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Demand for specialist roles has increased
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Whilst recruiting has slowed in a number of sectors, hiring for specialist and more senior roles remains strong
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90% of bosses admit getting in touch with employees when they're not working
Business
One in five of those in senior positions expect staff to answer calls and emails outside working hours at times
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Third of people thinking about starting a business in 2023
Business
The most popular sector to start up in is food and drink
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Small business owners are among hardest working, but it comes at a cost
Business
The festive trading period is the busiest for many self-employed, accounting for up to 20% of annual revenue
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2023 will be the year of fear, according to small businesses
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Small business owners across the UK fear they will be hit by a triple whammy
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Bosses are suffering panic attacks due to stress of completing tax returns
Business
The research also shows they are being caught out by tax jargon
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Exact dates 107 HSBC branches will close for good
Your Money
The firm is closing 114 branches across the UK
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Small businesses invited to create video to pitch for investment
Business
Entries will go through to a Dragon’s Den-style live pitch on stage in front of a fellow entrepreneurs
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Vodafone launches Business Pro II broadband packages for small businesses
Business
Business Pro II Full Fibre plans range from 36Mbps to 910Mbps average download speeds
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Small business founders expect to work longer and harder in months ahead
Business
Business owners are working an average of 51 hour weeks
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There is a ‘pent-up’ demand for mentoring in the small business community
Business
Too many leaders amongst the country's 5.5 million small and medium-sized businesses are yet to take part in mentoring
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THRIVE Founder Sean Reddington on how businesses can engage a Gen Z workforce
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Sean says there are four simple tactics to create a passionate workforce
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Average freelancer spending £108.10 a month on insurance when they don’t need it
Business
During the pandemic, these figures were even higher
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Owners of small businesses bracing for a turbulent and uncertain year
Business
The rising cost of gas, electricity and fuel for business use is the greatest challenge for half of small business owners
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Workers out-of-pocket by £51.2 billion in expenses every year
Business
Many workers say they have been unable to buy food or pay bill;ls while they wait for bosses to reimburse them
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Being made to feel valued is as good as a pay rise, workers say
Business
"If people are happy, they are productive and productivity is the key to any successful business"
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'Incredible' Cheshire gym setting which offers 'something for everyone'
Farndon
Aptitude Health & Fitness has been a huge success despite launching in the middle of the pandemic
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Small businesses impacted by rising costs but only a third inflate prices
Business
Expectations for growth in the next quarter are down
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People plagued with self-doubt at work after pandemic
Business
Nearly a quarter of people surveyed (24 cent) regularly have feelings of imposter syndrome
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Showing emotions at work could boost productivity, research says
Business
Over two in five (43%) British workers are now funnier at work than before the pandemic
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The five Cheshire companies among the fastest-growing in the UK
Business
The Sunday Times 100 places one in the nation's top five
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Taking part in team sports helps women grow their businesses
Business
Many of the barriers that hold women and girls back in sport are many of the same as those holding back women economically
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Third of small businesses now run as side hustle
Business
Although self-employment can be extremely liberating, it comes with an element of risk
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Reform needed for towns and small cities to benefit from full 5G – new research
Business
The report warns that the difference between an attractive and an unattractive investment environment is worth £7bn per year to the UK economy by 2030
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Weaverham
Landlord refuses to fix floor-to-ceiling mould - then orders eviction
Glen Petch and all his neighbours have been told to vacate their houses after the 'social' landlord refused to complete repairs for a year
Cause of Northwich station collapse finally made public
Northwich
Vegetation was to blame for the catastrophic failure, a government watchdog has revealed
Gang member jailed for supplying cocaine in Cheshire's affluent celebrity village
Alderley Edge
He was responsible for supplying drugs in the Golden Triangle village of Alderley Edge
Widow, 88, ‘not eating or sleeping’ as she and all her neighbours to be evicted
Weaverham
Doreen Barker-Lamb, 88, has lived in her Weaverham home for 11 years, but is now “crying all the time” after being served with a no-fault eviction notice
Man gets 20-month jail sentence for rape of child in Chester
Chester Crown Court
John Patrick Kenneth Smith, 34, committed the offences more than 20 years ago
Congleton
Dragons' Den star snaps up share in Cheshire entrepreneur's dog drinks business
Louise Toal and her husband Ian secured £50,000 investment in their award-winning company Furr Boost
Revised A500 dual carriageway scheme could save Cheshire East Council £34m
Crewe
The existing plans were linked to the scrapped northern sections of HS2
Cheshire towns' tip closures delayed with recycling centres to stay open until summer
Cheshire East
Tips in Bollington, Middlewich and Poynton were due to close on April 1, but will now remain open for the next 'two or three months'
Widow, 88, ‘not eating or sleeping’ as she and all her neighbours to be evicted
Weaverham
Doreen Barker-Lamb, 88, has lived in her Weaverham home for 11 years, but is now “crying all the time” after being served with a no-fault eviction notice
Dealer who arranged for drugs to be thrown into prison 'looked up to' knife thug brother
Crime
Kyle Ashton laughed off the three-and-a-half year prison sentence he was handed this week at Liverpool Crown Court, labelling it "minor"