Opinion

Mary-Jane Kingsland

We’re human beings – not human doings

I’ve recently returned after a bit of a break and during my time off I reviewed those activities that dominate our working lives now.

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Tim Youngman

Tim Youngman - Has Morrisons left it too late for online shopping?

The supermarket business is a fascinating one. People have short memories but I can remember walking into supermarkets that just sold food. In a relatively short space of time UK supermarkets have grown significantly in size, products and profits. You can now buy everything from pharmaceuticals to clothing to homewares to technology and music. In food itself they have created own range labels, chilled food and whole new ways of buying alcohol. In a relatively short space of time they have changed our high streets.

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Caroline Williams at Carrow Road in Norwich.  Photo: Bill Smith

Caroline Williams - ‘The business community wants to buy from local suppliers’

Despite the constant drip of challenging economic news, Norfolk businesses are definitely becoming more open for business.

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John  Savage, independent renewable energy consultant

John Savage - Bridges must be built for tomorrow’s energy

Energy is money. Money is energy. For example, the price of a £1.20 bag of chips can be broken down into kilowatts of energy required to cultivate, harvest and transport the potatoes on each stage of their journey from field to fryer.

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