Business leaders chosen to inspire next generation
04/01/2022
UCLan has launched the first Entrepreneurs in Residence scheme
UCLan top in the north for start-up businesses
04/01/2022
The University has assisted 851 graduate start-up businesses in six years.
Make 2022 your year with a fully-funded Adult Learning Course at Burnley College
20/12/2021
Burnley College is offering a range of Government-funded, expert-led, career-focussed Adult Learning Courses in January – and now’s the time to make 2022 your year for success.
Cross border payments: Global market events and potential market scenarios for currencies
20/12/2021
Western Union Business Solutions help businesses forecast ahead using the upcoming global market events and the potential market scenarios.
What does plan B mean for your business?
16/12/2021
Following the announcement that England will move to Plan B as the Omicron variant spreads, Ladyboss HR discusses the implications for businesses.
A week in America | 17 December 2021
16/12/2021
“It’s the economy, stupid.” Martin Liptrot looks at the consequences of the recent standoff over increasing the U.S. Governments borrowing limit.
Next-Gen Automation. It’s time to take some concrete steps
16/12/2021
With the global building floor area expected to double by 2060 to accommodate the largest surge of urban growth in human history, achieving zero emissions from new construction will require energy efficient buildings.
Short Term Gain, Long Term Pain – the NHS will Collapse if we Keep Shutting Down the Economy.
16/12/2021
In his final blog of the year, Frank McKenna expresses his concerns about the long-term future of the NHS and public services if we don’t quickly learn to live with Covid.
A depressing year
16/12/2021
This week Jim looks back on 2021 a rollercoaster year for business and the Prime Minister, whilst abroad there were worrying signs of future conflict.
Downtown Boss Urges Government to Restore Business Help
16/12/2021
Frank McKenna, is urging Chancellor Rishi Sunak and the government to re-introduce some financial support packages for businesses, as the imposition of new restrictions threatens many with closure.
Training 2000 donates to Blackburn Food Bank in time for Christmas!
16/12/2021
Local training provider Training 2000 donates almost 400kg of items to Blackburn Food Bank with the help of staff, learners and employers.
International payments: Key drivers and market insights into global currencies
16/12/2021
Our international payments partner, Western Union Business Solutions, provides us with monthly market insight into global currencies.