is brave for any entrepreneur.
4. Women ‘unable to talk the talk’
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 28 January 2009Women may be under-represented in the boardroom because they do not know how to talk the talk, according to new research from The University of Reading.
5. Prove you’re the best in WorldSkills
Get Wokingham, Monday 26 January 2009Vocational trainees in Reading are invited to compete to represent the UK at the WorldSkills competition in 2011.
6. Call for firms to back £1.9m BID
Get Wokingham, Thursday 22 January 2009Council bosses urged businesses in Reading to cast a ‘Yes’ vote next month for the next phase of town centre improvements.
7. US giant opts for Reading
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 27 January 2009Engineering giant CCE has strengthened Reading’s claim as a magnet for trade by becoming the latest blue chip company to relocate to the town.
8. FirstGroup sees its shares slide
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 21 January 2009Shares in FirstGroup slid after the firm’s Greyhound bus arm suffered a poor festive season and growth rates in UK rail showed signs of strain.
9. New vehicle to mark van week
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 27 January 2009A Tilehurst dealership will be celebrating National Van Week in style by showcasing the latest light commercial vans.
10. Simplify training to beat recession, say MPs
Get Wokingham, Monday 19 January 2009Workers should be helped to improve their skills to enable them to deal with the jobs impact of the recession under “radical” changes urged by a committee of MPs.
