http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/ Stourbridge News /news/business_daily/ en-gb Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:46:36 +0000 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:46:36 +0000 http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/resources/images/1004510/?type=rsslogo http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/ http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5070525.M_S_open_to_Your_Green_Idea/?ref=rss MARKS & Spencer's Plan A competition, Your Green Idea, is now open for entries - with the chance for someone to win £100,000 to spend on “greening” an organisation of their choice, such as a school, a local community group or a charity. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:40:00 +0000 47434ad32d8e0a0104d65023addab36a http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5066843.MEP_welcomes_bid_to_stamp_out_cheque_fraud/?ref=rss WEST Midlands LibDem Euro MP, Liz Lynne, has welcomed a pledge from the European Commission it will seek to close a loophole in cheque-cashing policy that has led to Britons abroad being defrauded by millions of pounds. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:20:00 +0000 a548a51869ff572f15c86514b9ed42e2 http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5066351.150_pubs_up_for_sale/?ref=rss CHRISTIE and Co has been instructed by Admiral Taverns, the UK’s third largest tenanted and leased pub company, to market 150 individual pubs,in England and Wales. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:10:00 +0000 513d971a14c049fc74891e19d75544d8 http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5066332.Discrimination_continues_in_West_Mids_workplace___report/?ref=rss LEADERS of the West Midlands Minority Ethnic Business Community have reacted with disappointment to news that discrimination remains a feature in the workplace in the West Midlands. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:40:00 +0000 b3e1c580e1c9a305748a6ee2ae54a319 http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5064610.Hagley_students_take_entrepreneurial_challenge/?ref=rss Hagley Catholic High School students set themselves up as a travel company for an entrepreneurial challenge. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:20:00 +0000 70d05eb43f97fc7bf792ed92ac17e1b1 http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5066275.Builders_call_for_green_strategy/?ref=rss A GREEN building strategy with a focus on new work and new skills is the only way the UK construction industry will be able to compete and survive in a changing world with its emphasis on low carbon, says the Federation of Master Builders. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:10:00 +0000 6874348bc9e284b40aae2141bfdc0ede http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5066264.Find_your_perfect_pour/?ref=rss Ever wondered what your wine choice says about you? Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:50:00 +0000 e661327476e6e5c566a4f1ce0e99de57 http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5064287.Cleobury_Mortimer_store_branch_boosts_community_groups/?ref=rss A FAMILY-owned supermarket chain with a branch in Cleobury Mortimer has been distributing funds to community groups and charities this week. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:40:00 +0000 1360c44248c81904dda2c3e161ccf65a http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5070785.Worcestershire_job_prospects_show_slight_improvement/?ref=rss THE latest unemployment figures are showing some signs of improvement, according to Worcestershire County Council statistics. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:40:00 +0000 46a35a65ceea370df93605dc14d4b9bd http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/business_daily/5066259.Continuity_advice_for_Worcestershire_firms/?ref=rss FOLLOWING on from the disruption caused by the unprecedented severe weather this winter, Worcestershire County Council is asking local businesses how well equipped they are and offering advice on planning for emergencies as part of Business Continuity Week, which runs from next Monday until the following Sunday. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:20:00 +0000 c2a09b6d22708aa7fd82cc58eecc655d