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Inside Business Pink

September 30, 2006
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(Harrogate Advertiser Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) WELCOME to the September edition of our 12-page Business Pink supplement, which contains a wealth of business stories, features with members of the business community, appointments, opinions and advice.



Business Pink is published every two months with each title in the Harrogate Advertiser Series and focuses on businesses and individuals throughout the districts of Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresborough, Wetherby, Nidderdale and Northallerton.

This supplement also features a four-page On Location section, brought to you in conjunction with Harrogate Borough Council, which provides infomation to help businesses develop and succeed within the district.

If you have any stories or information which you think may be appropriate for the next issue of Business Pink, due out in November, please contact business editor Katie Moulds on 01423 707509 or by emailing [email protected].

For the On Location section, please contact Harrogate Borough Council's Economic Development Unit on 01423 556077 or by email to [email protected].

Page 2 - HARROGATE-based Avenir properties has reaped more than one reward from its recent development of land at Cardale Park. State-of-the-art offices making up the Greengate site have proved so successful that the company is now planning on replicating the project elsewhere in Yorkshire.

Page 3 - THE Oscars of the food and drink industry saw dozens of companies from the Harrogate district pick up presitigious awards. Among them was Masham firm Rosebud Preserves, which was crowned Yorkshire champion.

Page 4 - MARK Leather had no idea how much the internet would benefit his business until he was persuaded by website design company Extreme Creations to develop his website into an online shop. Now selling 1,500 natural food products online, Mark says the website has played a major part in his company's 100 per cent rise in turnover in less than two years.

Page 5 - THE first page of the On Location section takes a closer look at a council-led scheme which aims to help businesses comply with new EU regulations on food. Since January this year, all food businesses are required by law to put in place documented food safety management procedures - but many companies are still unaware of or ignoring the regulations.

Page 6 - RECOGNISING and rewarding outstanding achievement by UK companies is the aim of the prestigious Queen's Awards for Enterprise. Outstanding businesses from all sectors are being invited to apply for the 2007 awards - find out how you can take part.

Page 7 - LOOKING for hassle-free office space in Harrogate? On Location tells you what's on offer with regards to serviced office accommodation in the town, from rooms in traditional, converted buildings to modern, newly-built flexible offices.

Page 8 - ARE you prepared for the worst? What would you do if your business was affected by flood, fire or even terrorism? We tell you why a business continuity plan is so important, and explain what it should contain, how to test it - and how to prevent a disaster happening in the first place.

Page 9 - FOLLOWING the success of last year's inaugural Ackrill Media Group Business Awards, the event has now become an annual celebration of the best that businesses have to offer in our district. We begin a three-page look at the launch of this year's awards by introducing the categories and the criteria and, of course, giving you details on how to enter.

Page 10 - MEET the sponsors of the Ackrill Media Group Business Awards. Find out who is sponsoring which award, and learn what they are looking for in their winner.

Page 11 - THE second page introducing you to the category sponsors of the Ackrill Media Group Business Awards.

Page 12 - LOOKING back at ten years in the notoriously difficult Harrogate nightlife industry, Jason Smith, below, admits there have been some tough times. But the owner of Monteys Rock Cafe credits consistency and determination as the secrets of his business survival, as well as, of course, maintaining a good bar.

Copyright 2006 Johnston Press Plc. Source: Financial Times Information Limited


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