Archived Press Releases
(for all Wise Owls projects including Wise Owls, Enterprising East End and Age Works)


  • July 2006: Rates rebates for Hackney businesses (PDF doc)

  • June 2006: Avoid costly employment tribunals and prepare for upcoming legalchanges to the workplace with Age Works / ACAS seminar (PDF doc)

  • May 2006: Re-energise your business with green energy suppliers (PDF doc)

  • May 2006: Going green in the race for gold as businesses prepare to tender for 'green' Olympics contracts (PDF doc)

  • May 2006: ‘Green’ your business and save the planet ... and pounds! (PDF doc)

  • March 2006: Wise Owls wins prestigious award (PDF doc)

  • January 2006: Age Works: Continuing success (PDF doc)

  • Oct 2005: Older people stretch wings as Wise Owls service launches across Hackney (PDF doc)

  • Oct 2005: Older people stretch wings as Wise Owls service launches across Hackney (PDF doc)

  • Aug 2005: Wise Owls goes from strength to strength (PDF doc)

  • June 2005: EU bans workplace ageism from October 2006 (PDF doc)

  • May 2005: WISE OWLS’ WEBSITE RELAUNCHED (PDF doc)

  • May 2005: Work experience service helps baby boomers to get first step on career ladder (PDF doc)

  • May 2005: CLIENTS GIVE THUMBS UP AS BUSINESS-BOOSTING SERVICE INEAST LONDON HITS BULLSEYE (PDF doc)

  • May 2005: Free support and advice for small organisations in London’s east end (PDF doc)

  • Mar 2005: Good news for Hackney businesses (PDF doc)

  • Feb 2005: Enterprising East End applauded by East End business community (PDF doc)

  • Feb 2005: Wise Owls website hits 3 million mark (PDF doc)

  • Feb 2005: Wise Owls celebrates 'Customer First' award (PDF doc)

  • Jan 2005: 'Enterprising East End' goes from strength to strength (PDF doc)

  • Oct 2004: Launch of 'Enterprising East End' business 'survival' service (PDF doc)

  • Sept 2004: National Audit Office study confirms Wiseowls' ageism research (PDF doc)

  • Aug 2004: Wiseowls' website re-launched (PDF doc)

  • May 2004: Results of Wiseowls' research into ageism in education provision in east London (PDF doc)

  • March 2004: Launch of the Hackney-based business support website and hotline (PDF doc)

  • March 2004: Findings of research undertaken into workplace-based discrimination in west London for London West Learning Skills Council (PDF doc)

  • March 2004:Launch of dedicated website and phone line for Hackney businesses (east London) (PDF doc)

  • Dec 2003:Ambitious new study commissioned to profile the working lives of East Londoners aged 50 for East London’s Learning and Skills Council (PDF doc)

  • Nov 2003: New series of seminars aimed at boosting east London businesses (PDF doc)

  • Oct 2003: Results of Wiseowls' online survey into improving pensions provision for the Baby Boomer generation (PDF doc)

  • Oct 2003: Results of Wiseowls' online survey into attitudes about MPs' wages and pension schemes (PDF doc)

  • Oct 2003: Results of Wiseowls' online survey into attitudes about political funding (PDF doc)