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Dutch Fintech in3 raises $85.3 million series B round and announces partnership with Mollie

Dutch Fintech in3 raises $85.3 million series B round and announces partnership with Mollie

Investment: Buy-Now, Pay-Later platform in3 secures $85.3m in Series B debt and equity funding. Revenues have increased 300% year-on-..

Fax remains a pervasive technology underpinning vital business processes and productivity

Fax remains a pervasive technology underpinning vital business processes and productivity

Fax today remains a pervasive technology, powering many of the things we all rely on from finance and insurance, to buying a house, fo..

Proteus strengthens senior team with Director of Digital Transformation appointment

Proteus strengthens senior team with Director of Digital Transformation appointment

May 16th 2022 – Proteus, the change and transformation consultancy, is further bolstering its senior team with the appointment o..

£100k donation to support health and education apprentices

£100k donation to support health and education apprentices

One of the UK’s largest security companies has committed to support dozens of new apprenticeships after committing £100,000 of its app..

Compliance Consultancy warns of increasing business fines from the ICO

Compliance Consultancy warns of increasing business fines from the ICO

A Hampshire privacy consultant has warned businesses about the increasing number of huge fines being issued by the Information Commiss..

Northern Irish start-up beats established competitors to win transformative export contract

Northern Irish start-up beats established competitors to win transformative export contract

Northern-Ireland-based Circular Group used the General Export Facility from UK Export Finance to secure a major £4m competitive contra..

Manchester rising star Tim Hyde joins the PMW 30 Under 30 elite

Manchester rising star Tim Hyde joins the PMW 30 Under 30 elite

Performance Marketing World has announced the winners of its international competition to celebrate the rising stars in th..

Former BlackRock lawyer joins Wahed to strengthen global legal team

Former BlackRock lawyer joins Wahed to strengthen global legal team

Wahed Inc. (Wahed), a global Islamic fintech company, has just announced the appointment of former BlackRock lawyer, Shahan Jamil, as ..

THREE QUARTERS OF COUNCILS HAVE NOT STARTED DELIVERING ON NET ZERO PLANS AND ALMOST ALL NEED MORE RESOURCE

THREE QUARTERS OF COUNCILS HAVE NOT STARTED DELIVERING ON NET ZERO PLANS AND ALMOST ALL NEED MORE RESOURCE

A survey of 50 UK-wide council representatives (from 45 separate councils) by strategic property advisers Cluttons and sustainability ..

Wellbeing platform and corporate wellbeing experts partner to connect a global team across 16 countries

Wellbeing platform and corporate wellbeing experts partner to connect a global team across 16 countries

Tech-for-good platform, WellGiving, and wellbeing consultants, Bodyshot Performance, have today announced their collaboration with lea..

Know-it partners with VFD Pro to help accountants simplify advisory services and reduce late payments

Know-it partners with VFD Pro to help accountants simplify advisory services and reduce late payments

Know-it, the fast and efficient fintech platform, has partnered with the London-based organisation in a bid to simplify the credit man..

FinancialForce Accelerates Momentum in ERP and PSA Markets with Major Industry Awards and Recognitions

FinancialForce Accelerates Momentum in ERP and PSA Markets with Major Industry Awards and Recognitions

      Named #1 Most Adopted Professional Services Automation Solution by SPI Research       Earned Top Spot on G2’s 2022 Best Softw..

Mental health tops the list of biggest business challenges for 2022

Mental health tops the list of biggest business challenges for 2022

  Mental health is the biggest HR challenge this year for UK businesses. 41% of employers said it was their top concern over ret..

80% of employees do not know if they have mental health support at work

80% of employees do not know if they have mental health support at work

  Despite rising numbers of mental health conditions, less than one in five employees know of EAP, according to a new survey  Lon..

Mental Health Week: 1 in 3 employees aren’t comfortable discussing issues at work

Mental Health Week: 1 in 3 employees aren’t comfortable discussing issues at work

  Over a third of employees don’t feel comfortable discussing mental health concerns with colleagues, employers or HR, a survey ..

Tech companies use wellbeing specialists to power innovation and growth mindsets

Tech companies use wellbeing specialists to power innovation and growth mindsets

  Soaring numbers of tech companies are turning to wellbeing specialists to optimise staff’s growth mindset mode.  P..

Soccer-Liverpool boss Klopp signs new contract until 2026

Soccer-Liverpool boss Klopp signs new contract until 2026

(Reuters) -Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at Anfield until 2026, giving t..

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

By Muvija M and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has delayed imposing its full post-Brexit import controls on goods from th..

Tackling Stress in the Workplace: How Professional Training Prevents Burnout

Tackling Stress in the Workplace: How Professional Training Prevents Burnout

Long hours, unsustainable pressure, and unclear tasks can leave the door open for unnecessary stress and fatigue. Feeling drained and ..

