Co-working spaces

Do we have such a concept in the UK? You basically hire a single desk in an office which is your desk for however long you want it. I think it’s a great idea, if such a concept does exist here, let me know in the comments below.

Halfords acquires Nationwide Autocentres

Hmm interesting. They did have a brief foray into this market directly themselves and they pulled out again. So what’s going to be different this time? I suppose having an infrastructure in place already is a massive help. It will be interesting to see how this pans out. Heres a link to the announcement. Thanks to fool uk for the heads...

This is the kind of reality TV I like

As the title says this is the kind of reality TV I like.  According to digitalspy Five are commisioning a series called “Business Inspector”. It will use the same premise as “Hotel Inspector”, where an expert will go in and try to turn the business around. I have been fascinated by how businesses are run from an early age. It’s great to bring in an outsider, they can see with fresh...

So we’re out of recession?

Okay so we’re out of recession. 0.1% growth in the last quarter of 2009 still isn’t much to celebrate though? With that much growth it can be easy to start slipping back. We’re in a real mess folks, it’s going to take at least a decade to sort this whole mess out. Who ever is in power after the next election they’ve got a tough job on their hands. I’ll be a lot happier when...

Dear Spammers…

… I may be fat, losing my hair, ageing a little. However I don’t have a problem getting it up, it may be average in size, but hey I’m happy with it. So no I don’t need your cheap viagra or an extension or two or three.  Please move on, my door will always stay locked to you.