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How Long Should You Hire Cold Storage For? A Business Owner’s Guide

If your business needs to store perishable or temperature-sensitive goods, you’re probably already looking into cold storage hire. But how long should you hire a unit for? A week? A month? Six?

It’s a deceptively simple question—and getting the answer wrong can cost you more than just money. Let’s go through how to choose the right hire duration based on your operations, budget, and future plans.

Step 1: Know What You're Storing

First, consider what kind of items you’ll be storing. A bakery storing butter and cream has different needs from a laboratory storing...

Liv Butler

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The Importance Of Winter Maintenance For Your Industrial Doors

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 01/02/2025 - 8:31pm

The extreme weather of winter can take its toll on your industrial doors. Winter can affect the functionality and even the longevity of your doors, resulting in costly repairs. In some cases, it can even cause disruptions to your business that could have an impact on your ability to run your business effectively - or at all.

With the right maintenance program in place, you can prepare your industrial doors well in advance to stop many issues from occurring. From inspecting and then lubricating door components to making sure there are no issues with sticking or freezing parts,...

Ben Finch from The Fresh Accountancy Company

What to do if you’re worried about paying your tax bill

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Thu, 01/02/2025 - 11:59am

Those worried about paying their tax bills this January shouldn’t panic, says Ben Finch, an accountant at The Fresh Accountancy Company .

As the tax deadline approaches, some people may feel anxious, especially if their bill is higher than expected. However, Ben advises: “The worst thing you can do is ignore the issue. If you’re struggling to pay in full, take action early - there are options available.”

The first step is to contact HMRC directly. They may discuss extending the payment deadline or suggest making a partial payment before 31 January to demonstrate your...

What a Client Should Know before Deciding to use Legal Aid Services for their Business

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 01/02/2025 - 7:14am

Companies come and go, and those that are small or medium-sized tend to be unstable during their first five years. There are many factors behind this, and perhaps the one that gets less attention is the fact that legal issues often become a "stumbling block" for many new companies, preventing them from growing or, in some cases, even just staying in business. In essence, the risk of legal violations should never be underestimated by any company.

That is why every company needs a business lawyer (or a team of them). Unfortunately, finding legal aid services for a business is not...

Italian deal builds on Rapid Fusion’s entry into the construction sector

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 01/01/2025 - 9:54pm

A UK-based technology specialist has signed a new international deal that will see additive manufacturing used to make complex concrete moulds.

Rapid Fusion, which provides full turnkey 3D printing solutions from its R&D centre in the South West, has used its ZEUS 3D robotic system to create intricate concrete pieces for Italian start-up Nanoo.

The complex moulds were used to create table legs for an exclusive Italian furniture manufacturer and took just a few days to make – compared to almost two weeks using conventional methods.

By using additive...

Why Lunch Breaks Are Important: A Guide for High School Students

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Wed, 01/01/2025 - 9:19am

Taking breaks during a busy day is super important, and in California, there are laws that make sure workers get the breaks they need. Even though these laws apply to workplaces, the reasons behind them are easy to understand and can even help you think about how to balance your school life better.

What Are Lunch Break Laws in California?

California law dictates how many hours do you have to work to get a lunch break. The law states that your employer must give you a lunch break after you work 5 consecutive hours. The law says that workers who spend more than five hours...

Everything You Need to Start a Business Comfortably in Manchester

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Tue, 12/31/2024 - 3:43pm

Expanding your business is always going to be a huge deal. It’s a big cost, of course, and comes with the potential for huge rewards – if done correctly. The good news is that you aren’t doomed to expand into London if it’s not a good fit for you. You can expand your Exeter-based business into other hubs in the UK that are a much better fit (and often far more affordable).

One of those top options is Manchester. Manchester is an excellent option for those looking to start a business, especially with its big boom in new property developments, so you can get into a hot up-and-...

Custom Short URLs for Branding: Boost Your Online Presence and Engagement

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Mon, 12/30/2024 - 5:06pm

In today’s fast-paced digital world, where attention spans are shorter than ever, having a custom short URL can significantly enhance your brand's visibility and engagement. Custom short URLs are more than just convenient links that save space—they are powerful branding tools that help companies build trust, improve user experience, and track online performance with greater precision. This comprehensive guide explores the power of custom short URLs for branding, the benefits they bring to businesses, and how you can leverage them to improve your online presence and drive more traffic....

Respondeat Superior in Truck Accidents: What Does it Mean?

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 12/30/2024 - 6:58am

Truck accidents are often accompanied by a sea of legal jargon that can be overwhelming. Among them, one term that can make or break the success of your claim is respondeat superior.

If you are unsure of what this legal doctrine means and how it impacts your truck accident case, you are not alone. Let's break it down in simple terms and explore its implications.

If you are involved in a truck accident, you should seek the help of the truck accident lawyers at Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys . They will make sure your case is well handled and all the crucial evidence...

Exeter’s Tyler Grange makes salary ranges publicly available 

Further tackling gender, ethnicity and disability pay inequality within its B Corp certified business, four-day week Exeter environmental consultancy Tyler Grange has made its salary information public . It’s one of only 16% of UK companies to disclose individual pay ranges to employees, and its fixed term contract salaries within the business range from £25,400 to £82,000.

Committed to workplace fairness and equality, Tyler Grange recognised the need to overhaul its recruitment and people management processes, for both commercial growth and career satisfaction and progression...

A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Coffee Blend for Your Cafe

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Fri, 12/20/2024 - 1:10pm

Selecting the perfect coffee blend for your cafe is more than just picking a few beans. It’s about crafting an experience that will keep your customers coming back for more. The coffee you serve will define your cafe’s identity, setting you apart in an increasingly competitive market. This guide will help you make informed decisions to ensure you choose the ideal blend for your establishment.

Understand Your Audience

The first step in selecting a coffee blend is understanding your customers. Are they professionals stopping by for a quick espresso, or are they leisurely...

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