As the county town, Northampton plays a significant role in the local economy and is focal point of some of the region’s biggest developments and home to some of its most successful companies. At the same time, it offers opportunities for smaller businesses, from town centre retailers to those occupying space in a number of prestigious business parks and centre, to thrive and develop.
13th November 2024
ITS WORK with employers and other key stakeholders to ensure its curriculum meets the skills needs of the Northamptonshire, regional and national economy is a key component of Northampton...
1st November 2024
NORTHAMPTON and Milton Keynes are poised to see a significant boost in charitable support thanks to a law firm’s innovative fundraising initiative. The 2025 Franklins £50 Challenge begins in...
31st October 2024
THE GOVERNMENT has failed to deliver its promise of business rates reform in the budget despite repeated calls from industry for a total overhaul of the existing system which discourages investment. ...
29th October 2024
CONSUMER healthcare giant Karo Healthcare has agreed a strategic partnership with Northampton-based Yusen Logistics as it steps up its growth strategy and looks to strengthen its supply chain. The...
26th October 2024
Published in association with ........................................ THE University of Northampton provides a wide range of support tailored to your business needs. From our advanced facilities...
23rd October 2024
THE FREEHOLD of the office building currently occupied by building supplies company Forterra in Northampton is up for sale. The 10,818 sq ft office block (pictured above) is expected to catch the eye...
12th October 2024
HAVING had a career spanning five decades in business continuity management, it was time for her to retire. Aged 63, Marina Arthur concluded it was the time to put away her laptop. At first, the...
12th October 2024
KAYLEIGH Merritt has an eye for talent… in fact, she wins awards for it. The talent development manager at construction and civil engineering firm Winvic is the brains behind the Northampton...
7th October 2024
THE NEW Green Skills Centre at Northampton College is ready to join the front line in the work to tackle the serious shortage of construction workers in UK with renewable energies expertise. ...
4th October 2024
MP Lucy Rigby has praised the work of Siemens Mobility in providing apprenticeship, job creation and maintaining hundreds of the UK’s trains. She was speaking on a visit to the company’s Kings...
2nd October 2024
Published in association with WE RECENTLY had the pleasure of welcoming the South East Midlands Growth Hub at the university for the September edition of their popular Network and Learn...
1st October 2024
........................................ Published in association with What does being in Northampton mean to you? It means a lot. Our Corporate team was born in 1993 when EMW first opened for...
30th September 2024
NORTHAMPTON can act as a national blueprint for reimagining urban spaces with successful regeneration programmes, according to three retail experts appointed to the board of the town centre’s...
27th September 2024
ACCOUNTING and advisory firm MHA has welcomed a record 214 new trainees this year with 186 new starters joining the firm earlier this month. The class of 2024, including 20 who begin their careers at...
24th September 2024
MY CAREER... What was your first job? A four-hour a week part-time job in Argos. I used to love running the collection counter on my own on a busy Saturday afternoon. Maybe I have never really...
