Richard Yarrick-Holmes

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FEATURES | Published September 16th 2020, 1:01 pm

Marsworth Computing’s Martin Simmons speaks about client retention as archbishop calls for localism

Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury, has voiced his concerns over the government’s new ‘rule of six’, warning that the temptation to ‘pull more decisions into the centre’ should be resisted. Meanwhile, Martin Simmons, managing director of Marsworth Computing, has provided timely advice for longterm business success.

FEATURES | Published September 15th 2020, 11:11 am

Clearway’s Jeremy Phillips emphasises importance of training as Britain awaits raft of redundancies

The Daily Telegraph is reporting today that Britain is heading for ‘the highest level of redundancies since the nineties’, as the furlough scheme draws to a close, as Jeremy Phillips, the managing director of Cheltenham-based Clearway Doors and Windows, explains the huge importance of training and development and how valuable it has been to his organisation over the years.

FEATURES | Published September 14th 2020, 1:01 pm

Hatters beat Barnsley after CEO gives fans stadium boost

In a virtual presentation evening last week, Luton Town CEO Gary Sweet said that he still expected the building of the new stadium to go ahead on time.

FEATURES | Published September 11th 2020, 1:01 pm

Arromax Engineering MD speaks about commitment to staff as PM warns Christmas may be ‘cancelled’

Boris Johnson has suggested that for many large families, Christmas this year may in effect be cancelled. Meanwhile, Ryan Ward has spoken about his commitment to his staff.

FEATURES | Published September 11th 2020, 10:01 am

Saltash MD cautions against constant need to increase turnover as PM faces new criticism

Boris Johnson is facing a barrage of critiques over his new ‘moonshot’ testing plan. He has also suggested that for many large families, Christmas this year may in effect be cancelled. Meanwhile, Richard Raymond has some sage advice for business leaders.

FEATURES | Published September 8th 2020, 1:01 pm

Ash Contracting expects to deliver projects ‘safely and in accordance with government guidance’

Kent and Surrey-based construction company, Ash Contracting, has announced that they are ‘engaged and prepared’ to deliver all of their projects ‘safely and in accordance with government guidance.’

FEATURES | Published September 6th 2020, 1:01 pm

As schools return, many in the South West have reason to thank Agile ICT

For a large number of schools in the south west of England, the ability to offer remote learning has been assisted by the Hampshire-based technology company, Agile ICT.

FEATURES | Published September 5th 2020, 1:01 pm

Business world awaits release of Khurram Asif’s book

Khurram Asif, the CEO of TechSimulater is set to release his first book in December of this year. The book, which will chronicle his life and career to date, will be of particular interest to any young people looking to make early inroads into the business world.

FEATURES | Published September 4th 2020, 8:09 am

FuseMetrix continues its support for the Leisure Industry

FuseMetrix has advised leisure companies across the UK to make use of secure online wavers in order to reduce the risk of liability and to help protect customers. This is the latest in several recent examples of the business management software group displaying its support for the sector.

FEATURES | Published September 2nd 2020, 2:02 pm

EAP’s Steve Jones provides template for overcoming downturns as Rishi Sunak faces revolt

Rishi Sunak is battling to try and restore confidence in the economy, while at the same time some of his backbench Tory colleagues seem to be losing confidence in him. Meanwhile, in news that might prove inspirational for business leaders facing up to our current economic difficulties, we look at how Steve Jones and his firm EAP recovered from the recession in 2008.

FEATURES | Published September 1st 2020, 3:03 pm

Brown McFarlane proves the importance of having a strong team

Brown McFarlane administrator Katy Bloor saved the life of her colleague Duncan Nicolson after he went into cardiac arrest after slumping at his desk

FEATURES | Published August 25th 2020, 1:01 pm

Shrewsbury stresses importance of feedback as CGTech releases VERICUT 9.1

CGTech has announced the latest interation of their VERICUT software, version 9.1.

FEATURES | Published August 24th 2020, 3:03 pm

APB managing director stresses value of adaptability as civil service prepares for the worst

As news reaches us of emergency ‘doomsday’ planning in Whitehall, APB Group's managing director Andy Graham has stressed the value of reinvention and adaptability

FEATURES | Published August 24th 2020, 3:03 pm

As Britain returns to the gym, Brio Leisure offers timely advice

Cheshire-based Brio Leisure have introduced a one-way system to make social distancing easier for their more than 79,000 leisure cardholders and members. They have also offered some much needed advice and encouragement for all those who might need it as they try and get their fitness goals back on track.

FEATURES | Published July 31st 2020, 10:10 am

Media Access Solutions eases concerns as film industry returns

Cineworlds across the country have today re-opened their doors as Disney’s Mulan and Christopher Nolan’s Tenet are finally released, while a number of big budget productions are already resuming filming. This is of crucial importance for firms like Media Access Solutions.


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