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Talent show for region's digital media

2:29pm Wednesday 19th November 2008

Some of the biggest names in digital media will be fighting to be named best in the business at a new awards ceremony.

Working together can defeat worst of recession

From left, Brighton and Hove Chamber of Commerce president Julie Stanford, director Sarah Springford and events chairwoman Fay MacDonald

2:17pm Wednesday 19th November 2008

Owning a business doesn’t have to be a lonely experience.

Banks 'must do more for firms'

1:53pm Wednesday 19th November 2008

Banks must do more to help struggling businesses through the recession, business leaders have claimed.

Boarded up shops along gateway into city

Visitors arriving in Brighton by train often travel down Queen's Road

9:26am Wednesday 19th November 2008

These pictures show the perilous state of one of the main gateways into Brighton and Hove.

Park and ride back on agenda

3:20pm Tuesday 18th November 2008

Any park-and-ride scheme for Brighton and Hove would need to cater for at least 1,000 cars, it has been claimed.

Landlords urged to claim monthly rent

1:48pm Wednesday 19th November 2008

The Argus is today teaming up with business leaders to urge landlords to help traders through the coming recession.

Park-and-ride idea to cut HGVs in town

9:51am Monday 17th November 2008

An innovative park-and-ride scheme for lorries is being considered to reduce congestion.

Fears BT job cuts could hit Sussex

9:00pm Thursday 13th November 2008

Uncertainty is hanging over hundreds of jobs in Sussex after BT announced it was cutting 10,000 posts.

Sussex unemployed list grows

12:10pm Thursday 13th November 2008

Dole queues in Sussex have grown by more than 1,300 in just four weeks, Government figures revealed yesterday.

New office complex planned for Marina

4:51pm Friday 7th November 2008

A new office complex for more than 600 people could be built on a marina breakwater.

Small business gains big ally

12:40pm Friday 7th November 2008

Council bosses are to write to bank managers across Brighton and Hove to try to save the city’s small businesses from being sunk by the credit crunch.

Legal aid jobs face the axe

10:06am Wednesday 5th November 2008

Dozens of jobs are under threat at a Government agency which provides legal advice to millions.

Hailsham man's work experience is perfect antidote

Paul Thirlwell is working for Southern Water thanks to a placement scheme

2:37pm Wednesday 5th November 2008

A former delivery driver who survived a horrific car crash has returned to work thanks to a work experience scheme.

Cash doesn't have to be king

Jon Pendry of Sign and Print

2:31pm Wednesday 5th November 2008

As both banks and consumers tighten their belts in the current economic downturn, getting your hands on cold, hard cash is becoming increasingly difficult.

Job cuts fear in banking merger

2:23pm Wednesday 5th November 2008

Fears over hundreds of Sussex banking jobs have grown since the proposed merger of Lloyds TSB and Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBoS).

Danish airline leaves passengers stuck at Gatwick

12:30pm Thursday 30th October 2008

Passengers have been stranded at Gatwick again after the collapse of another airline.

Town halls losing millions as businesses go bust

1:54pm Tuesday 28th October 2008

Town halls across Sussex are losing millions of pounds because the economic slowdown is forcing so many companies out of business.

Prime Minister upbeat over economic future

1:51pm Tuesday 28th October 2008

Business leaders and entrepreneurs from across Sussex were among those invited to an audience with Prime Minister Gordon Brown and new Business Secretary Peter Mandelson.

Now you can send real gifts through Facebook

John Taylor and Richard Tolcher plan to expand the service

1:49pm Tuesday 28th October 2008

Facebook users are used to being poked, super-poked, zombified, having a pie thrown at them or even receiving a free virtual teddy or birthday cake.

Accountants have vital role during credit crunch

1:48pm Tuesday 28th October 2008

Accountants have a vital role to play in helping the economy recover as we head into the worst downturn since the Great Depression.


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