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11. Green cash bid for small firms
Get Bracknell, Monday 3 November 2008Reading is planning to apply to Europe for some cash to help small and medium-sized businesses to deliver goods and services in an eco-friendly way.
12. Job fears for older workers
Get Bracknell, Monday 3 November 2008Older workers are set to bear the brunt of a sharp rise in unemployment as the downturn hits the job market, a survey suggests.
13. Secrets of business survival
Get Bracknell, Monday 3 November 2008Knowing who you are dealing with is the key to survival in the current gloom, according to a top businessman.
14. Spa-tastic despite gloom
Get Bracknell, Monday 3 November 2008At a time when the country is heading towards a recession Nirvana Spa is delighted to report it has bucked the trend and recorded an upturn in business.
15. Apprentice stars visit TVU
Get Bracknell, Monday 3 November 2008Suave Raef Bjayou from the BBC’s The Apprentice met budding entrepreneurs from Reading schools at a Thames Valley University (TVU) event.
16. Firms urging red tape cut
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 4 November 2008A survey of small and medium businesses in Reading West calls for less red tape and fewer regulations.
17. Warning as identity theft rises for firms
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 5 November 2008An increasing number of Reading businesses are falling victim to identity theft, according to law firm Shoosmiths.
18. Banker’s peak performance to support leukaemia
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 5 November 2008A Reading banker swapped his business suit for hiking gear when he completed a gruelling trek to help people with leukaemia.
19. Salon in plea to PM for rate cuts
Get Bracknell, Thursday 6 November 2008Two beauticians in Reading have written to Gordon Brown calling for a temporary reduction in the business rate.
20. Online service to help claim rate relief
Get Bracknell, Thursday 6 November 2008Two leading Tories are promoting an online service to help small businesses discover if they are entitled to rate relief.