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Social entrepreneur opens new food firm

Paul Campbell hast just set up Norfolk and Suffolk Food DirectShoppers are being offered the chance to buy locally produced food online while helping people with learning difficulties find work in a new social enterprise.

Plea to extend 'bangers for cash' scheme

Chancellor Alistair Darling was urged yesterday to use next month's Pre-Budget Report to extend the £2,000 car scrappage scheme until the general election as new figures showed another month of decline in car production.

Pledge to restore Norwich to Amsterdam flightAir chief's pledge over Norwich flights

The UK boss of Air France KLM has reaffirmed the company's commitment to restoring the fourth daily flight from Norwich to Amsterdam which has been cut for the winter period.

Farming

No global warming at Norfolk showground for livestock farmers

LIE OF THE LAND ONLINE After a warm welcome from the catering staff at the St Walstan's Restaurant on the Norfolk showground, about 100 livestock producers tucked into a tasty and generous beef sandwich, which had been cooked by Robert Earl, of Monarch Catering.

Awards

Business awardsEDP Business Awards 2009
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Women's Business

With friends like these

Over the past weeks I have become aware of the phrase “critical friend”. It has frequently popped up during conversations with like-minded businesswomen.

Features

Great YarmouthOuter Harbour - the inside story

Eddie Freeman, chief executive of Eastport UK is one of the speakers in today's Shaping Norfolk's Future conference. But as the Yarmouth outer harbour finally gets ready for business, has it delivered what was promised? Public affairs correspondent Shaun Lowthorpe reports.

Future 50
Future 50

Business Guide
EDP Business Guide 2009

Destination Growth
EEDA Destination Growth


Personal Finance

Declaring war on private parking tickets

Have you ever left your car on private land and returned to find a ticket slapped on your windscreen? The rules about private parking fines are different to penalty notices from official public bodies - so think before you pay up, says moneysaving expert Martin Lewis.

Commentary

Lawyer's letter from Shanghai - part 2

One of the attractive things about travel is the chance to taste other cultures. Unfortunately, the tourist's experience of foreign life is just that, a small sample.

 


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