I thought about sharing the email. For a moment it felt justified. The reply I'd received was polite, careful, and quietly infuriating. A request to promote a Menopause event had been met with the explanation that the subject matter would not be suitable or appropriate for all of their audience.
It’s tempting to think of your brand as your logo, your colours and the font you use. And although these things are important, your brand is so much more than that. It’s about how you present yourself to the world and the way you communicate with your customers. It’s also the personality behind your business and the impression people get when they come across you for the first time.
Another significant set of employment law reforms arising from the Employment Rights Act is on the horizon, and expectations placed on employers are increasing. The changes are phased across late 2026 and into 2027 but preparing now will make the transition far smoother.
AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Claude have gone from novelty to everyday business kit in a remarkably short time. Plenty of Uckfield firms are already using them to draft emails, summarise documents and produce first drafts, and it’s a regular talking point at Chamber networking events.
For many businesses, driving is a part of everyday life. Employees travel to customers, attend meetings, make deliveries or move between sites without giving it much thought. Yet every one of those journeys carries risk – not just for the driver, but for the business too.
In today’s always-connected business world, many leaders pride themselves on being constantly available. Emails, messages and notifications have become part of everyday life, and being busy is often worn as a badge of honour. Yet beneath that constant activity can lie something much more significant: chronic stress that has quietly become normal.
Featuring more than 20 artists from across Wealden and East Sussex, the exhibition showcases a diverse collection of original paintings, photography, printmaking, textiles, ceramics and mixed media works, all available to purchase.
The Children's Respite Trust has announced that tickets are now on sale for its highly anticipated No Place Like Home Masquerade Ball, taking place on Saturday 14th November 2026 at the stunning Winter Garden, Eastbourne.
If you're a local business owner, you'll know the frustration: you're doing everything right; showing up, delivering great work and keeping your customers happy - yet somehow a consistent flow of new leads still feels out of reach.
Driving for work remains one of the biggest occupational safety risks in the UK. Here are three common myths we regularly come across at ULTS.