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Tag: Local Businesses

Third time lucky” Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces October’s third economic support package

October 23, 2020

By Staff writer

Three new support measures announced as Chancellor vows to “go further”. The three new measures are designed to help workers and businesses through the winter months and second wave of coronavirus.

Shutdown shocks local economies: UK businesses respond to Chancellor’s local lockdown and JSS extension plans

October 12, 2020

By Praseeda Nair

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the extension of its Job Support Scheme and new economic measures to support businesses in local lockdown. UK business owners and legal experts respond.

Bark.com founder: “It’s great to know we ve helped local businesses grow and thrive online

May 31, 2018

By Fred Heritage

On a mission to make it easy for consumers to find the perfect local service provider online, entrepreneurs Andrew Michael and Kai Feller set up Bark.com in 2015. Real Business caught up with Feller, who revealed how to nurture innovation and drive growth at a tech firm.

Former Just Eat CEO invests six-figure sum in local service marketplace

April 7, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

Klaus Nyengaard, former CEO at Just Eat, has backed local marketplace StarOfService with a “decent six-figure sum” to support the company’s global growth ambitions.

Virgin Media to connect Cambridgeshire businesses and visitors with free WiFi

March 17, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Thousands of businesses, visitors and residents across Cambridgeshire are set to experience enhanced connectivity as Virgin Media Business plans to offer free public WiFi across more than 100 locations in the county.

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