All posts tagged with "business"
Entrepreneur snaps up cattle market
Norwich Livestock Market has been sold to a well-known name in local business. The city council won’t disclose the sum involved but some reports put the figure at £5 million. Read More…
Bar bids for new license
A bar on Earlham Road wants to allow customers to sit outside on summer evenings. A handful of objections means the council’s licensing committee will have to consider the application next month. Read More…
Make it a carnival
Businesses are being encouraged to create a carnival atmosphere when cycling’s Tour of Britain arrives next month. 70 000 people are estimated to line the route, according to the county council. Read More…
South Norwich could soon be ‘plugged in’
Plug-in points for electric cars could be on their way in Norwich, if the city is successful in it’s bid for government funding. The big question is where to put them. Read More…
New Features section goes live
As South Norwich News starts to grow, we’ve added a new Features section. It gives us a chance to promote local businesses, and bring you a wider range of stories.
Over in our Features section, read about life for Simon Wright, as Norwich’s newest MP, after his narrow win on election night. He spent years campaigning to win a place in Parliament, and surprised many by achieving his ambition on May 6th.
Farm, Park and Wild are a fledgling company who make hand-made pies, who regularly deliver in south Norwich. And if you’re starting to look ahead to the new term, there’s a clever little idea for kid’s lunchboxes.
If you’d like an article written about your business or have an idea you’d like to share, drop us an email editor@southnorwichnews.co.uk.
Norfolk’s finest, delivered to your door
There’s growing demand for good local food, sourced from Norfolk farms, fishermen and gamekeepers. One company filling that gap is Farm, Park and Wild. Read More…
Green lunchbox idea
With schools starting back in a few weeks, one local Mum is selling an eco-friendly alternative for lunchboxes. Eco Snack Wraps are machine washable and replace the need for cling film or tin foil. Read More…
Features section coming soon
Here at South Norwich News we’re working on a new Features section, giving us scope to cover a wider range of topics.
In the pipeline we’ve got stories about fledgling businesses who’re offering something new to the area. As well as telling the tales of local entrepreneurs, we’ll look at life for our MP, just a few months into the job. And we’ll feature some ideas for this summer, such as boot camps and the best barbeques.
All this takes a bit of work behind the scenes. While we tear our hair out, we will be back with the new look South Norwich News from Monday 16th August.
Matching brains to business
A project run by the UEA is finding graduates internships with local firms. Some placements have already led on to jobs. The organisers say the key to success is lateral thinking. Read More…
Wine festival planned for September
The organisers of Norwich Wine Festival say there’s already a beer festival, and a food festival… so why not wine? Read More…
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