Crawley chamber of commerce
Many of us give to good causes and charities but few of us can claim to make it our specialism. Accountants and auditors Richard Place Dobson certainly can – aiding more than 100 charity and not-for-profit clients and commanding years of experience in doing so. For one charity, Crawley Open House (COH), this is “harvest”,…
read moreRunning a business at school almost doubles your chances of self-employment later in life, according to independent research by Kingston University Business School for Young Enterprise. It shows that teenagers who get the chance to set up and run a profit-making enterprise in the classroom are almost twice as likely (42%) to become company owners…
read moreAround 100 supporters of a different sort gathered at Crawley Town Football Club on Thursday 18th October when Sussex children’s hospice, Chestnut Tree House, launched its inaugural business awards. Part of its tenth anniversary celebrations, the charity wants to reward and recognize not only the many Sussex businesses which have supported them but also the…
read moreThe Young Start-up Talent entrepreneurial initiative launched for the third year at Broadfield Stadium where some 40 local businesses, Henry Smith MP and heads of local sixth forms met to celebrate the launch of the popular entrepreneurial project where the winner receives a prize fund worth over £50,000 worth of products and services and aims…
read moreJohn O’Dwyer of McDonald’s, Franchisee and current owner of 7 McDonald’s Franchises in the Sussex area says that “There has been more menu changes in the last five years than in the previous 30 years of our UK history ….Of course, this is also down to the strength of the brand” says John. “did you…
read moreRichard Place Dobson Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers have awarded a full time apprenticeship contract to student and Young Start-Up Talent finalist, George Fisher. George first came to the attention of Richard Place Dobson director and Young Start-Up Talent judge, Matthew Tyson when George, who was then 17, took part in a workshop at Reigate…
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