Small businesses

'Black Friday deals are harming small businesses'

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Colour Thursday offers alternative to Black Friday

The musician who turned her hobby into a bakery

People urged to shop locally as Black Friday looms

'Relief' as plan to demolish garage is blocked

Fourteen power cuts in six months for town's shops

Carpet shop celebrates 100 years in business

Campaign to 'put small businesses on the map'

Call for action as flood victims fear winter repeat

Shops 'devastated' by council work blocking access

Budget is a 'kick in the teeth' for gift firm

Florist describes 'nauseous' wait for Budget

Business owners display mixed reaction to Budget

Budget concerns: ‘A fuel duty hike would be awful’

Teashop 'forced to close' by VAT rules

'A tax hike will hurt my small business'

Meet the couple with 900 sheep but no farm

Siblings fight for family shop's 132-year legacy

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Christmas market hopes to boost small businesses

From shop assistant to ceramic designer

Seaside traders call for rethink of one-way system