The chancellor has announced the imminent establishment of a Northern Powerhouse? as part of the Conservatives one-nation policy, but a new report has found that more must be done soon if rebalancing the UK economy is to be successful. more»
The founder of the anarchist group which attacked an East London cereal cafe has said he will continue to go after small businesses at future protests, as focusing on chains or the City wouldn't result in much publicity for Class War. more»
Bath-based chocolatier Choc on Choc, has seen a bumper year in sales, thanks to popular novelty offerings including a chocolate penguin timed alongside John Lewis's Christmas ad and David Cameron chocolate bars for the general election. more»
The Irish capital is a better location for the best of tech employees than London, according to new research from Savills. more»
A San Francisco based startup is hoping to transfer its success to the UK, and has launched its European offerings in London. more»
Some of the UK's successful startups in the sharing economy talk to Business Advice about what's put London ahead of the curve. more»
New and growing creative firms based outside of the capital are set to benefit from a new 1m fund. more»
A questionnaire from Huddle estimates how much spare office space could be rented out for in the capital. The high figures reflect both the financial opportunity for businesses that do have the odd desk unfilled and why flexible working has meant micro firms shouldn't feel so pressured to be based in a prime office space. more»
Small businesses which set up in London are falling out of love with the capital after a year, as rising rents prove a dampener for prospects of new firms. more»
Where to base your business is a big concern for all small firms and the latest research from e-lender Everline and the Centre for Economic and Business Research has found those based outside the capital may have reason to be concerned. The gap between London and the North looks set to double in the next ten years. more»
