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Gadget of the Week: Home-tek Light 'N' Easy steam mop

00:01 | 19 Nov 2008 | By David Sitton

Sometimes hoovering up the dust is not enough and getting out the bucket and mop is a real chore. Now there is something new: a steam mop. (£59.99)

New Model Blog with Jeremy Robinson: 3-7 November 2008

00:01 | 19 Nov 2008 | By Jeremy Robinson

This week Jeremy Robinson is in congratulatory mood. He gives a big well-done to Barack Obama and Lewis Hamilton and still finds room to raise a glass to the Citywire team.

Green Business with Julian Knight: Roadster hits wall

00:01 | 18 Nov 2008 | By Julian Knight

Makers of an electric-powered sports-car have been badly hit by the economic downturn.

Adviser Insight with Informed Choice's Martin Bamford: C’mon field the noise

00:01 | 17 Nov 2008 | By Martin Bamford

I have yet to meet a successful financial planner who is not a very busy individual. Time management is an essential skill we must all master, yet demands are constantly made on our time from a variety of sources.

Downturn takes its toll on local industries

00:01 | 14 Nov 2008 | By Michelle McGagh

As the downturn causes unique regional problems – from agriculture in Cornwall to the oil industry in Aberdeen – advisers discuss the fallout in their areas.

Adviser Consolidators: we highlight 10 acquisitive cash-rich companies

00:01 | 13 Nov 2008 | By Richard Harris

With asset values everywhere in the doldrums, now is not a good time to sell a business, but if you have to there are plenty of potential cash-rich buyers.

Business Consultant View with Perception Support's Phil Billingham: Wraps and platforms

00:01 | 13 Nov 2008 | By Phil Billingham

The words ‘wrap’ and ‘platform’ are used almost interchangeably, and technology is moving so fast, that any gaps are narrowing. So anything that can deal with more than simple collectives is a wrap, and anything that cannot is a platform.

New model memoirs: 28-31 October 2008

00:01 | 12 Nov 2008 | By Jeremy Robinson

Jeremy Robinson wades into the controversy following Towry Law CEO Andrew Fisher’s letter blaming the economic crisis on commission and the subsequent reaction on Citywire’s blogs.

New video: UK investing, SRI and asset allocation

10:55 | 11 Nov 2008 | By Richard Lander

News and views from the latest Citywire Cabinet.

Business Consultant View: Team up with the basics

00:01 | 06 Nov 2008 | By Brett Davidson

The lesson for your business is simple: good teams do the basics really well.

New Model Memoirs with Jeremy Robinson: 20 - 25 October 2008

00:01 | 05 Nov 2008 | By Jeremy Robinson

Jeremy Robinson reviews some fine books you may want to help fill the Christmas stocking next month. Meanwhile the governor of the Bank of England is told to get ‘jiggy with it’!

Gadget of the Week: Flexifoil Buzz Kite

00:01 | 05 Nov 2008 | By David Sitton

This is just a kite, but one with a difference. (£44.99)

Green Business with Julian Knight: Flares go out of fashion

00:01 | 04 Nov 2008 | By Julian Knight

As fossil fuel use continues to increase at a forecast rate of about 5% a year until 2015, both Opec and the World Bank have been seizing on ways to reduce the amount of gas flaring that occurs during the extraction and refining of oil.

That Andrew Fisher letter to Gordon Brown in full

07:00 | 31 Oct 2008 | By Richard Harris

The letter that launched a thousand blogs (well, almost): Read Towry Law chief executive Andrew Fisher's own words to the prime minister.

Business consultant view: How punchy is your business?

00:01 | 30 Oct 2008 | By Lou Macari

A business without a clear, shared vision of what it wants to achieve and without strategies in place to achieve that vision risks becoming less than the sum of its parts, writes Lou Macari of Axa Distribution Services.

New Model Memoirs with Jeremy Robinson: 13-17 October 2008

00:01 | 29 Oct 2008 | By Jeremy Robinson

After a week of turmoil Jeremy Robinson contemplates the New World Order and has a guess or two about what happens next.

Gadget of the Week: Yoggie USB anti-virus stick

00:01 | 29 Oct 2008 | By David Sitton

At £79.99 the very portable Yoggie stick is the solution to all your computer security issues.

Citywire Forum North West: video worth watching

10:01 | 28 Oct 2008 | By Richard Lander

Watch all the videos from the recent forum in Manchester.

Green Business: The age of high-rise farming

00:01 | 28 Oct 2008 | By Julian Knight

With global food prices rising and increasing scrutiny on food production, one of the latest concepts to bring farming and co-related water production to cities would use sustainable farms in tower blocks to tackle the problem of rapid urbanisation.

Qualifications Ladder: Carl Melvin

00:01 | 23 Oct 2008

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