York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority has been granted Established Mayoral Strategic Authority status, the first rural mayoral area to hold…
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BP puts North Sea business up for sale after 60 years
BP North Sea sale: BP is seeking a buyer for its North Sea oil and gas business, with five production hubs…
What to Do in the Week After Your Financial Controller Resigns
It usually happens on a Friday. Your Financial Controller asks for ten minutes, closes the door, and hands over a letter….
The State, the Startup, and the Code: Inside the Movement to Remake Government Infrastructure
As artificial intelligence, cyber warfare, and critical infrastructure become inseparable from national sovereignty, the wall between Washington and the tech sector will continue to shrink
Digital and tech firms take £11.6bn of £14.4bn UK equity haul
UK equity investment reached £14.4bn in the first half of 2026, up 26 per cent on the second half of 2025,…
M Group wins £110m ScottishPower overhead line contract
M Group has won a £110m ScottishPower contract to replace more than 70km of overhead line between Strathaven and Smeaton, SP…
Lloyds pledges £45bn of new SME lending under Accelerate 2030
Lloyds £13bn digital investment will fund a new smart wallet and £45bn of SME lending, the bank said, as half-year profit…
Pia Ferrari on Leadership, Media and Giving Back
Pia Ferrari is a Honduran executive whose career has been shaped by leadership, communication and a strong commitment to serving her…
Masaj raises £1.5m to open three more London studios
Massage chain Masaj has raised £1.5m led by Figr Ventures, with three further London studios planned over the next 18 months…
Steph McGovern to host UK’s first Vocational Celebration Day
The UK’s first Vocational Celebration Day takes place on 6 August, days after Andy Burnham set out new technical routes for…