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  • Liverpool leads final push to digital switchover

    Liverpool leads final push to digital switchover


    Liverpool leads major UK cities in Britain’s final digital switchover. Openreach says 6.35% of local legacy lines remain, but hundreds of thousands of urban connections still require migration before the January 2027 PSTN shutdown.

    Read the full story: Liverpool leads final push to digital switchover

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  • Fast-charging battery firm Nyobolt raises  million for expansion

    Fast-charging battery firm Nyobolt raises $30 million for expansion

    April 16, 2025

    Cambridge-based battery innovator Nyobolt has raised $30 million, with aims…

  • Stubborn wage growth complicates Bank of England’s next move

    Stubborn wage growth complicates Bank of England’s next move

    April 15, 2025

    UK wage growth remains high at 5.9%, clouding interest rate…

  • EY fined over second audit failure in a week

    EY fined over second audit failure in a week

    April 14, 2025

    Regulator issues fresh penalty for audit breaches as scrutiny intensifies…

  • Industry leaders call for urgent action on UK energy costs

    Industry leaders call for urgent action on UK energy costs

    April 14, 2025

    Manufacturers urge government to address soaring electricity prices threatening competitiveness…

  • Steel Lifeline: Scunthorpe secures temporary reprieve

    Steel Lifeline: Scunthorpe secures temporary reprieve

    April 14, 2025

    British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant avoids immediate shutdown as ministers intervene…

  • Google urges UK regulator to curb Microsoft’s cloud dominance

    Google urges UK regulator to curb Microsoft’s cloud dominance

    April 14, 2025

    Google calls on the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority to…

  • UK economy beats forecasts amid Trump tariff turmoil

    UK economy beats forecasts amid Trump tariff turmoil

    April 14, 2025

    The UK economy grew by 0.5% in February, surpassing expectations…

  • Gerry Adams explores legal action against Meta for unauthorised use of his books in AI training

    Gerry Adams explores legal action against Meta for unauthorised use of his books in AI training

    April 14, 2025

    Former Sinn Féin, leader considers taking legal action against Meta…

  • Labour’s employment bill aims to strengthen workplace diversity protections

    Labour’s employment bill aims to strengthen workplace diversity protections

    April 11, 2025

    The UK government introduces legislation to reinforce diversity and inclusion…

  • BII launches SBTi-aligned net zero guidance for fund managers in emerging markets

    BII launches SBTi-aligned net zero guidance for fund managers in emerging markets

    April 10, 2025

    British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has…

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Featured —

  • The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

    The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

  • When products become part of the plot: the business case for screen integration

    When products become part of the plot: the business case for screen integration

  • Why consumers are looking past green imagery

    Why consumers are looking past green imagery

  • A Hiring Manager’s perspective on tinkering & AI

    A Hiring Manager’s perspective on tinkering & AI

  • Business leaders don’t know the difference between AI and IA — and it’s costing them

    Business leaders don’t know the difference between AI and IA — and it’s costing them


Leadership —

  • Frasers faces investor opposition over finance chief bonus

    Frasers faces investor opposition over finance chief bonus

    Frasers faces investor opposition over its finance chief’s bonus award. Proxy advisers have questioned a £100,000 discretionary payment to Chris Wootton for delivering a new financing package.


  • The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

    Sep 15
    2026
  • Chancellor offers business growth pact at Downing Street

    Sep 15
    2026
  • AJ Bell reshapes board through succession plan

    Sep 3
    2026
  • Diginex reshapes leadership amid acquisition integration

    Sep 3
    2026
  • BP makes Ian Tyler permanent chair

    Sep 2
    2026
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Finance —

  • FCA targets friction in SME finance access

    FCA targets friction in SME finance access

    18 Sep 2026
  • 18 Sep 2026

    Softcat makes $1.05bn US acquisition push

  • 17 Sep 2026

    Mitie shareholders approve OCS takeover

  • 17 Sep 2026

    UKRI reviews spinout intellectual property terms

  • 17 Sep 2026

    PwC group revenue falls three per cent

  • 17 Sep 2026

    WH Smith profit lands at forecast floor

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Technology —

  • Liverpool leads final push to digital switchover

    Liverpool leads final push to digital switchover

    18 Sep 2026
  • 17 Sep 2026

    Scottish business innovation rate falls again

  • 17 Sep 2026

    MHRA probes AI use in medicines safety

  • 17 Sep 2026

    UK founder launches Dubai AI accelerator

  • 17 Sep 2026

    Culture15 expands Rose AI management assistant

  • 17 Sep 2026

    High-growth companies seek stronger innovation support

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Spotlights —

  • How Matt Huntly is scaling Sampl

    How Matt Huntly is scaling Sampl

    27 Aug 2026
  • 20 Aug 2026

    One entrepreneur’s journey to get Seriös value from data

  • 13 May 2026

    Jesper With-Fogstrup on keeping AI human

  • 7 May 2026

    Oscar Lovera on leading at scale

  • 28 Apr 2026

    VYKO launches with €50m acquisition target

  • 15 Dec 2025

    Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

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