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Russell Luckock: We already have the infrastructure for airport expansion

London Mayor Boris Johnson knows a thing or two about publicity. His idea for a new airport in the Thames estuary is getting people talking, and he says that he is very serious about the project.Read

John Clancy: Why our dream of a return on RBS will be shredded

A knighthood freshly shredded, bonuses dumped (well, two bonuses), – RBS/NatWest is back to centre stage again where it would rather not be. Because therein lurks the real problem that won’t go away.Read

Jon Griffin: Vinyl hero who lived for the revolution...

After all these years, it’s still the soundtrack to the lives of millions of people, the artform which changed the world...Read

Trevor Law: Make most of tax-free options

We can make a long list of taxes that we may pay – income tax, national insurance, VAT, capital gains tax and inheritance tax to name a few.Read

Dan Clifford: Brands battle to win over social media

The past few weeks have provided a fantastic insight into big brand perspectives of social media, as well as offering some valuable PR lessons.Read

Guy Hinchley: Vetting new providers of legal services

Last month the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) finally began processing applications from businesses looking to provide legal services through an alternative business structure (ABS).Read

Steven McCabe: Kodak predicted the digital threat in 1979 - so how could a global giant destroy itself?

Kodak was the one of the world’s top five most valuable brands until the 1990s. Now it will become a classic case study in what can go wrong.Read

Keith Gabriel: We're all in it ... but I'm not sure we're together

I feel sorry for rich people. The poor things, if you pardon the contradiction. They’re like a portly schoolkid, resigned to their fate as last person picked for any team game (except, naturally, the only thing that’s obscenely fat is their wallets).Read

Jon Griffin: Invasion of the geeks has won the high street

The geeks are taking over the high street – and that’s official.Read

Helga Henry: Values are key when looking to the future

I have just attended an inspiring residential training weekend on business leadership run by the Centre for Women’s Enterprise and Leadership at Birmingham University.Read