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1. Oil soars to new record of $52 a barrel
Get Bracknell, Thursday 7 October 2004Petrol hike: 'to 82p a litre'
2. Nothing pet-ty about building village empire
Get Bracknell, Friday 22 October 2004Mike Marshall started in business 14 years ago with a small pet shop in Burghfield Common. As it grew, he bought neighbouring premises, which he now rents to a greengrocer and a baker, creating a small parade of shops in the village. His son Neil, who has now taken over the pet shop, tells Franck Marceteau how new technology is bringing customers from across the country
3. Letting firm go ahead
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 19 October 2004BRANCHING OUT - Peter Fuller, lettings director at Romans, and staff from the firm's Thames Valley branches with their Association of Residential Letting Agents certificates. The industry watchdog award is a requirement before firms can join the Tenancy Deposit Scheme
4. The delicate approach to specialist food
Get Bracknell, Friday 8 October 2004For years County Delicacies has offered Reading shoppers a break from the norm. With its range of delicacies - ranging from East European sausages to rarely available wines, the shop has been a haven to those who don't want to be limited to supermarket choice.
Business reporter Franck Marceteau discovers why the shop has become the town's Aladdin's Cave
5. Outsourcing chief scoops top award
Get Bracknell, Monday 11 October 2004Prize - David Brownlow, right, receives Ernst & Young's Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year award from Martin Graham
6. Leaking cabinet secrets
Get Bracknell, Friday 1 October 2004AFTER working together for years, in 1989 friends Les Newell and Simon Corbyn decided to open their own furniture-making and restoration workshop. Mr Newell talks to Franck Marceteau about their success and the magic of creating unique furniture
7. Deloitte certainly adds up for Harry
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 20 October 2004Accounting scholarship: cash for graduates
8. Intimidation hits corner shop bosses
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 13 October 2004Survey: 'quarter face closure'
9. Star turn for mall manager
Get Bracknell, Monday 25 October 2004MAKING WISHES COME TRUE - From left, Tamsin Napier-Munn, executive business coach from Henley-on-Thames, Christine Hamilton and Broad Street Mall manager Gary Burrows at the Make-A-Wish Foundation UK fashion show in London
10. Call centre jobs returning home
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 5 October 2004Workers: fears over migration of jobs recede