Office supply retailers are expected to be one of the big winners at this week’s Southampton Business South exhibition, according to the event’s organisers. Some 2,000 visitors are expected along to the two-day event at the St Mary’s Stadium, Southampton, where 130 firms are to be on show. The event is the largest business show […]
Post-it notes and scribbled memos could be a thing of the past with IC Innovations now selling magnetic inkjet printer Paper. The clever office supply can be fed into any normal inkjet printer and used to create memos, notes and other files that need to be kept. These can then be stuck to any metallic […]
National Trust wardens in north Wales are to get some bizarre new colleagues in the form of a parliament of owls, it has been revealed. New office space for National Trust officials was to be built at a site in Cwrt, Gwynedd, but renovation work on the building has discovered that the owls are using […]
Gemini Press has revealed that it has signed up to the Woodland Trust’s Tree for All campaign. The campaign is aiming to get 12 million trees planted in the UK by children over the next half a decade. Nearly 3.5 million trees have been planted already thanks to the Woodland Trust project, meaning that it […]
The story of a solitary torched office chair has caused national intrigue and an international campaign to find the owner. Last Friday, the Westmorland Gazette published a short article on its website detailing how fire crews and the police had been called to a small blaze on a green in Kendal, which later transpired to […]
A Cambridgeshire village is aiming to get locals interested in something new when it holds a free learning day this Saturday. Residents in Ramsey, Huntingdon will be able to pick up tips on photography, printing and laminating, as well as being given in-depth computer skills and first aid training. Organised by Ramsey Learning Community (RLC), […]
How to plan the office Christmas party Whether you count down the days, or desperately scrabble around for an excuse not to go, the office Christmas party is an event on almost every company’s calendar. So, how do you plan a party that everyone will enjoy? It’s a tricky balance to get Bob from Accounts […]
Top tips to improve your time management skills Despite what people say, time is not a commodity. It cannot be traded, expanded or reduced. It is fixed. Our perception of time, however, is another concept. How often do you think at 4pm “Where has the day gone?” and go into panic mode to try to […]
Planning in business is essential Everything from the monthly sales drive to a new product launch or project needs planning. It promotes joined-up thinking and good decision-making throughout the whole organisation. “A goal without a plan is just a wish”, observed the famous writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery, summing up a key business principle. Each business […]
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