Kioku by Endo at the Old War Office: OWO might be troubled but this sushi restaurant is the real deal Life&Style The Old War Office, or ‘The OWO’ to insufferable industry types, is the most perplexing London hotel opening in decades. After spending over a billion quid turning Churchill’s wartime Cabinet Office into a hotel, industry bigwigs speak in hushed tones of low occupancy. One exec told me the breakfast room had eleven guests one morning [...]
OVO Energy to pay out millions in compensation after Ofgem probe Energy The UK’s fourth-largest energy supplier, OVO, has agreed to a £2.37m settlement following a regulatory investigation by Ofgem. The energy watchdog uncovered significant delays in addressing customer complaints, with some unresolved for up to 18 months. In addition, OVO failed to action the Energy Ombudsman’s rulings in certain cases. As part of the settlement, the [...]
The Capitalist: Why has Baillie Gifford’s support for Edinburgh Fringe not bothered Nish Kumar? Business Edinburgh Fringe's Baillie Gifford backing goes unnoticed, the OWO battles PR woes and HSBC turns queasy: catch up on the latest City gossip in this week's edition of The Capitalist.