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Impacts of the Flexible Working Bill: How could the bill affect continuous professional development and widen the skills gap?

Impacts of the Flexible Working Bill: How could the bill affect continuous professional development and widen the skills gap?

Tony Lysak, Founder and CEO, The Software Institute The demand for flexible working has clearly gained momentum over the ..

Tackling the Great Resignation – are you a leader people want to work for?

Tackling the Great Resignation – are you a leader people want to work for?

By Karen Thomas-Bland, Global Board Level Advisor and founder of Intelligent Transformation Partners It’s no secret that it’s an emplo..

Revealed: The 5 Best Cities in the UK for Raising a Family

Revealed: The 5 Best Cities in the UK for Raising a Family

By: Delilah Kealy – Roberts After the turbulence that many people have experienced during the pandemic, coming together as a fam..

McDonald’s targets net zero emissions by 2050, from meat to energy

McDonald’s targets net zero emissions by 2050, from meat to energy

By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp on Monday set a new target to cut global greenhouse gas emissions to n..

New Zealand drops COVID-19 elimination strategy under pressure from Delta

New Zealand drops COVID-19 elimination strategy under pressure from Delta

By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand on Monday abandoned its long-standing strategy of eliminating coronavirus am..

Two Americans win Medicine Nobel for work on heat and touch

Two Americans win Medicine Nobel for work on heat and touch

By Johan Ahlander and Ludwig Burger STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the 2021 Nobel Pri..

FOUR DAY WORKING WEEK COULD SAVE EMPLOYEES £160 IN COMMUTING COSTS

FOUR DAY WORKING WEEK COULD SAVE EMPLOYEES £160 IN COMMUTING COSTS

New research has found that a four-day working week could save employees over £160 a year in travel. The figures from employment lawye..

CYNERGY BANK ANNOUNCES ASSET BASED LENDING OFFERING TO SME BUSINESSES

CYNERGY BANK ANNOUNCES ASSET BASED LENDING OFFERING TO SME BUSINESSES

1 October 2021: Cynergy Bank is pleased to announce that is has developed an Asset Based Lending offering for SME businesses that want..

Freeze Off Surgeons Introduce A “Code of Candour” For Celebrity Marketing as New Figures Reveal “No Downtime” Fat Freezing Treatments can Result in Permanent Deformity or Scarring

Freeze Off Surgeons Introduce A “Code of Candour” For Celebrity Marketing as New Figures Reveal “No Downtime” Fat Freezing Treatments can Result in Permanent Deformity or Scarring

30 September 2021 London – 30th September, 2021 – The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS); the only organisation..

The new and varied applications of 360 tours

The new and varied applications of 360 tours

Already a hit with estate and letting agents, who use them to sell and let properties faster and more efficiently, 360 tours are now b..

CIPHR’s HCM platform named a ‘core challenger’ in 2021 Fosway 9-Grid for cloud HR

CIPHR’s HCM platform named a ‘core challenger’ in 2021 Fosway 9-Grid for cloud HR

For the second successive year, CIPHR, a leading UK provider of SaaS HR, payroll, recruitment and learning solutions, has been recogni..

Landlords remain uneasy about investing with only 7% planning to buy property in the coming months

Landlords remain uneasy about investing with only 7% planning to buy property in the coming months

New data reveals that only 7% of landlords are planning to buy property in the coming months Over half (56%) of landlords expect long..

Not OK boomers: Older consumers least likely to be loyal to any brands, new emerchantpay report reveals

Not OK boomers: Older consumers least likely to be loyal to any brands, new emerchantpay report reveals

New research of 2,000 UK consumers from emerchantpay found that 13% do not feel loyal to any brands in any retail verticals, with thi..

Fuel for thought — E-bike sales soar as many turn to peddle power to solve the petrol crisis

Fuel for thought — E-bike sales soar as many turn to peddle power to solve the petrol crisis

30 September 2021 – UK’s largest online e-bike retailer reports increased demand since fuel crisis began – 100% increase i..

Why systems and processes will help take your business from start-up to scale-up

Why systems and processes will help take your business from start-up to scale-up

By: Rob Stone – Founder & Director of Instaloft https://www.instaloft.co.uk/ Getting a new business off the ground is an int..

What is security culture?

What is security culture?

By Haris Pylarinos, CEO at Hack The Box Culture is what people do as a group without deliberation. It’s all about attitude and habits...

Stocks under pressure as euro zone inflation hits 13-year high

Stocks under pressure as euro zone inflation hits 13-year high

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street headed for a steadier start on Friday after losses in Europe and Asia as euro zone i..

Explainer-Global energy shortage or a coincidence of regional crises?

Explainer-Global energy shortage or a coincidence of regional crises?

