SMEs

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

SME owner

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 ‘...

Workplace well-being consultant Claire Lynch, who delivers RCS' well-being training for businesses

Wigan wet wipe firm supports employees' mental health with well-being workshops

Are apprenticeships in danger?

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

The decline in key economic indicators has slowed but has plateaued at a worryingly low level

Survey in final quarter of 2022 shows no signs of business revival

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

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

Professor Jess Davies of Lancaster University

Lancashire's female-led eco engineering revolution combatting climate crisis

An ELe glamping hut

Lancashire’s groundbreaking green housing company taking on the climate crisis

These are the top 20 ways small businesses are reducing outgoings

Manufacturers are urged to digitalise to survive, recover and grow

Wigan borough manufacturers urged to digitalise to survive

Small businesses are in need of help

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

Prof Dominic Medway

Wigan firms can get help from business schools to bounce back from pandemic

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

Dr Yagya Regmi, a research fellow at the Manchester Fuel Cell Innovation Centre

Wigan businesses invited to free Eco-I North West virtual summit

Coronavirus

Covid cost to North West small businesses

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...

That winning feeling at the BIBAs

Construction industry must keep adapting, says Lancs expert

Digital Kitbag

Digital Kitbag seminars head to the North West

Ashley Highfield

Johnston Press announces profit increase