http://www.examiner.co.uk/ Visit the Huddersfield Examiner newspaper online for the latest West Yorkshire and Huddersfield news, sport, Huddersfield Town news, jobs, classifieds and more. en-gb Huddersfield Examiner http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/08/21/email-is-bad-for-business-86081-21575438/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/08/21/email-is-bad-for-business-86081-21575438/ HUDDERSFIELD firms have been urged to improve their email systems – after a survey showed that up to 60% of businesses fail to reply to customers’ messages. http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/08/15/uni-cash-boost-for-companies-86081-21536846/ Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/08/15/uni-cash-boost-for-companies-86081-21536846/ FIVE budding businesses have been given a boost with bursaries worth thousands of pounds. http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/08/08/downturn-hits-region-86081-21491808/ Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/08/08/downturn-hits-region-86081-21491808/ BUSINESS confidence has slumped among Yorkshire firms, a new survey has revealed. http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/08/07/theo-the-dragon-backs-new-uni-degree-86081-21479913/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/08/07/theo-the-dragon-backs-new-uni-degree-86081-21479913/ DRAGON’S Den celebrity tycoon Theo Paphitis is coming to Huddersfield to launch a new degree course for budding business leaders. http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/07/26/tell-us-your-views-council-chiefs-urge-companies-86081-21408161/ Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/07/26/tell-us-your-views-council-chiefs-urge-companies-86081-21408161/ COUNCIL leaders are asking local firms what they need to improve competitiveness. http://www.examiner.co.uk/leisure-and-entertainment/whats-on-west-yorkshire/2008/07/17/i-m-just-glad-the-dragons-turned-my-business-down-86081-21355027/ Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/leisure-and-entertainment/whats-on-west-yorkshire/2008/07/17/i-m-just-glad-the-dragons-turned-my-business-down-86081-21355027/ WHEN John Binks failed to get TV’s Dragons’ Den to see the potential in his new venture, he didn’t take no for an answer. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/07/14/timing-is-essential-86081-21335640/ Sun, 13 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/07/14/timing-is-essential-86081-21335640/ BY most accounts, the UK is sailing dangerously close to a recession. http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/07/10/appeal-to-save-water-86081-21317372/ Wed, 09 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/07/10/appeal-to-save-water-86081-21317372/ HUDDERSFIELD firms have been urged to save water – or face price hikes and restrictions that will make the fuel crisis “pale in comparison”. http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/07/09/award-after-helping-students-86081-21307571/ Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/07/09/award-after-helping-students-86081-21307571/ A COMPANY boss has won an award for providing expert business advice. http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/07/07/scared-execs-too-busy-to-take-their-holidays-86081-21272406/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business-news/2008/07/07/scared-execs-too-busy-to-take-their-holidays-86081-21272406/ BUSY executives in Yorkshire are failing to take up their holiday entitlement, a survey has found.