The Smart Cube: Russia-Ukraine conflict disrupting supply of key raw materials, leading to knock-on effects across sectors

The Smart Cube: Russia-Ukraine conflict disrupting supply of key raw materials, leading to knock-on effects across sectors

  The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has led to significant supply disruption of vital commodities such as natural g..

EU’s Michel tells Ukrainians during Kyiv visit: ‘History will not forget’

EU’s Michel tells Ukrainians during Kyiv visit: ‘History will not forget’

By Sergiy Karazy KYIV (Reuters) -European Council President Charles Michel pledged European solidarity with Ukraine during a surprise ..

We catch up with successful Actor, Producer & Businessman, Terry Stone

We catch up with successful Actor, Producer & Businessman, Terry Stone

What age did you get into business? 18 Years of Age. Why did you get into business?  I was moving up the career ladder ..

Scrapping of free COVID-19 Tests could have a devastating effect on small businesses

Scrapping of free COVID-19 Tests could have a devastating effect on small businesses

  The government have announced that they will be discontinuing all free access covid-19 tests across the country in the hope th..

Health warning as Brits get just six hours’ sleep a night

Health warning as Brits get just six hours’ sleep a night

BAD SNOOZE: HEALTH WARNING AS BRITS GET JUST SIX HOURS’ SLEEP A NIGHT UK adults at increased risk of health conditions including hear..

PUSH appoints Mental Health ‘Pioneer’ as new Managing Director

PUSH appoints Mental Health ‘Pioneer’ as new Managing Director

PUSH Mind and Body, a leading wellbeing and mental health training company which seeks to make work better, has appointed Emma Fernand..

No poop for you: Manure supplies run short as fertilizer prices soar

No poop for you: Manure supplies run short as fertilizer prices soar

By P.J. Huffstutter, Tom Polansek and Bianca Flowers CHICAGO (Reuters) – For nearly two decades, Abe Sandquist has used every ma..

World Autism Month – what can employers do to create a

World Autism Month – what can employers do to create a

Autism is a lifelong developmental disability which affects how people communicate and interact with the world. One in every 100 peopl..

LambdaTest closes $45 million venture round to scale its software test orchestration platform

LambdaTest closes $45 million venture round to scale its software test orchestration platform

March 29, 2022 – San Francisco, US: LambdaTest, a leading end-to-end cloud-based test orchestration platform, has closed a total..

If levelling up is crucial for the UK, then connecting communities must be high on the agenda

If levelling up is crucial for the UK, then connecting communities must be high on the agenda

Connectivity is key to jobs, performance and investment, but also for education, health and social care. If one region is more connect..

Back to the office? No thanks, we’d rather work from home in Spain!

Back to the office? No thanks, we’d rather work from home in Spain!

  Taylor Wimpey Españalooks at how remote working has created new opportunities  35-44-year-olds in the UK are keenest to work f..

Let’s get physical: The cities that prefer in-store shopping over online

Let’s get physical: The cities that prefer in-store shopping over online

  March 2022: Despite the pandemic accelerating the UK’s shift online, new research reveals those living in Plymouth, Barnsley an..

Paylink Solutions partners with Ecospend to provide ‘pay-by-bank’ services

Paylink Solutions partners with Ecospend to provide ‘pay-by-bank’ services

  Paylink Solutions has partnered with online banking provider, Ecospend, to allow customers who’ve fallen behind with repayment ..

Cavai appoints Jonathan Pacey as Commercial Director, APAC

Cavai appoints Jonathan Pacey as Commercial Director, APAC

The appointment comes as the leading conversational advertising cloud enjoys significant international expansion  London,..

Wahed creates risk and audit department headed by industry veteran Umer Suleman

Wahed creates risk and audit department headed by industry veteran Umer Suleman

Fintech aiming to advance financial inclusion names experienced finance executive to lead new department  New York | London — Ma..

Novus selected for FCA’s latest ‘Green FinTech Challenge’initiative

Novus selected for FCA’s latest ‘Green FinTech Challenge’initiative

UK impact neobank Novus has been accepted into an ongoing initiative created by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a bid to cont..

New IPCC-aligned reforestation programme provides carbon offset opportunity for SMEs

New IPCC-aligned reforestation programme provides carbon offset opportunity for SMEs

An innovative reforestation and rewilding programme will enable UK SMEs to purchase affordable woodland as part of their efforts to of..

CITY WORKERS EMBRACE DAILY TESTING

CITY WORKERS EMBRACE DAILY TESTING

Canary Wharf, London: As Covid-19 cases rise, The Regenerative Clinic in Cabot Place has brought opening time forward to deal with the..