Ministers are being urged to introduce robust protections for whistleblowers as part of the government’s forthcoming diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) legislation, aimed at tackling race and disability pay inequality in the workplace. The proposed…
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BT has warned that outdated planning regulations and a lack of available spectrum are holding back Britain’s 5G ambitions—jeopardising an estimated £230 billion boost to the UK economy by 2035. The telecoms giant is calling…
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Tata Steel breaks ground on Port Talbot’s electric arc furnace with £500m in government backing
Work has officially begun on Tata Steel’s electric arc furnace at its Port Talbot site, marking a pivotal moment in the future of UK steelmaking. The project, which is expected to cut the site’s carbon…
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The future of Canary Wharf and the City of London may be less about spreadsheets and more about sound systems, according to a bold new proposal to revive both the capital’s financial districts and its…
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Tax pubs on profit, not turnover, says Greene King boss as industry battles mounting closures
The chief executive of Greene King has called on the government to overhaul the “unfair” business rates system, urging a shift from turnover-based calculations to a profit-linked model to better support the struggling pub sector.…
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Clear, uninterrupted communication is the backbone of any successful team. Whether you’re managing a live event, operating a construction site, coordinating a film crew, or handling warehouse logistics, seamless dialogue between team members boosts performance…
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For the first time in its history, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has reported that more UK small firms expect to shrink, sell up or shut down over the next 12 months than anticipate…
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UK government launches £2.5bn DRIVE35 strategy to supercharge zero-emission auto manufacturing securing thousands of British jobs
The UK government has launched a £2.5 billion, decade-long strategy to accelerate investment, innovation and job creation across the country’s automotive sector, as it races to lead the global transition to zero-emission vehicles. Dubbed DRIVE35,…
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Nearly two-thirds of England’s largest solar farms have been built on productive agricultural land, with a third of their area sited on the nation’s most valuable farmland, according to a damning new report from countryside…
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Duron Ontario Ltd. is a trusted name in construction and building restoration. Founded in 1959, the company has grown from a small local business into a leader in the industry. Based in Ontario, Canada, Duron…