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Beyond Bandages: World Mental Health Day Goes To Work In 2024

Beyond Bandages: World Mental Health Day Goes To Work In 2024

Today, World Mental Health Day, England’s leading first aid charity St John Ambulance is joining global calls for organisations to...

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Mars Unveils The World’s Largest Pet Parent Study

Mars Unveils The World’s Largest Pet Parent Study

Mars unveils the world’s largest pet parent study to better understand and serve the over one billion pets - and growing - across the...

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Central Foods Appoints New Business Development Executive

Central Foods Appoints New Business Development Executive

Frozen food distributor Central Foods has appointed Amy Oliver as business development executive. Amy joins the sales team as part of...

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Gebrüder Weiss Expands Its Logistics Centre In Tbilisi

Gebrüder Weiss Expands Its Logistics Centre In Tbilisi

The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has extended its logistics terminal in Tbilisi, Georgia, by some 13,000...

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Family Firm's New Software Brings Full House 3D Visualisation Into Reality

Family Firm's New Software Brings Full House 3D Visualisation Into Reality

Leading independent timber and construction supplier, the Donaldson Group, has developed a unique 3D house visualisation software tool to...

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What's Putting UK Businesses At Risk In 2024?

What's Putting UK Businesses At Risk In 2024?

According to new research by Marsh McLennan, economic and financial challenges (43%), cyber threats (39%) and people-related risks (38%)...

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Cargill Launches New Cocoa Production Line In Indonesia

Cargill Launches New Cocoa Production Line In Indonesia

As Asia’s demand for rich, flavorful and innovative indulgent food and beverages continues to grow, Cargill announced the launch of a new...

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New Appointments To Coopers Foundation Board

New Appointments To Coopers Foundation Board

A former South Australian Premier and a sixth-generation family member have been appointed to the Board of the Coopers Foundation. Steven...

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Local Funding Helps Dalton-In-Furness Open New Sensory Space

Local Funding Helps Dalton-In-Furness Open New Sensory Space

A Dalton-in-Furness nursery school has opened a new sensory room for its children, thanks in part to a £5,000 donation from a Lake...

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Recognition For Fifth Generation Nottingham Florist

Recognition For Fifth Generation Nottingham Florist

Welch the florist, a fifth-generation family business from Nottingham, has been awarded 'Highly Commended' in the customer excellence...

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Family Firms Less Likely To License Patents According To Latest Research

Family Firms Less Likely To License Patents According To Latest Research

Family firms are over 3% less likely to license their patents than non-family firms, according to new research by emlyon business school...

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Cancer Charity Announces £250,000 Partnership With Allied Vehicles

Cancer Charity Announces £250,000 Partnership With Allied Vehicles

Beatson Cancer Charity is delighted to announce a new partnership with Allied Vehicles Group, a leading UK manufacturer of...

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