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The Chapel Street Business Group was formed in 1999 and boasts over 500 members to date. We provide a network of support for local businesses throughout Salford.

Business Confidence Plummets Business confidence has fallen sharply as firms' confidence in their own prospects falls to a new low, a survey has found. Lloyds TSB business barometer shows the balance of companies who believe their trading activity will increase, rather than decrease over the next 12 months, has fallen to just 22 per cent. This is a ten per cent drop from the balance in June's barometer (32 per cent), but is also well below the average of 51 per cent, over the survey's six year history. Previous s... ( Click for More Information ) Eurozone Heads for Recession The eurozone is headed for recession as the economy shrank for the first time in ten years in the second quarter, according to fig... Sir Howard Bernstein: Future Transport business... Dear Colleague, Many thanks to those of you who have taken the time to respond to these emails. I thought it might be useful ... Warren Buffett, Others to Discuss America’s... Warren Buffett, Pete Peterson & Dave Walker will participate in an exclusive town hall panel that delves into America’s economic c... Credit Crunch Wipes Out Around £600... The on-going global credit crunch has wiped-out around £600 billion of UK wealth due to the fall in house prices and equity values... Bank Predicts 5% Plus Inflation The Bank of England has conceded inflation is likely to remain well above target during the near future in its quarterly inflation... Department for Business launches 'Employing People... Businesses in the North West are being urged to save time and money on the cost of employing staff, as part of a campaign being la... Factory Gate Inflation at 10% Factory gate inflation rose over ten per cent in July, while costs of goods entering factories rose by 30.1 per cent. Data from ... Firms at Risk of Energy Crunch... Businesses are open to "exploitation" from energy companies, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). The industry bod... London Opens Shop Window to the... ‘The London House’, the city's trade and shop window to China and other eastern markets, opened for business for the duration of t... Sir Howard Bernstein: Future Transport business... As you may be aware, proposals have been published by others this week suggesting a 2p in the pound increase in the Business Rate,... Government Pledges to Cut Apprentice Red... The government is to cut red tape to make it easier for employers to take on apprentices, skills secretary John Denham has announc... Internet Agency Maximises Content for Online... INTERNET agency CTI Support Network is delivering a SAAS (software as a service) package to enable publishers to roll out their ma... TUC Calls for Apprentice Minimum Wage Trade unionists are calling on the government to extend the national minimum wage to apprentices. As it prepares for its annual co... Ajai Chopra, Deputy Director of the... Rising inflation and food prices are causing a steady decline in consumer demand throughout the UK, according to a report by the I... Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory... Health and safety reforms set to save North West small business £14 million Small businesses in the North West could collectively... Hutton to Launch Business Regulation Plan The government is set to unveil plans to limit the cost to business of new regulations, including the creation of a "rolling limit... Join the Salford Firms Cashing in... Six local Salford businesses have set a green example for others to follow by recycling old mobile phones in return for cash which... Euro Still Strong, But IMF Expects... Ten years after its initial introduction, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the euro has remained strong despite global e... Driving Theory Test Changes for Bus,... Improving standards for professional drivers and increasing road safety measures mean that bus, coach and lorry drivers will have ... Rise in Companies Folding Company insolvencies shot up 15 per cent in the second quarter compared to last year, according to government statistics. While mo... Salford Company wins Great Taste Award... Andrews Continental Delicacies from Salford is celebrating after winning a prestigious Great Taste Award. Andrews has been present... From Sir Howard Bernstein: Future Transport... Dear Colleague, You will recall that I contacted you last week seeking your views on the Greater Manchester Future Transport pac... Ministers to Close Minimum Wage Loophole The government has announced that restaurants and bars will no longer be able to pay below the minimum wage and make up the differ... E-commerce Agency Building a Name in... E-COMMERCE agency 11 out of 10 is building its reputation in the charity sector with two new Internet sites for local organisation... Five Years’ Free Servicing on all... * Five years or 100,000 miles free servicing on Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles * Available to private or small business cu... Gloomy forecast for Office market The performance of Manchester’s office market is likely to be more sluggish than many had predicted according to two reports that ... Painter Gets £30 Fine For Smoking... Leading car auction company warns that employees smoking in vans could put buyers off when vehicles go for resale Painter and deco... No End in Sight to U.S.... Jaime Caruana, IMF counsellor and director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department With foreclosures continuing to rise a... Small Business Growth Could Offer Way... Small businesses can help bring the European Union out of its economic malaise, but Brussels must take positive actions to help th... FSB and ASC Finance for Business... The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has joined forces with ASC Finance for Business to help small businesses beat the credit ... Energy Performance Certificates - What Do... Since the Kyoto Protocol the protocol was signed in 1997 the government has launched a swathe of measures to reduce carbon emissio... Firms Should Consider Their Future Talent... The talent crisis, an ageing workforce, the increase in global worker mobility, and the organizational and cultural issues emergin... Salford City Reds Stadium Developer in... Red City Developments, who were developing the Salford Reds new £35 million stadium at Barton, has been placed into administration... Congestion and Your Business This is the first in a series of weekly e-mail bulletins for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) as part of the current publ... Ask Slows Progress on Huge Salford... Developer will seek office prelet before starting Exchange Greengate Manchester-based developer ask has decided against speculativ... Recession Fears Grow as GDP Growth... The UK economy grew just 0.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2008, leading to greater fears of recession Latest official estimat... Ruddock Launches One-stop Shop for Adapting... Climate Change Minister Joan Ruddock today called on organisations across the public and private sector to develop imaginative and... 5 key secrets by Stuart... 5 key secrets to get more Return on Investment from your exhibitions, trade shows and industry events. As promised, here's the 3rd... E-marketing Firm Creates Northern Branch at... United Business Centres (UBC) plc announced today that expanding online marketing agency dotMailer has chosen UBC Manchester as th... Regional Development Agency Helps Boost The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) has once again exceeded its expectations, with new figures published by BERR toda... Ministers 'could not run businesses' It is unlikely government ministers have the skills or background to run a private company, a new survey has claimed. A questionna... Public Sector Must Help the Cash-flow... The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) has issued a rally-call to all public sector partners in the Northwest today, to ... Corporate Protection - submitted by... Apart from a company`s fixed assets such as a property, computers, machinery and cars which are usually insured,a company also has... HSE Warns of the Danger of... The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned of the importance of proper maintenance regimes in ensuring worker safety. The wa... Sharp Survey Reveals 'All Work and... A recent online web survey from North West specialist financial recruiters Sharp Consultancy indicates that the traditional one ho... Rising Energy Prices, Inflation Stunt Global... While economic growth is expected to slow in the second half of 2008 due to rising inflation, the International Monetary Fund (IMF... HSE Warns Firms to Ensure Adequate... Crane companies must ensure they properly plan their work to help prevent crane overturns the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) wa... 5 Key Secrets to Get More... As promised, here's part 2 with more leading edge strategies to improve the way you promote your business at live events. From ... Salford: Opportunities The Old Fire Station 24th July 6.00 - 7.30pm (registration from 5.30pm). Free parking will be available on the Irwell Car Park, fo... Displaying Business Items 1 - 50 of 50