It has been a busy month! Lanyon Bowdler had a presence at three local shows during August – Burwarton Show, Oswestry Show and the Shrewsbury Flower Show.  On Thursday 5 August we went along to Burwarton Show, and had a great day entertaining clients and visitors with cold drinks,... read more

Tuesday’s emergency budget was a bit a of a nail-biter for me. This was not because I was fearful about the negative impact on my clients or me personally. Oh no, the coalition government are masters of the art of expectation management: they promised we wouldn’t like it, we didn’t expect to and... read more

As the nation unfurls its flags for a summer of World Cup action, employers have been warned that allowing their staff to watch the matches online could result in a £1,000 fine from licensing agencies.In London alone, approximately two million employees are expected to watch mid-afternoon matches... read more

Millions of Google email users will have the chance to change their address to the shorter @gmail version after the internet giant settled a long-running trademark dispute.Since late 2005, UK Gmail account users have ended in @googlemail.com while their American counterparts have used the... read more

In just 18 months we have been awarded the Gold Standard in E4Environment’s Green Achiever Scheme!  How and why did we do it?  Well, in September 2008 I attended a networking event at Lilleshall, where I listened as Mandy Stoker explained what the scheme was all about.  Unlike some... read more