BBC Radio 4’s You and Yours programme commissioned research in to the Portas Pilot towns one year on from being awarded £100,000 to help their high streets. The research showed that most of the towns who received DCLG funding to help boost their high street have actually seen a

Last week was Local Business Week run by the FSB, one of the most important points raised was that internet presence for small businesses is vital in order for them to survive. Surveys showed that only one in four small businesses have a website and of those only a third use them for

Starting yesterday and running until the 29th May is the Love Your Local Market fortnight. The event is being promoted by the National Association of British Market Authorities and over 650 markets and 3,000 special events are being held to mark the event. Markets can make a signfican

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Aylsham is a wonderful market town in the heart of Norfolk. The Aylsham Business and Enterprise Forum (ABEF), supported by Broadland District Council, are promoting the town at this year’s Norfolk Show from 26th to 27th June 2013. ABEF will be hosting the Discover Aylsham marque

The Broadland Heritage at Risk pilot designed to identify grade II Listed buildings that are considered ‘at risk’ from decay, vandalism, misuse or collapse is progressing well. Broadland District Council and Ingham Pinnock Associates, who are managing the pilot, are delighted to have

The Statistical Digest for Rural England published by DEFRA at the end of April this year highlights some interesting social and economic trends in rural areas. One trend in particular has caught our attention about the rate of house building starts and completions in rural areas comp

Are you an adult working in agricultural, horticultural and forestry sectors or are a rural small business? If so, the Government is promoting training opportunities focussing on the following areas: Business Management, Leadership and ICT Skills for Agriculture, Horticulture & Fo

Building on previous CPD sessions we have given alongside the RTPI East of England, we have been invited to take part in the Reviving Historic Town Centres conference on Friday 17th May 2013, Bury St Edmunds. We are delighted to be contributing to this day, where a variety of issues r

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