Business and economic growths

530 Business and economic growths posts found.

Places still available on renewable energy courses

02/11/2011

Shropshire Council is reminding local businesses to sign up and make the most of their free specialised training in renewable energy and…

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Shirehall restaurant and coffee shop gains top food rating

26/10/2011

The restaurant and coffee shop at Shirehall in Shrewsbury have gained the top award in the Shropshire Food Hygiene Scheme.  A rating…

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Need farming business support?

25/10/2011

Speak to a farmer, and he or she will tell you that one of the main challenges for the business today is…

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Trader Register Scheme

24/10/2011
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Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council operate a Trader Register Scheme for the benefit of both consumers and businesses across the county.

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Jail for rogue trader after council investigation

21/10/2011
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A rogue trader who preyed on elderly residents was today jailed for two-and-a-half years after a Shropshire Council trading standards investigation.

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Shropshire Council joins national crackdown on rogue traders

20/10/2011

Shropshire Council’s trading standards team has joined forces with West Mercia Police to target rogue traders and pushy doorstep sellers as part of a UK wide campaign, culminating in a day of action yesterday (Wednesday 19 October 2011).

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Shropshire Council in groundbreaking deal to test drive hydrogen fuel-cell cars

14/10/2011

Shropshire Council has signed a groundbreaking deal that will see highly efficient hydrogen fuel-cell powered cars test-driven on the county’s roads in…

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Auction of council properties and land

13/10/2011

Twenty lots went under the hammer yesterday (Wednesday 12 October 2011), as work continues to review the property and land owned by…

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Council wins £1.1 million to help Shropshire businesses

10/10/2011

A new enterprise grant fund designed to boost profits and bring to life budding ventures has been launched, and is set to support 140 existing local businesses and help a further 160 people start a new one up.

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Boost for Shrewsbury late-night shopping

07/10/2011

Park and Ride buses and car parking in most Shrewsbury town centre car parks will be free after 4pm on late-night shopping Wednesdays, as Shropshire Council works with businesses to help boost trade in the town.

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