Everyone has an unusual tale to recount to other people about their working lives. Sharing those ‘funnies’ and strange situations we find ourselves in are part of what makes working life enjoyable...

Just last month, the Government axed the Building Schools for the Future initiative, which Michael Gove, the Education Secretary, described as “bureaucratic and wasteful.”...

According to Phil Spencer, the presenter of Location, Location, Location and its spin-off, Relocation, Relocation, there are several ways to add value to your house, as well as make it more saleable, beyond doing the obvious such as converting loft space or adding a conservatory...

As the IT ‘expert’ in our household (that is, I’m the only geeky one who likes to play with computers), I am constantly aware of internet/email security, even on my Mac, which is supposedly immune to attack from viruses...

We have all heard that a company’s net income or loss is called the ‘bottom line,’ because it is typically found on the last line of a business’s income statement. It can also be used for emphasis, to make a point...

We at Plastic Surgeon would like to congratulate two of our customers who are featured in the top 25 of The Sunday Times Green List 2010. The newspaper’s annual competition aims to find companies at the cutting edge of improving corporate environmental performance...

FIND, the UK's most advanced online mapping website, has launched an exclusive London Building Heights map. This online map shows buildings with height points superimposed; just like spot heights traditionally shown on walking maps...

High street giant, Marks & Spencer, has outlined plans to become the UK’s most sustainable retailer by 2015 as part of its so called Plan A programme. Among 80 commitments added to the original 100 outlined in 2007 are pledges to cease sending operational and construction waste to landfill...

While we were telling you about our new intake of trainee Fine Finishers in last week’s blog, our sales team were working flat out with the phone lines ringing virtually non-stop as new and existing clients called in needing our specialist...