AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHigh-Street Parking Push: Spring and Autumn Fair has launched a parliamentary petition calling for 90 minutes of free parking in town and city centres, arguing it would boost footfall for independent retailers. Awards & Growth: Oxfordshire’s Mobile Massage is a UK Small Business Awards finalist, scaling a home-visit model across multiple counties. Local Business Spotlight: Dopamine Divas, a Worcester studio making clothing for neurodivergent customers, has been named among Small Business Saturday’s Nation’s Favourite Businesses. Enforcement Hit: A Swindon kebab shop, Diamond Kebab House (DKHUK Ltd), was fined £40,000 for illegal working after Home Office Immigration Enforcement checks. Licensing Watch: Filey’s Lighthouse Tea Room has applied for a pavement licence to keep outdoor tables and chairs. SME Tech & Content: Publishberry launched an AI platform aimed at automating the full blogging workflow for businesses. IT Vendor Backtrack: Broadcom is adjusting its VMware approach after SMB backlash over pricing and licensing changes. Skills & Transport: Alexander Dennis won a £57m Liverpool City Region order for low and zero-emission buses, with deliveries in 2027.
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