(Reuters) -British gasoline stations running dry, surging power costs in the European Union ahead of winter, forced restrictions on en..

Raising capital for your startup

Raising capital for your startup

By Jack Underwood, CEO and co–founder of Circuit Starting a business can be daunting. You could have the best product, an..

Agilitas Commits to Sustainable Inventory Manage-ment with Launch of e-Ventory Charter

Agilitas Commits to Sustainable Inventory Manage-ment with Launch of e-Ventory Charter

Channel services provider shares vision to ‘Act with Impact’ for the planet, people and partners en route to a carbon positive busines..

The tools that helped 50,000+ local businesses thrive during the pandemic: Getting found and chosen online with SO Connect

The tools that helped 50,000+ local businesses thrive during the pandemic: Getting found and chosen online with SO Connect

SO Connect listings became an instrumental tool for local businesses success getting found online during the Covid-19 pandemic, and co..

New prop-tech startup Novyy launches huge selection of co-buy luxury holiday homes

New prop-tech startup Novyy launches huge selection of co-buy luxury holiday homes

30th September 2021 Novvy Co-Buy properties span Cyprus, Greece, Portugal, Spain and the UK Buyers purchase luxury holiday homes in 1..

Storage experts reveal why we just can’t bear to throw some things out

Storage experts reveal why we just can’t bear to throw some things out

Research shows 70% of people admit to keeping hold of belongings they don’t need Old photos, clothes and books all listed among things..

How employing a diverse workforce can help to address the skills shortage crisis

How employing a diverse workforce can help to address the skills shortage crisis

The UK economy is undergoing extraordinary and unprecedented changes and challenges. As a result of shifting consumer behaviours, the ..

Software Reliability a Key Concern During 2021, Haystack Analytics Review Finds

Software Reliability a Key Concern During 2021, Haystack Analytics Review Finds

Increasingly Competitive: Haystack Analytics publishes review into the state of software development during 2021. Data from multiple s..

Pal-mares Ocean Living & Golf celebrates National Real Estate Award win

Pal-mares Ocean Living & Golf celebrates National Real Estate Award win

28th September 2021 Clubhouse at Palmares scoops Tourism category win at National Real Estate Awards Designed by Pritzker Prize winne..

Optima launches its new Adaptable Wall for commercial of-fice partitioning

Optima launches its new Adaptable Wall for commercial of-fice partitioning

The Optima Adaptable Wall (OAW) is an easy-to-install, sustainable, flexible and robust partitioning solution replacing traditional pl..

Poor Integration Destroying the Benefits of Mobile Technology Finds SOTI’s Global Report

Poor Integration Destroying the Benefits of Mobile Technology Finds SOTI’s Global Report

SOTI Global Report finds more than half (57%) of enterprises have invested in mobile technology or mobile security in the last year; b..

Science and Technical industries see highest pay increases during pandemic

Science and Technical industries see highest pay increases during pandemic

Companies providing professional, scientific and technical services have seen an increase in wages of 11.4% from January 2020 to July ..

Sustaining an upward trend in the road to recovery for recruitment

Sustaining an upward trend in the road to recovery for recruitment

By: Richard Sloss, Director, Equity Sales at Edison Group The UK labour market has attracted a lot of attention following the lifting ..

La Palma residents grapple with devastation wrought by volcano

La Palma residents grapple with devastation wrought by volcano

By Miguel Pereira and Borja Suarez LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) -Residents of Spain’s La Palma were struggling on Thursday to come ..

U.S. weekly jobless claims increase; third-quarter growth raised

U.S. weekly jobless claims increase; third-quarter growth raised

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits rose further last week a..

Analysis: From chips to ships, shortages are making inflation stick

Analysis: From chips to ships, shortages are making inflation stick

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) – Soaring gas prices, staff shortages, a lack of ships — price pressur..

Exclusive-EU to decide on Pfizer booster on Oct. 4 – document

Exclusive-EU to decide on Pfizer booster on Oct. 4 – document

By Francesco Guarascio and Emilio Parodi BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The EU’s drugs regulator will decide on Monday whether to ap..

Factbox: Billionaires battle CEOs at Italy’s Generali and Mediobanca

Factbox: Billionaires battle CEOs at Italy’s Generali and Mediobanca

MILAN (Reuters) – Power struggles at insurer Generali and Mediobanca have billionaires Leonardo Del Vecchio and Francesco Gaetan..

Considerations for a permanent hybrid working model

Considerations for a permanent hybrid working model

By Sundara Sukavanam, Chief Digital Officer, Firstsource Over the last 18 months, remote working models were rapidly rolled out with v..

No Board Ultimatum when it comes to the cloud

No Board Ultimatum when it comes to the cloud

By Stuart Birchall, Head of Customers Solutions Architecture, Zen Business With the rise of remote working and new notion..