Getting Europe online, the digital empowerment campaign

This week, from March 23rd to 29th Telecentre Europe organises, together with partnering organisations, the 6th edition of the European Get Online Week  (GOW). In 2015 the Campaign will see the involvement of 25 countries and directly target more than 50,000 Europeans. Can we teach digital competence? GOW14 in Germany – Group work to create a profile on the social network YouRock.jobs […]

Continue Reading

Tobacco tax keeps on rising as revenues go up in smoke

TMA responds to the Chancellor’s Budget – 18 March 2015. Responding to today’s Budget announcement, Giles Roca, Director General of the Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association (TMA), said: “The decision to increase tobacco duties by 2% above inflation is simply a continuation of a failing tobacco tax policy, which according to the OBR [i] is now expected to deliver […]

Continue Reading

Chopstix Group UK goes International with franchise Partner Applegreen, Petrogas Group Ltd

Chopstix Group UK the fastest growing Oriental quick service restaurant chain goes international with franchise partner Applegreen of Petrogas Group Ltd launching their first restaurant in Galway, Republic of Ireland, Thursday 5th March 2015. The current UK estate consists of 45 restaurants across the country providing employment for over 250 staff satisfying the nation’s appetite […]

Continue Reading

Chopstix Group UK launches Franchise Opportunity at the British and International Franchise Exhibition 2015

Chopstix Group UK, the Oriental quick service restaurant brand launches their new franchise and licensing models at the British and International Franchise Exhibition 2015 on Friday 13th March, at Kensington Olympia building on the success of the 45 restaurant estate across the country. Chopstix vision is to become the UK’s favourite quick service Oriental noodle […]

Continue Reading

Confederation of British Industry marks 50th anniversary with VIP book launch

The launch of CBI: 50 Years of Business Innovation took place at the CBI’s new state-of-the-art offices in Cannon Place, central London. The event was attended by more than 300 prominent industry figures, politicians and VIP guests, including former Deputy Prime Minister Michael Heseltine, and previous CBI director-generals Lord Digby Jones and Sir Richard Lambert. The CBI, […]

Continue Reading