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Daventry shipping service business celebrates £1Million first year with move

Many SMEs have reinvested their profits just to stay afloat this year

Top 10 challenges SME owners face

Top 10 challenging things about running your own business

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Top 10 things SMEs think they should be doing to stay afloat

Barclays is to cut opening hours of hundreds of branches across the UK

Barclays to cut opening hours of hundreds of branches across the UK

Many SMEs affected by the rising living costs have said this time has been the ‘...

Are apprenticeships in danger?

SME apprenticeships under threat due to cost-of-living burdens

Many employees will get an extra 2.5 days of annual leave at Christmas - equatin...

West Northamptonshire Council has won a regional award for its support of small businesses.

Council wins ‘best in region’ award for supporting small businesses

SMEs struggle to maintain business due to the rise in living costs – as many are...

Businesses are looking to cut costs even more, expert warns

UK SMEs brace for steep rise in redundancies, employment expert warns
As inflation continues to surge and worries around an incoming recession grow, SMEs are starting to brace for widespread redundancies, new research from Citation has found.

These are the top 20 ways small businesses are reducing outgoings

Small businesses are in need of help

New report: Government must spend more with small businesses to unlock growth

Eight in 10 small business owners want to be greener - but don’t know where to s...

Amazon's fulfillment centre on Royal Oak Way, Daventry

Daventry SMEs exported more than £2m of goods through Amazon last year

The Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Northamptonshire's base in Northamptonshire central library

Free support on how to survive and grow during coronavirus for SMEs in Northampt...

According to a new survey, more than a third of furloughed employees have been asked to carry out work by their bosses (Photo: Shutterstock)

More than a third of furloughed employees have been asked to work by their bosse...

Ashley Highfield - chief executive of Johnston Press

Profits up at Johnston Press as digital sales grow

The Northampton Alive event at the Guildhall. Martin Sutherland from Royal & Derngate speaking at the event. ENGNNL00120131110175013

More than 170 firms bid for grants from Northamptonshire Enterprise Partnership