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EUROCELL BUILDING A EUROPEAN GIGAFACTORY TO SUPPLY WORLD-LEADING ‘PRODUCTION READY’ BATTERIES IN JUST 12 MONTHS

EUROCELL BUILDING A EUROPEAN GIGAFACTORY TO SUPPLY WORLD-LEADING ‘PRODUCTION READY’ BATTERIES IN JUST 12 MONTHS

Anglo-Korean battery manufacturer Eurocell to build a Gigafactory in Western Europe   Phased strategy and proven, production ready te..

AV-Comparatives IT Security Survey Reveals Webcam Fears and World’s Most Popular Solutions

AV-Comparatives IT Security Survey Reveals Webcam Fears and World’s Most Popular Solutions

INNSBRUCK, Austria, February 15, 2022: The independent security-software evaluation lab AV-Comparatives has released the results of it..

RingGo app now accessible in-car through Android Auto

RingGo app now accessible in-car through Android Auto

London, UK: 16 February 2022 – RingGo, the UK’s leading cashless parking provider, has launched its latest collaboration with Android ..

Premium home delivery meal provider launches fundraise to scale sustainability-focused operations

Premium home delivery meal provider launches fundraise to scale sustainability-focused operations

Berkshire-based The Transformation Chef aims to grow its presence in £3bn UK ready meal market  The Transformation Chef, a family-owne..

FoodDocs raises £1.8M to solve food safety compliance complexities with the help of Artificial Intelligence

FoodDocs raises £1.8M to solve food safety compliance complexities with the help of Artificial Intelligence

February 2022: Today, the process of getting and staying compliant with food safety rules is cumbersome and bureaucratic. As a result,..

Virgin Media O2 gives Londoners a 5G connectivity boost

Virgin Media O2 gives Londoners a 5G connectivity boost

Virgin Media O2’s 5G coverage in London now has over two-thirds population coverage, as it commits to reaching 50% of the UK’s popula..

Business owners would choose to build the value of their business even at the risk of their own health, according to new research by Arrowpoint Advisory

Business owners would choose to build the value of their business even at the risk of their own health, according to new research by Arrowpoint Advisory

93% of business owners said Covid-19 has made them reassess their relationship with their business A quarter of entrepreneurs started..

The best UK cities for apprenticeships

The best UK cities for apprenticeships

Winchester is the best city to start an apprenticeship Burnley and Salford take second and third Manchester, Reading, and Leicester a..

WightFibre surprises it’s 10,000th customer with a brand new Samsung tv

WightFibre surprises it’s 10,000th customer with a brand new Samsung tv

Isle of Wight residents switch to WightFibre as WightFibre’s full-fibre network rollout continues WightFibre’s 10,000th customer, Mr ..

ESCP Business School successfully enters the Financial Times Global MBA Ranking for the first time

ESCP Business School successfully enters the Financial Times Global MBA Ranking for the first time

ESCP Business School ranked 13th in Europe for its global MBA programme and in the top six of every country it is located in, includin..

Former T-Mobile Netherlands CFO Freddy Dijkman appointed CFO at Recharge.com

Former T-Mobile Netherlands CFO Freddy Dijkman appointed CFO at Recharge.com

LONDON, AMSTERDAM, February 15th 2022: European branded payments company Recharge.com today announced the appointment of Freddy Dijkma..

STEPEX LEVELS UP BY ADDING THREE WORLD-RENOWNED BOOT CAMPS TO ITS UK CLIENT LIST

STEPEX LEVELS UP BY ADDING THREE WORLD-RENOWNED BOOT CAMPS TO ITS UK CLIENT LIST

14 February 2022 – StepEx, a fully FCA authorised fintech, providing infrastructure for boot camps and universities to enable students..

ITV partners with Ecospend to offer ‘pay-by-bank’ services for ITV Win competition

ITV partners with Ecospend to offer ‘pay-by-bank’ services for ITV Win competition

10th February, 2022: ITV has today announced that it is partnering with Ecospend, a leading UK provider of open banking technology, to..

Shojin Property Partners secures £5m underwriting facility in advance of closing Series A round

Shojin Property Partners secures £5m underwriting facility in advance of closing Series A round

London, 10th February 2022: Shojin Property Partners, the fintech company that lowers the barriers to entry for individuals looking to..

New Managing Director appointed at Aalto University Executive Education

New Managing Director appointed at Aalto University Executive Education

Tim Lindholm M.Sc. (Econ.) has been appointed Managing Director of Aalto University Executive Education (Aalto EE) and Head of Lifewid..

London-based charity, dedicated to supporting young people and families from minority and disadvantaged backgrounds, receives £50,000 in funding

London-based charity, dedicated to supporting young people and families from minority and disadvantaged backgrounds, receives £50,000 in funding

The Sapphire Community Group, which works across London to support young people and families from minority and disadvantaged backgroun..

