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Businesses offered access to digital tools
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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
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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
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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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The 'place to be' village between Bristol and Bath where 'everyone knows each other'
Saltford, which neighbours Keynsham, is a village that many of us have driven through but it actually has a long-established community where 'everyone knows each other'
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Emergency services are at the scene of concern for the welfare of a woman
Bristol Airport flight to Malaga delayed after 30 drunken yobs ejected
Bristol Airport
There was a huge cheer from the rest of the passengers when the door closed behind the last one
Bristol Airport short-stay car park has been ripped up
Bristol Airport
The short-stay car park has been ripped up for the new public transport interchange according to eyewitnesses
Major West Country Christmas event cancelled due to 'escalating costs'
Christmas
Padstow Christmas Festival is one of the largest events of its kind in the UK and was due to take place from December 4 to 8 this year with market stall holders already onboard
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Two plush South West holiday parks sold after firm goes bust
All staff at Hornbeam Country Park at Dunkeswell, and Willow Bay Country Park, in Whitstone near Holsworthy, have been transferred to a new owner but the deal has left creditors short of nearly £12m
Seaside town suddenly become so cool it's getting a £1bn revamp
Weston-super-mare
Weston-Super-Mare was chosen as the location for Banksy's Dismaland and the impact on the town has been huge - and now positive
Police officers sacked for 'effectively concealing' alleyway strangling
Avon and Somerset Police
PC James Stone and PC Daniel Sweet were called to the scene of the attack in Drummond Road, St Pauls, at 4.30am on November 11, 2022, but failed to launch an investigation
'Swamp plans' would 'wipe out livestock farming across most of Somerset'
Somerset
A controversial proposal by Natural England to replace livestock farming with vegetable growing for water pollution cleanup in Somerset
Power of sea shown as RNLI crewman gets stuck
Minehead
The crew were training on Tuesday, April 9 when a crewmember became stuck between the lifeboat and rocks
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Bath
The 'place to be' village between Bristol and Bath where 'everyone knows each other'
Saltford, which neighbours Keynsham, is a village that many of us have driven through but it actually has a long-established community where 'everyone knows each other'
LIVE: Police incident closes A30
Traffic & Travel
Emergency services are at the scene of concern for the welfare of a woman
Bristol Airport flight to Malaga delayed after 30 drunken yobs ejected
Bristol Airport
There was a huge cheer from the rest of the passengers when the door closed behind the last one
Bristol Airport short-stay car park has been ripped up
Bristol Airport
The short-stay car park has been ripped up for the new public transport interchange according to eyewitnesses
Major West Country Christmas event cancelled due to 'escalating costs'
Christmas
Padstow Christmas Festival is one of the largest events of its kind in the UK and was due to take place from December 4 to 8 this year with market stall holders already onboard
In the News
Two plush South West holiday parks sold after firm goes bust
All staff at Hornbeam Country Park at Dunkeswell, and Willow Bay Country Park, in Whitstone near Holsworthy, have been transferred to a new owner but the deal has left creditors short of nearly £12m
Seaside town suddenly become so cool it's getting a £1bn revamp
Weston-super-mare
Weston-Super-Mare was chosen as the location for Banksy's Dismaland and the impact on the town has been huge - and now positive
Police officers sacked for 'effectively concealing' alleyway strangling
Avon and Somerset Police
PC James Stone and PC Daniel Sweet were called to the scene of the attack in Drummond Road, St Pauls, at 4.30am on November 11, 2022, but failed to launch an investigation
'Swamp plans' would 'wipe out livestock farming across most of Somerset'
Somerset
A controversial proposal by Natural England to replace livestock farming with vegetable growing for water pollution cleanup in Somerset
Power of sea shown as RNLI crewman gets stuck
Minehead
The crew were training on Tuesday, April 9 when a crewmember became stuck between the lifeboat and rocks