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Is franchising for me?

Franchising offers you the chance to start your own business, but using an established successful format. What shoudl you do, though, before you take the plunge? Cathryn Hayes, head of HSBC's Franchise Unit, gives some advice.…

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An inspiring figure

While most people will have heard of the Save the Children Fund, they may not be so familiar with its founder, Eglantyne Jebb. Mum of three Clare Mulley is hoping to change this.

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Childcare at the click of a mouse

Finding the right childcare at the right price is the bane of many parents’ lives, but one website aims to make the whole process easier.…

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Switching to teaching

Many people underestimate the salary and career prospects of teachers, according to a survey conducted recently for the Training and Development Agency for Schools. Nicola Pennington is not one of them. She tells www.workingmums.co.uk why she chose to go into teaching.

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Workingmums' Guide to Getting the Most out of Mother's Day

Looking forward to Mother’s Day this weekend and a nice lie-in plus breakfast in bed? Workingmums gives you some tips on how to get the most out of the day.

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