Rochdale food wholesaler harvests fresh government funding

Rochdale food wholesaler harvests fresh government funding

UKEF support enables Forrest Fresh Foods Ltd. to bolster its supply chain and widen global exporting operations £500,000 General Expo..

PeoplePerHour sees freelance boom despite staff shortages

PeoplePerHour sees freelance boom despite staff shortages

As the negative impact of staff shortages is felt across a myriad of UK industry sectors, freelancer  website PeoplePerHour reveals th..

The 4-day working week can improve productivity if appropriately managed, says Richard Jeffery, CEO and Founder of ActiveOps

The 4-day working week can improve productivity if appropriately managed, says Richard Jeffery, CEO and Founder of ActiveOps

The magnitude of the recession resulting from the pandemic was utterly unprecedented in modern times. National economies and businesse..

The growth and shares of large corporations are at their highest, despite the pandemic

The growth and shares of large corporations are at their highest, despite the pandemic

Large corporations have a strong desire to grow despite the pandemic, finds a unique survey led by Pekka Matilla, Professor of Practis..

New Online Dyslexia Screener Tool Launches and it’s Free for UK Schools to Use

New Online Dyslexia Screener Tool Launches and it’s Free for UK Schools to Use

A new and one-of-a-kind online literacy tool has been launched that can be used to highlight dyslexic type difficulties in children &#..

World’s first self-serve AI Platform launches in UK to combat harmful content online

World’s first self-serve AI Platform launches in UK to combat harmful content online

London, UK, 2 February 2022 – Factmata, The world’s first AI-focused self-service platform tackling online misinformation at sca..

New Zealand PM warns of more COVID variants in 2022

New Zealand PM warns of more COVID variants in 2022

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The COVID-19 pandemic will not end with the Omicron variant and New Zealand will have to prepare for more..

Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Gu lands Big Air gold, China moves to top of medals table

Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Gu lands Big Air gold, China moves to top of medals table

By Julien Pretot and Krystal Hu BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s Eileen Gu got her maiden Olympics off to a dream start as the U.S. bo..

The Beauty Revolution

The Beauty Revolution

What do “Miss World Australia” and one of the UK’s best-loved, 5 star reviewed skin supplements have in..

Surfing, Sustainability, and a ‘Super-Volunteer’

Surfing, Sustainability, and a ‘Super-Volunteer’

The Wild Agency and The Biome Project (CIC) dive into a unique film collaboration with Oly Rush RUSH – A Short F..

Funding secured to develop new fintech to boost access to finance for UK SMES

Funding secured to develop new fintech to boost access to finance for UK SMES

Growth Capital Ventures has led a £1.3 million super seed investment round into Business Finance Market (BFM), a fintech platform set ..

Nearly three quarters of IT leaders say The Great Resignation has increased security risks in their organisation

Nearly three quarters of IT leaders say The Great Resignation has increased security risks in their organisation

LONDON, 1st February 2022 – Nearly three quarters (71 per cent) of IT leaders have said that the ‘Great Resignation’ has increased sec..

Big Issue Invest investment cements Village Underground as East London’s leading live music venue owner-operator

Big Issue Invest investment cements Village Underground as East London’s leading live music venue owner-operator

Social investment arm of The Big Issue has announced a multi-million pound investment into Village Underground’s iconic London live p..

Student work app Stint snaps up senior hires to supercharge growth plans

Student work app Stint snaps up senior hires to supercharge growth plans

London, 26 January 2021: Stint, the student work app, has welcomed a string of senior hires to the business with a new Chief Technolog..

Growth of digital-only banking customers stalls for the first time as people say traditional banks treat them well

Growth of digital-only banking customers stalls for the first time as people say traditional banks treat them well

The number of people saying they have an account with a digital-only bank has stalled for the first time in 4 years, new research from..

U.S. troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies

U.S. troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies

WARSAW (Reuters) – A plane carrying U.S. troops landed in Poland on Sunday, a Reuters witness said, as Washington reinforces its..

Kylie Jenner appears to announce birth of baby boy

Kylie Jenner appears to announce birth of baby boy

(Reuters) – U.S. model and media personality Kylie Jenner on Sunday appeared to announce the birth of a baby boy, posting an Ins..

UK signals West African expansion at Africa Investment Conference

UK signals West African expansion at Africa Investment Conference

Support package worth over £500 million from the UK government unlocks new markets for exporters in the high-growth region UK exporte..

Bank of England calls for wage restraint to keep grip on inflation

Bank of England calls for wage restraint to keep grip on inflation

By William Schomberg and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Two top Bank of England officials stressed on Friday the need for restraint ..

SGS and Diginex form strategic alliance to provide data assurance services as regulators double down on ESG best practice

SGS and Diginex form strategic alliance to provide data assurance services as regulators double down on ESG best practice

24th January, London/Switzerland: SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, and Diginex, an impact..

CIOs spending more time on innovation than ever before

CIOs spending more time on innovation than ever before

London 24th January, 2022: CIOs are spending more time on innovation, with three quarters stating they have increased innovation effor..