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Sir Alan Sugar facing backlash over rant at small firm 'moaners'

04.11.09
Gordon Brown's business tsar Lord Sugar faces calls to be fired after reportedly branding some small firms as 'moaners' who live in 'Disney World'... more

Biggest bail-out ever for banks

03.11.09
Latest: Biggest bail-out yet of British banks agreed despite evidence that small firms are still being denied the credit they desperately need to survive the recession ... more

Shops braced for tough Christmas as cautious consumers turn to Net

27.10.09
High street is set for one of its toughest Christmases as consumers rein in spending and desert shops for online bargains, research for the Evening Standard reveals... more

Home borrowers to face questions on Christmas spending

19.10.09
Home buyers will provide details of their income and spending before being granted a mortgage ... more

Boris Johnson makes U-turn on green charges for vans and taxis

05.10.09
Boris Johnson is to press ahead with an air-quality scheme he shelved to avoid a huge fine from the European Union... more

How can we persuade them to lend us more?

18.09.09
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'6,000 small firms could fail in capital as banks squeeze loans'

27.08.09
Up to 6,000 small firms in London could go bust by the end of the year as banks are failing to fund them, it was claimed... more

Revealed: how the banks are profiteering from lending

10.08.09
Banks were thrown into controversy over excess profits after it emerged that the spread between their cost of borrowing and the rates they levy on businesses and homeowners has rocketed ... more

Mandelson puts pressure on banks over business loans

27.07.09
Downing Street stepped up pressure on banks to give struggling industry a lifeline of cheaper loans... more

Secret Millionaire’s broke firm ‘evicted 120 small businesses’

27.05.09
Company headed by businessman who appeared on the television show Secret Millionaire has left a string of small businesses needing new premises after it went into liquidation... more

Woolworths demise is joy for toy shops

18.02.09
London's independent toy shops have seen sales soar by up to 40 per cent since the collapse of Woolworths... more

Thousands of small businesses face bankruptcy

31.12.08
More than 4,500 small businesses in London will go bust next year as Britain plunges into recession, campaigners warned... more

London workers to get Friday off as bosses save money

31.12.08
London's great shutdown is set to continue on Friday, despite it being the first official working day of the New Year... more

Hundreds of firms 'to go bust by Christmas'

06.11.08
Hundreds of small firms will go bust by the end of the year if ministers fail to deliver quickly on their pledge to increase bank lending, business leaders have warned... more

Pitched battle over private football centre in public park

30.10.08
Residents and opposition councillors are opposing plans to convert part of a park into a private floodlit football centre... more

Boris plan to help small shops with low rent pledge

31.07.08
Boris Johnson has unveiled plans to help protect small shops... more

The Liar is hired! Apprentice winner Lee: Now I want to buy a Porsche

11.06.08
The salesman who won a £100,000 job despite lying on his CV popped champagne today as he celebrated winning this year's The Apprentice.... more

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