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11. Inmates learn to set up firms
Get Bracknell, Thursday 21 February 2008INMATES at Reading Young Offenders’ Institution (YOI) have the chance to turn their lives around on a new training course.
12. ‘Hire illegal workers and face 10k fine’
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 20 February 2008COMPANY bosses in Reading could face a fine of up to £10,000 and even a two-year jail sentence if they are caught hiring illegal workers under new laws that come into effect this month.
13. Every mile counts for good cause
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 20 February 2008ACCOUNTANTS from the Thames Valley office of James Cowper are preparing for next month’s Reading Half Marathon.
14. Managers back union campaign
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 19 February 2008Managers are supporting a union campaign against the UK’s long-hours culture after research today showed that senior staff put in around 40 extra days a year to cope with their workload.
15. Mentor’s help is AWE-some
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 19 February 2008THESE graduates from AWE, the Aldermaston-based defence company, are using their knowledge and expertise to help school pupils map out their career paths.
16. ‘Train staff on year’s extra day’
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 19 February 2008Workers would “leap” at the chance to do some training on February 29, but few believed their boss would take advantage of the extra day this year to boost the skills of employees, according to a new report today.
17. Shareholders' fury as Northern Rock nationalised
Get Bracknell, Monday 18 February 2008CHANCELLOR Alistair Darling was today expected to put forward emergency legislation to nationalise Northern Rock.
18. Zambia trip for Avon lady
Get Bracknell, Monday 18 February 2008AN Avon lady from Tilehurst has won an all-expenses paid trip to Zambia to recognise her dedicated service to the cosmetics giant.
19. Banks to announce hike in bad debt losses
Get Bracknell, Monday 18 February 2008HEFTY write-downs and bad debt charges will dominate the bank reporting season over the next few days.
20. Jewellers is a gem
Get Bracknell, Friday 15 February 2008JEWELLERS Jacobs celebrates its 60th anniversary this year.