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The importance of employee welfare in the hospitality industry
The importance of employee welfare in the hospitality industry

Giles Fuchs is the owner of the iconic Burgh Island Hotel, located on a private island off the coast of South Devon. Originally built in 1929 and extended in 1932, Giles has since transformed Burgh into one of the region’s most luxurious hotels, without compromising on its historic charm, authenticity, and…

Vennersys helps attractions meet climate change pledges
Vennersys helps attractions meet climate change pledges

Vennersys, an industry-leading provider of online ticketing and integrated point of sale solutions for over 25 years, has explained how using a cloud-based ticketing solution can help save the environment. Regarding the climate crisis, Megan Thompson, Business Development Manager at Vennersys, comments “Visitor…

Northampton Saints Foundation marches into finals of Northamptonshire Business Excellence Awards
Northampton Saints Foundation marches into finals of Northamptonshire Business Excellence Awards

A charity which helps young people build brighter and more positive futures has reached the finals in two categories of the Northamptonshire Business Excellence Awards. Northampton Saints Foundation has reached the finals of the Community Project of the Year category in recognition of the work it does to support young…

Tickets go on sale for Derby Book Festival
Tickets go on sale for Derby Book Festival

Tickets have gone on sale for the autumn edition of the Derby Book Festival which is being headlined by TV presenter and Strictly Come Dancing star Dan Walker. The city’s popular literary event will run from November 4th to 6th and names including Sunday Times bestseller Raynor Winn have already been announced.…

Energy projects win £3.5million funding from Marches LEP
Energy projects win £3.5million funding from Marches LEP

Three ambitious projects have won nearly £3.5million funding from the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership to boost the region’s energy security and meet Net Zero targets. The three schemes were selected from 29 different projects which applied for cash from the LEP’s innovative Marches Energy Fund. Marches LEP…

BCRS Business Loans team ready to ‘step up’ as companies face economic pressures
BCRS Business Loans team ready to ‘step up’ as companies face economic pressures

Black Country business loan provider BCRS Business Loans is ready to ‘step up’ to support companies facing financial pressures during the current cost of living crisis, its CEO has told the annual general meeting. Looking back on 20 years of progress by Wolverhampton-based BCRS Business Loans, Chief Executive…

Leading digital agency Stone’s Throw Media expand to welcome new talent
Leading digital agency Stone’s Throw Media expand to welcome new talent

Fast growing video, animation and livestreaming agency Stone’s Throw Media has expanded its workforce by welcoming two new members to the team. Ricky Lynch and Phil Shireby both join the digital agency in the roles of videographer expanding the Stone’s Throw Media team to nine employees. Ricky joins Stone’s…

Vacuum & Atmosphere Services supports next generation of furnace engineers
Vacuum & Atmosphere Services supports next generation of furnace engineers

Leading furnace servicing company Vacuum & Atmosphere Services is continuing to build the next generation of furnace engineers by welcoming two new level 3 engineering apprentices. Reece Lappin and Tom Long joined VAS on September 12th as engineering apprentices and will now embark on a four-year apprenticeship to…

Hertfordshire’s Aztek Logistics supports the Garden House Hospice
Hertfordshire’s Aztek Logistics supports the Garden House Hospice

A Hertfordshire logistics firm has reaffirmed its commitment to the community by providing more than £10,000 worth of support to a Letchworth-based hospice. Aztek Logistics, which is a shareholder member of the award-winning Pallet-Track network, has marked three years since it stepped up to help the Garden House…

Children living in poverty to receive over 300 pieces of donated sports kit and shoes following charity campaign
Children living in poverty to receive over 300 pieces of donated sports kit and shoes following…

Over 300 items including brand new football boots, trainers and sports kit were donated to children and young people living in poverty in the UK thanks to a campaign by Yorkshire based charities, Sporting Heritage CIC and Action For Sport. The organisations joined forces with Horsforth School in Leeds for The BIG Kit…