THE BODY charged with generating jobs growth across the region has appointed six leading figures from the private sector to join its board.

AN EDUCATIONAL partnership between Silverstone Circuit, the University of Northampton and Tresham College of Further and Higher Education has welcomed government plans to establish a University Technical College within the heart of Motorsport valley.

INVESTING in the latest technology to improve sales is often wasted because businesses do not change their working practices, say academics at Cranfield School of Management.

FIRE protection specialist Abbot Fire Group, is is to supply 24 free fire extinguishers to local community bonfire or firework events celebrating November 5.

THE BURDEN of red tape, in particular relating to employment, is frustrating the growth plans of small businesses.