February 3rd, 2012

A visit from the Central Beds council

A deviation from the norm this week, with our usual 1 minutes followed by a 15 minute presentation by Caron Kendall, Business Marketing Officer, Central Bedfordshire Council. With around 20…

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January 31st, 2012

An interesting entrepreneur and a fascinating legal case

Chrstine Barham had the 5 minute slot and talked about a fascinating business book “One Click: Jeff Bezos and the rise of amazon.com” by Richard L Brandt, Portfolio Penguin, 2011. …

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January 6th, 2012

New Year, New Chair…

The LBBC met for our AGM at this year’s first meeting. As a group we’re upbeat and considerate, so there weren’t any contentious matters for discussion – rather how we…

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November 2nd, 2011

Proposed Changes to Feed-in Tariffs

here is the Government paper on the changes:- http://www.decc.gov.uk/assets/decc/11/consultation/fits-comp-review-p1/3364-fits-scheme-consultation-doc.pdf the proposed changes will fundamentally change the economics of installing PV cells.  The proposal is designed to reduce the ROI to…

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September 15th, 2011

Laptop Security Tips

The meeting  this week did not disappoint those who have come to expect a friendly, informative and interactive breakfast.  Attendance was good,  however, the meeting was chaired this week by…

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