Activity – The Business Group

Editor wrote a new post, Connecting Education with the Community 9 years, 1 month ago

Young people are getting connected in the world of work through Sussex Downs College, who work in partnership with local companies to deliver apprenticeships, benefitting both the student and the wider business […]

Editor wrote a new post, NatWest and SBT Roundtable: Growth and Innovation in Technology and Professional Services 9 years, 1 month ago

NatWest Bank and Sussex Business Times has come together to bring a dedicated series of roundtable discussions to the Sussex, and surrounding community and this month we headed to Crawley to discuss professional […]

Editor wrote a new post, Made in Sussex: MyTeamSafe 9 years, 1 month ago

MyTeamSafe app enables you to easily check your team are safe – “when you’re on your own, you’re not alone.”

MyTeamSafe offers a light touch, easy and cost effective solution for businesses wanting to look af […]

Editor wrote a new post, Positive Outcomes for Apprenticeships 9 years, 1 month ago

A recent study from Positive Outcomes has highlighted some of the benefits, but also a lot of the struggles of the current apprenticeship climate. SBT looks at the findings and speaks to M2 Computing apprentice, […]

Editor wrote a new post, Lunch Review: Edendum 9 years, 1 month ago

Edendum produces the essence of Italy in all its dishes, and provides the perfect place to bring – and impress – a client or friend…

Edendum, located among a long-line of high quality restaurants in East S […]

Editor wrote a new post, South Lodge: Horsham 9 years, 1 month ago

SBT offers our review of South Lodge Hotel in Horsham, with its 17th Century style refinement, Michelin star dining and excellent business facilities…

It’s always refreshing to spend a night at a hotel that e […]

Editor wrote a new post, Test Drive: Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Geartronic Lux Nav 9 years, 1 month ago

Regular readers of Sussex Business Times will be aware of how impressed we’ve been of late with the current offering from Volvo. Both the new XC90 and the excellent V40 D4 made it in to our ‘top 5’ from 2015. […]

Editor wrote a new post, Five Ways to Improve Workplace Health in Your Small Business 9 years, 1 month ago

Wellbeing is an abused term but it simply means mental and physical health. Ensuring wellbeing at work can have huge benefits for your businesses, beyond just employee satisfaction and can really make or break a […]

Editor wrote a new post, The BIG Futures Show 9 years, 1 month ago

In its first year, the Big Futures Show is indeed going to be BIG, and preparations for 20th April are hotting up…

On April 20 2016, the first annual Big Futures Show will be held in Winter Gardens in […]

Editor wrote a new post, Financial Downfall in Disguise 9 years, 1 month ago

Mis-sold finance has become a huge issue within the UK for both the consumer and small to medium-sized business, with hidden fees, complex terms and conditions and simply bad advice provided. What are the FCA […]

Editor wrote a new post, Great Taste of Success with R&D Tax Relief for Brewers of Craft Beers 9 years, 1 month ago

Many UK businesses are missing out on Research and Development Tax Relief and throwing £000’s down the drain (aka paying it to those nice people at the HMRC). We spoke to Simon Bulteel from Cooden Tax Co […]

Editor wrote a new post, In or Out? That is the Question 9 years, 1 month ago

The EU referendum on 23rd June 2016 will be one of the most significant votes of our generation, but with not enough information on the impact of a ‘Brexit’ vote, many remain undecided. How would leaving the EU […]

Editor wrote a new post, Save £000’s with R&D Tax Relief 9 years, 1 month ago

Many UK businesses are missing out on Research and Development Tax Relief and throwing £000’s down the drain (aka paying it to those nice people at the HMRC). We spoke to Simon Bulteel from Cooden Tax Co […]

Editor wrote a new post, A Day at the Races 9 years, 1 month ago

Brighton Racecourse offers no end of style, fun and great hospitality for all occasions this year, so why not book yourself and clients or colleagues in for a day at the races?

We are back on track for a […]

Editor wrote a new post, Building the Foundations of Business 9 years, 1 month ago

Committed to helping small businesses and start-ups, Basepoint Business Centres have been the way forward for many companies across Sussex: giving them suitable office space and allowing them to grow…

Basepoint […]

Editor wrote a new post, Parker Building Supplies Awards Apprentices 9 years, 1 month ago

Eight trainees at Parker Building Supplies (PBS) have been presented with certificates for successfully completing their apprenticeship learning programmes.
The apprentices spent 12 months learning the ropes at […]

Editor wrote a new post, Ellis Plans in Spotlight at Annual Event 9 years, 1 month ago

Over 70 people descended on the Ellis headquarters in Eastbourne this week for the annual Sub-Contractor and Supplier Open Day.

The event was organised to give local and regional businesses in the construction […]

Editor wrote a new post, What is a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP)? 9 years, 1 month ago

KTP is a world-leading programme that helps businesses succeed by connecting them to the UK’s rich academic resources. It’s a partnership between the business seeking expertise, a university or college and a rec […]

Editor wrote a new post, £60,000 Win for KTP Start-Up 9 years, 1 month ago

A start-up company – Cyclr – launched as a result of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the University of Brighton and has just won £60,000 from Creative England.

Cyclr has developed a unique […]

Editor wrote a new post, Think you can’t afford a HR Manager?… Think again! 9 years, 1 month ago

A human resources specialist has hired an employment lawyer to help her expand her company, offering outsourced HR services to small businesses across East Sussex.

Eastbourne-based Serena May has been running an […]