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LEC Blog: Editor’s intro for East Durham Business magazine
IT is fair to say 2020 has been a year like no other. When I last wrote my Editor’s Intro, for issue three of our magazine, I was looking ahead to an exciting year for East Durham’s thriving business community. Instead, just weeks later the country, and pretty much...
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Food review: Codrophenia at Dalton Park Shopping Outlet
FISH and chips are about as quintessentially English as things get. Steeped in history, the dish first appeared on the food scene back in the 1860s and by 1910 there were over 25,000 fish and chip shops in England. Today, it remains one of our nation’s most popular...
LEC Blog: Why partnership working is key to our business community’s coronavirus bounceback
It has been a turbulent time for our business community with many companies experiencing a downturn in sales due to the coronavirus pandemic. But as the world begins to emerge from lockdown and our way of working gradually returns to normal, Leanne Fawcett from LEC...
Running a business is always tough – but never more so than now…
ANYONE who runs a business knows every month presents its own set of challenges. Do you have enough work on? Will invoices be paid? Can you manage every client’s expectations and meet their often tight and demanding deadlines (every client’s the most important,...
LEC Blog: Luciano Bar and Bistro food review
THE Oaklands was once the ‘go to’ pub in Peterlee. In fact, it wasn’t unusual for people to queue up to get in, such was its popularity. Unfortunately, like many such venues, the pub sadly declined and from its status as a real hub of the community, it quickly became...
It’s all about the mic…
Over the last few years I have hosted and presented my fair share of events. When I think back to my very first attempt, when I was asked to present the communications strategy for the Peterlee Business Park Group at our launch event back in 2014, I remember the...
Make hay while the sun shines
AS the summer months approach and the anticipation of BBQs, cold ciders and paddling pools in 15 degree-sunshine are at the forefront of everyone’s minds, there’s generally a feeling of positivity, a greater spring in our steps. Who doesn’t agree that, when it comes...
To Serenity and Beyond… Seaham Hall review
IS THERE any better feeling than waking up on a dreary Monday morning knowing you’re off work??? Well, yes, actually - when you wake up on a dreary Monday morning, you’re off work and you’re heading to the wonderful Seaham Hall Hotel for a relaxing spa day. I must...
Be optimistic but realistic as you prepare for business growth
Every business looks ahead to what the coming year has in store for them. Growth. Increased turnover and profits. Adding to your workforce. Or simply maintaining current levels if that’s what realistic for you. Whatever it is planning and thinking strategically are...
Ho Ho Ho… Why Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year
WHAT is about this time of year that turns us all into big kids? Yes, we know Christmas is a wonderful occasion, especially for our children, but us adults seem to be becoming more and more consumed by the festive period and everything that comes with it. As a...

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