Business More time needed for Women's Business Awards After a very difficult few weeks for businesses, the organisers of the National Business Women's Awards have announced that they are extending the entry period to Thursday 14th May at 3pm to accommodate all those that got side-tracked with the current pandemic. In addition, the Awards final has By The Editor • 1 min read
Business ITV highlights the impact of Covid-19 Leading broadcaster ITV, have annouunced that the current Covid-19 crisis has had an increasing impact on its advertising revenues. With deferrals coming from all sectors rather than just the previously reported travel and sports betting industries. The financial impact of advertising revenue changes could be significant with the firm confirming By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Spike in demand for Virtual Offices suggests shift to “home working” is here to stay As small businesses quickly tighten their belts and plan for a very different future, the demand for Virtual Office Addresses has spiked, demonstrating that home working might be here to stay for longer than the current crisis. A “Virtual Office Address” is where a business rents an address at an By The Editor • 2 min read
News Coronavirus update from Thrive Law Update – 27 March 2020 The Government has announced some further changes to their Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Any organisation with employees can apply, including charities, recruitment agencies and public authorities; however, the government does not expect public sector employers to use it as long as central government continues funding wage By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Sikh Channel Appoints Award-Winning Managing Director as Ambassador The Sikh Channel is delighted to announce Poonam Kaur, managing director of corporate finance boutique fds, has been appointed as an Ambassador for the North of England. Following a number of successful interviews with the Sikh Channel, Poonam has been invited to host a new series of interviews, specifically for By The Editor • 1 min read