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Award nominations for two enterprising women

8:50am Friday 25th July 2008

A woman entrepreneur who overcame a disability to start her own business has been nominated for an award.

Businesses not keen to move in

City dream: More investment is being sought

4:23pm Thursday 24th January 2008

Only four new business have moved to Croydon this financial year, according to a report.

Gaming gets serious

A Wii-ly good time: Gavin Hull and Nicola McKenzie playing with the Nintendo Deadlinepix CR18288

6:14pm Wednesday 12th December 2007

Sacrificing a law degree for a lifetime of computer games sounds like what hundreds of students do every year.

Croydon is firmly on start-up maps

11:52am Sunday 16th September 2007

Croydon has leapt up the annual business growth league table, with a 14 per cent rise in new firms trading in the borough.

Mugshot sketches sold for charity

Donation: Alex Coffey and Jennifer Mollett, chairman of Purley Cancer Centre

3:01pm Saturday 15th September 2007

Croydon Business Executives Association supported Purley Cancer Care Centre last week by making a donation through unusual means.

Finding a natural way to help kids to sleep

Bright idea: Chireal Shallow

10:01am Sunday 9th September 2007

A single mum's business venture has been so successful she is now offering it as an accredited training course.

Group wants more women

How enterprising: Cliff Davison Lungley is looking for more female recruits

2:43pm Friday 24th August 2007

Croydon's only non-profit making business organisation is hoping to recruit more female members.

Homely information

Home sweet home: Andy Garrish, Rachel Nemchand and solicitor Imran Khan

1:12pm Friday 17th August 2007

A firm of Croydon solicitors has set up two new branches dealing exclusively with the new Home Information Pack (Hip) system for house buyers.

Uncover hidden asset

Stapleton: 5billion investment

9:52am Friday 3rd August 2007

The new chief executive of Croydon Business is set to exploit the "hidden advantages" of the borough.

Pupils’ chequered flag

1:56pm Wednesday 1st August 2007

A team of students from a Croydon school has scooped a top prize at this year's Surrey Festival of Science and Engineering.


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Miliband issues advice to Russia

David Miliband is concerned about the Russian presence in Georgia

Updated 3:21pm Thursday 28th August 2008

Britain does not want to launch an "all-out war" with Russia following the country's decision to recognise two breakaway regions, David Miliband said.


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