The Business Forum
What is a Party Boundary – and Who is Responsible for It? A party boundary marks that twilight zone between your property and that of your neighbour. And you need to agree on what to do with it. Good fences make good neighbours. So said Robert Frost in his 1914 poem Mending Wall. But while…
Cut costs and boost productivity with a flexible working environment When done well, making the switch to hot desking and agile working can have a significant impact on a business’ bottom line. Gone are the days where people had a job for life and the working week was strictly 9 to 5, Monday to Friday.…
London and New York Rank High, But Have Surprising Competition A recent survey revealed the cities with the strongest global brands, as well as identifying some rising stars, not to mention a few underachievers. A city is more than just a spot on the map. We’ve all seen the familiar signwriting on Del Boy’s…
There are an estimated 23 million uses of inflatable equipment every year in the UK, and right now is the height of bouncing season. In recent years there have been two fatalities from uses of bouncy castles, and as a result a local Conservative MP wants to ban the use of bouncy castles in a…
Are you thinking of selling your home? Make sure you choose the right estate agent in Leyton to suit your property for a less stressful experience. Moving house is often seen as one of the most stressful life events we can go through. So how do people go about choosing the agent that they settle…
Taking a look back on 2017, mortgage brokers essex, and throughout the UK, had a lot to be thankful for. Despite a weaker economy, election and the uncertainty surrounding Brexit, last year was still a strong year for the mortgage market. The industry remained resilient in a low interest rate environment, and the Autumn Budget…
It’s Good News For Tubular Heater Owners Lot 20 is an EU directive that is aiming to reduce the effect heating our homes has on the planet. We’re all becoming conscious of the effect that we have on the planet, and many of us make everyday decisions to try and lessen our impact on the…
Inertia and Fear of Change Could be Fatal As the technological landscape evolves, businesses need to transform in step to remain competitive and viable in the 21st century. Everyone is aware of the changes and opportunities that the digital revolution has brought about. Cloud-based software solutions have blown away the need for costly and high-maintenance…
Industry Report Spells Good News for Construction and Related Industries The construction sector has seen a downturn in recent months, but November figures suggest that the industry is in recovery. Uncertainty over Brexit has combined with a general economic malaise to make 2017 a difficult year for the construction sector. However, the latest IHS Markit…