Skills gap remains ‘stubbornly high’ with over half of London firms suffering from shortages June 19, 2024 Engineering was the most commonly cited occupation where firms are struggling to find the right workers followed by sales and marketing.
Housebuilding targets ‘extremely challenging’ without extra funding, think tank warns June 19, 2024 Neither party has committed any extra funding to boost housebuilding numbers, which will make it difficult to reach the target.
Gatwick’s expansion is ‘incredibly important for the UK’, says boss June 19, 2024 Gatwick airport is looking to invest billions to grow its footprint, but is it needed?
Labour candidate under fire after collapsed FX firm left clients £15m out of pocket June 19, 2024 A Labour parliamentary candidate is facing questions over his past business ventures today after the FX firm he founded collapsed and left customers millions of pounds out of pocket.
Yimbys unite! How the planning regime is holding back the UK film industry June 19, 2024 A council's moronic decision to block Marlow Film Studios not only hurts our film industry - it holds back our economy, Jess Jones argues
English winemakers raise a glass to start of vintage summer June 19, 2024 The English wine industry is toasting the start of what it hopes will be a bumper summer for homegrown vintages.
FTSE 100 today: British stocks poised for decline if UK May inflation surprises to the upside June 19, 2024 Asian markets surged with Wall Street hitting record highs. Focus on UK May inflation and the Bank of England policy decision.
From telecom towers to crypto mines: Deutsche Telekom dives into Bitcoin mining June 19, 2024 In a stunning announcement at the BTC Prague conference, Deutsche Telekom, Europe’s largest telecom provider and parent of T-Mobile, unveiled its plans to enter the Bitcoin mining arena.
Serco settles landmark lawsuit linked to overcharging scandal June 18, 2024 Serco Group has settled a landmark lawsuit with a group of institutional investors linked to a historic overcharging scandal.
UK tech diversity body to shutter as sector faces ‘going backwards’ June 18, 2024 A UK government-funded body working to increase diversity in the tech sector has decided to close despite saying there is a "real risk of going backward".