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Businesses offered access to digital tools
Business
40% admitted that they currently lacked the knowledge to get the most from them
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90% of business owners work while on holiday
Business
Many admit to cancelling or never taking breaks while others just keep their laptop on the whole time
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Experts list common mistake that prevent people from landing a job
Business
From the CV stage through to interview, people make the same mistakes time and again
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Ethical fashion brand set for 'rebirth' after acquisition
Business
Pia Harpur founded Studio Pia after spotting a gap in the lingerie market and the brand is now stocked in boutiques across 12 countries
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Broadband outages cost businesses £17.6billion in a year
Business
Ofcom is being urged to launch automatic compensation for commercial customers
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Quarter of people would like to move abroad for work
Business
The UK is one of the top destinations for foreign professionals looking to relocate
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Workspace provider opening Barcelona branch for people to work in the sun
Business
The UK workspace provider is now branching out to Europe, the US, the Middle East and Asia
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One hour of extra small business productivity worth £7bn to economy
Business
On average, UK bosses spend 51 hours a week working – but only get five hours of sleep each night
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Experts and entrepreneurs offered chance to run own IT franchise
Business
Vodafone is looking for more than 300 franchise partners across the nation
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Experts and entrepreneurs offered chance to run own IT franchise
Business
Vodafone is looking for more than 300 franchise partners across the nation
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Small businesses face cliff edge when fund ends in 2025
Business
The fund finances local regeneration and early-stage local businesses alongside helping start-ups and creating jobs
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Law firm named top hirer in new analysis
Business
Codex Edge research analyses law firms, lawyers, practice areas and specialisms using real-time legal data
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Vodafone offering small business customers saving of up to £514 on broadband
Business
There is also free installation and zero upfront costs
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Only 1 in 5 SMEs have a plan in case of cyberattack
Business
Experts expect to see an increase in attacks
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Vodafone VOXI rolls out AI chatbot to deal with customer service requests
Business
The system will be tested before being fully deployed
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SMEs could be missing out on up to £8.6bn per year in savings
Business
The report highlights how the accelerated roll-out of new standalone 5G could boost productivity
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Recruitment mistakes in tech sector holding back businesses
Business
Nearly half of candidates impress at interview stage, but underperform once in the role
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Quarter of business owners not optimistic about succeeding in 2024
Business
Rising costs, economic volatility and technological challenges were given as the main three reasons
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Third of people want to start a business in 2024
Business
The most popular sectors to start-up in are arts and crafts, food and drink and services like virtual assistants or marketing
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30% of workforce is looking for a new job, study shows
Business
The stat includes almost half of people who moved jobs in the past year
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Creative recruitment agency works exclusively with disabled talent
Business
Disparity is particularly evident in creative roles
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Steven Bartlett launches campaign to spread digital skills
Business
Analysis reveals failure of SMEs could blow a £50billion hole in the UK economy
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Tech company to launch crowdfunder after securing £5.2million
Business
Raylo is promoting a move towards a circular economy
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Neurodiverse entrepreneur using AI to help small businesses
Business
Liam Brennan spent 18 years working in the tech innovation industry before he got the diagnosis
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Live: M5 huge queues with traffic 'bedlam'
Drivers are caught up in hellish traffic queues as visitors make their way to the action-packed Devon County Show attraction
Donkey Sanctuary in West Country closes to visitors
Animal Rights
The Donkey Sanctuary has begun a consultation on the proposed closure of sanctuaries in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and Ivybridge, with the one in Belfast potentially being scaled back - but the main site in Sidmouth is not included
Somerset village is among the most commonly mispronounced places - and how to say it
Somerset
Huish Episcopi trips up people
Met Office thunder and flood warning for Bristol and South West
Somerset News
Weather conditions are expected to worsen as a warning remains in place until 8pm on Saturday evening
Woman dies after Somerset crash
Somerset
A woman in her 80s suffered serious injuries after a collision near Yeovilton and has sadly died in hospital
Dulverton
Somerset getting a brand new music festival over Bank Holiday weekend
“Dive into a day of diverse music, delicious local refreshments, and delightful company at the inaugural Dulverton Sounds Music Festival on Exmoor Lawns
Tyson Fury declared he'd be world heavyweight champion after Bristol fight
Boxing
Tyson Fury will bid to become the undisputed world heavyweight champion on Saturday night when he takes on Oleksandr Usyk.
Bath making a dazzling contribution to major exhibition at Blenheim Palace
Bath
The museum is loaning Jean Muir, John Galliano and Vivienne Westwood pieces as well as 29 iconic Rootstein mannequins to the Icons of British Fashion exhibition at the stately home – a Unesco World Heritage Site.
Somerset village is among the most commonly mispronounced places - and how to say it
Somerset
Huish Episcopi trips up people
Wetherspoon cider festival across Somerset where pints cost £2.99
Pubs
It will offer patrons at Wetherspoon locations throughout the county the chance to sample up to 15 unique craft ciders during its 10-day run.
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M5
Live: M5 huge queues with traffic 'bedlam'
Drivers are caught up in hellish traffic queues as visitors make their way to the action-packed Devon County Show attraction
Donkey Sanctuary in West Country closes to visitors
Animal Rights
The Donkey Sanctuary has begun a consultation on the proposed closure of sanctuaries in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and Ivybridge, with the one in Belfast potentially being scaled back - but the main site in Sidmouth is not included
Somerset village is among the most commonly mispronounced places - and how to say it
Somerset
Huish Episcopi trips up people
Met Office thunder and flood warning for Bristol and South West
Somerset News
Weather conditions are expected to worsen as a warning remains in place until 8pm on Saturday evening
Woman dies after Somerset crash
Somerset
A woman in her 80s suffered serious injuries after a collision near Yeovilton and has sadly died in hospital
Cricket
Jack Leach claims two wickets on return as Somerset on top
Somerset dominated a rain-affected second day of the Vitality County Championship Division One match with Kent at Taunton.
Bath Rugby book home semi-final against Sale Sharks with comfortable rout of Northampton Saints
Bath Rugby
Bath Rugby beat Northampton Saints 43-12 at the Recreation Ground on Saturday in Round 18 of the 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership
Lando Norris qualifies third for Imola GP as Max Verstappen equals record
Formula 1
"P3 is not a bad job and we were within a tenth of P1. It is tiny margins but the team has had a very good weekend. It is exciting because it is close and I cannot wait until tomorrow."
Somerset getting a brand new music festival over Bank Holiday weekend
Dulverton
“Dive into a day of diverse music, delicious local refreshments, and delightful company at the inaugural Dulverton Sounds Music Festival on Exmoor Lawns
Tyson Fury declared he'd be world heavyweight champion after Bristol fight
Boxing
Tyson Fury will bid to become the undisputed world heavyweight champion on Saturday night when he takes on Oleksandr Usyk.