The Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society is a cherished part of the Essex commercial landscape, but don’t be fooled by well-stocked shelves, great prices and professional staff, as there is far more setting the society shops apart from competitors...
Author - Carley Fallows
“At the stroke of today’s midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.” On 15th August 1947, these words ushered in a new era for India, marking the moment of their emancipation from British occupancy. It was a hard...
In 1833, the Slavery Abolition Act was passed by the British government. In 1839, UK-based charity Anti-Slavery International established themselves, knowing that globally, and even within the British Empire, there was still much more work to be...
There’s big, and then there’s ‘so big that you have your own weather system’ big. Er Wang Dong, a colossal cave network stretching 42 kilometres under Southwest China, is a self-sustaining world that fits into the latter category. Lush green forest...
In Endeavour Magazine we have often featured companies that have risen-up from the humblest of beginnings to become industry leaders in their fields, whether regionally or even internationally. It can safely be said that few, if any, however, began...
If employees are the keys to a successful business, then HR is the locksmith. Handling the employment of staff, both during the initial process and the ongoing responsibilities, is a many-faceted task, requiring equal parts personal input and solid...
On July 18th 1918, Rolihlahla Mandela was born in Transkei, South Africa – a ‘region’ created specifically to home black South Africans as a part of apartheid’s racial segregation. Today, we know him by a name that he was given at primary school...
Throughout our history, humanity has ventured to new shores to prosper, be it to trade, farm, dig for gold or drill for oil. To the entrepreneurs amongst us, new frontiers mean new resources, new needs, and new opportunities for business. Since long...
“By merging molecular gastronomy with virtual reality, we can finally enjoy any food we want in a whole new way.”
It is no secret that market conditions have not been kind to the oil and gas industry in recent years, which in turn has fuelled the usual predictions of its imminent demise. This being said, unlike the doom-and-gloom expert predictions of the past...
