Networking every minute of every day
31st March 2018
By Gerald Couldrake Partner Howes Percival LLP FOR over 200 years, Howes Percival has been part of, and has made it its business to look after, Northamptonshire's business community. If...
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Like any area, Northamptonshire must continue to invest and expand in order to keep its economy and businesses growing and thriving. In this feature we look at what’s happening around the county in terms of new building work, and focus on some of the companies that bring those schemes to fruition, from planners and architects to those waiting to introduce new occupiers.
Benefits of a personal service
31st March 2018
WHILE the recent trend has been towards booking, buying, selling and communicating online, in certain sectors, people are realising and appreciating the benefits that a personal service provides over...
Customer service key to business success
31st March 2018
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE-based chartered accountants Moore Stephens has more than 90 years' experience working with businesses across the East Midlands and, despite enormous changes and technological...
The art of creating a special display
31st March 2018
IT'S important to find the right way to display precious items and the team at the Framing Centre in Northampton have got that down to a fine art. For a special picture or photograph, there's a...
Been there, done that!
31st March 2018
WHEN setting up new business, one of the best ways to avoid falling at the first hurdle is to talk to those who've successfully leapt over it. Which is why, after seven years supporting the...
New homes proposals
1st November 2017
THE Department for Communities and Local Government have recently published Planning For The Right Homes In The Right Places. This consultation sets out the framework and seeks views for achieving a...
Good news, bad news?
1st November 2017
By Brendan Bruder AbbeyRoss IT is confusing! Whilst the UK wrestles with the implications of its decision to leave the EU we are told this will ultimately be to our advantage. Economists argue that...
Ensure you’re covered as you expand
1st November 2017
By Callum Errington BHIB Insurance Brokers IN an ever changing economy, it's sometimes necessary for a business to expand or relocate to match the requirements of their business. Whether your business...
Finishing with a flourish
1st November 2017
COMING out of the summer holiday period, it would be reasonable and fair to say that there was without doubt a general feel of uncertainty and nervousness towards both the occupational and investment...
The drama of approach: setting and the perception of change
1st November 2017
THE publication of a text book wouldn't normally feature in Business Times, but the recent publication of the fifth Edition of Charles Mynor's Listed Buildings and other Heritage Assets reflects the...
First chance to reserve a home
1st November 2017
DAVID Wilson Homes South Midlands is giving keen Northamptonshire homebuyers their first chance to reserve a property at its Overstone development The Avenue. The brand new site boasts a collection of...
Sales advisers appointed
1st November 2017
LEADING housebuilder David Wilson Homes South Midlands has appointed two new Sales Advisers at its developments in Northamptonshire. Sue Jobbins and Catherine Duffy were both recruited to support an...
Market confidence promoting development
1st November 2017
By Tom Drake Partner Drake Commercial AS is perhaps evident from our advert showing the highlights of current and future potential development in Northamptonshire and the wider region, there is much...
Brick makers conquer mountain
1st November 2017
A TEAM of mountaineers from leading building products manufacturer Forterra have scaled Britain's tallest mountain to raise more than £8,000 for a national homelessness and hospice charity. 18...
The development of the workplace
1st November 2017
GSSARCHITECTURE have been involved with a range of office projects, delivered from the head office in Northamptonshire and regional studios located across the country. Commissions for new-build,...