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Get your skikes on

Tom Pritchard inspects the skike boots

11:16am Tuesday 29th January 2008

It sounds like an obscure cooking method or even a type of extreme torture.

Air passengers face strike misery

Passengers face being stranded if issues are not resolved

11:11am Tuesday 29th January 2008

Thousands of passengers could be left stranded at Gatwick if threatened strike action by British Airways pilots goes ahead.

Alfriston wine centre's new owners 'hot on quality'

Colin and Christine Munday

12:28pm Tuesday 22nd January 2008

The new owners of the English Wine Centre want to build on the good work of its founder.

Tiny Tureen is a big turn-on

Barry Would in his restaurant

12:17pm Tuesday 22nd January 2008

A cult Brighton restaurant has come second in a critics' competition, just missing out on the top spot to a restaurant owned by TV chef Gordon Ramsay.

Building waste firm sets sights on award

Daniel and Charis Hill

11:22am Tuesday 22nd January 2008

A businessman who set up a company with his wife to tackle the problem of building waste has been nominated for Young Entrepreneur of the Year.

Appleyards grows its share

Left to right, foreground, Richard Hopkins, of advisers Mazars,

2:37pm Tuesday 15th January 2008

Business consultant Appleyards has completed its long-awaited takeover of London-based consultant Dobson White Boulcott (DWB).

Nigel saves staples and nets award

Nigel Berman with an eco-friendly kettle

1:47pm Tuesday 15th January 2008

A website shop selling environmentally friendly products has scooped a national net award.

Partnership backs marina plans

12:08pm Tuesday 15th January 2008

Ambitious plans to develop Brighton Marina have been backed by businesses in the city.

PR firm breaks the mould

11:14am Tuesday 15th January 2008

A Sussex firm is planning to turn the world of PR on its head when it launches a new type of service for companies.

Workers lose £5k in unpaid overtime

11:25am Wednesday 9th January 2008

Staff have been told to work only their contracted hours after figures showed they were missing out on £5,250 a year in overtime pay.

New store is sun-powered

Designer Oliver Heath

11:42am Tuesday 8th January 2008

A furniture store has become the first retail outlet in the country to generate its own energy, using 60 solar panels.

Bleak new year for shopkeepers

11:30am Tuesday 8th January 2008

Retailers are recovering from a tough Christmas and some said they were preparing themselves for a difficult year once the sales had subsided.

Xmas bleak as IT staff face axe

10:44am Thursday 20th December 2007

Staff are facing an uncertain Christmas as hundreds of jobs at an IT firm are threatened.

Meat man hams it up

Steve Pearce

6:13pm Tuesday 18th December 2007

A maker and distributor of prizewinning hams has announced expansion plans.

Sam's launching a new place

6:07pm Tuesday 18th December 2007

THE owner and head chef at one of Brighton and Hove's best-loved restaurants is opening a new familyorientated bistro in the new year.

Survey sparks slump fears

6:05pm Tuesday 18th December 2007

More gloom was hanging over manufacturers today after a weak survey prompted warnings of a recession in the sector.

Hotel expansion a step nearer

Adam Smith, general manager of Ockenden Manor

10:41am Thursday 13th December 2007

A troubled hotel is a step closer to achieving its dreams of expansion.

Katie's a shore winner

Katie Mintram

3:10pm Tuesday 11th December 2007

The owner of a year-round centre for beach sports which was severely damaged by arsonists has won a coveted national business award.

Tailor-made star quality

Celebrity tailor Gresham Blake

3:00pm Tuesday 11th December 2007

A bespoke tailor made sure one of rock 'n' roll's biggest superstars cut a dash during his band's reunion show in London last night.

Firms looking to take on more staff

2:57pm Tuesday 11th December 2007

Those fearing tougher times ahead were offered a seed of hope yesterday after a survey showed Sussex employers had positive recruitment plans.


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