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Law denying farmers their pick of workersLaw denying farmers their pick of workers
11:56am Mon 21 Apr 08
Farmers fear new immigration rules banning non-EU workers will lose them business as crops will not be picked.

Soap nut washing detergent
9:00am Friday 18th April 2008
A NEW eco-friendly alternative to washing detergents has travelled thousands of miles to get to Bucks from Bangladesh.
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Water provider's £12.5million fine reducedWater provider's £12.5million fine reduced
9:55am Fri 18 Apr 08
Water provider Thames Water has had its £12.5million fine reduced by regulator Ofwat.

LOUGHTON: £3M redevelopment plan for shopping areaLOUGHTON: £3M redevelopment plan for shopping area
2:44pm Thu 17 Apr 08
Millions of pounds are to be spent breathing new life into one of the district's poorest shopping areas.

HIGHAMS PARK: Firm's move 'will damage local economy'HIGHAMS PARK: Firm's move 'will damage local economy'
12:22pm Wed 16 Apr 08
Shops in Highams Park will suffer from the departure of a local company and 96 employees, its finance director David Bartlett claimed this week.

CROYDON: Businesses failing to benefit from bypassCROYDON: Businesses failing to benefit from bypass
2:52pm Tue 15 Apr 08
The £33million Coulsdon bypass has had no significant effect on business, traders say, as passing trade dwindles and shop closures continue to rise.

Charlie shows new commission how ‘world-class’ training works
9:00am Monday 14th April 2008
A RISING star apprentice from High Wycombe has been celebrated in a bid to see what makes a world class' trainer of employees tick.

Uni drives its technology plans forward
9:00am Friday 11th April 2008
AS BUILDING work began on the new flagship building for Buckinghamshire New University, an innovative new partnership is set to keep it on the cutting edge of technology and industry.

HILLINGDON: Traders express delightHILLINGDON: Traders express delight
11:52am Thu 10 Apr 08
Traders at a small parade of shops in Uxbridge have expressed their delight after the proposal for a pub which would force them to close down was refused.

Staff job satisfaction 'below average'
8:09am Thursday 10th April 2008
Job satisfaction among staff working for the Trust that runs Watford General Hospital has risen over the past year.

Will the Empire strike back in the war of the cinemas?
10:40am Tuesday 8th April 2008
AS Eden's leisure revolution takes hold in High Wycombe, questions remain over what will become of one of the town's other key recreational destinations.
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Successful business ventures by pupils
10:32am Tuesday 8th April 2008
SCHOOLS and colleges have been celebrating after the area's finest young business minds were awarded for their commercial acumen.

Open 4 business for more involvement with industry
10:49am Tuesday 8th April 2008
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE New University has sent a message loud and clear to business that it is ready to be more involved with industry in the Thames Valley region.

ST ALBANS: Builders' profits soar
8:47am Tuesday 8th April 2008
A building company based in St Albans has posted a record turnover of £162 million from major projects across the Home Counties.

Pickford's saved from administrationPickford's saved from administration
4:03pm Fri 4 Apr 08
Enfieild based removal firm Pickfords was saved from administration last week after being sold for an undisclosed sum.

RICHMOND: Traders going green with cornstarch bagsRICHMOND: Traders going green with cornstarch bags
11:51am Wed 2 Apr 08
The people of Kew are uniting in a bid to become the first plastic bag-free town in the capital.

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