Skip to content
City AM
Main navigation
Download free app
  • News
    • News
      • Latest Business News
      • Economics
      • Politics
      • Tech
      • Banking
      • FTSE 100 Live
      • Retail
      • Insurance
      • Legal
      • Property
      • Transport
      • Markets
    • From our partners
      • AON
      • Bayes Business School
      • City of London BIDs
      • Central London Alliance CIC
      • Destination City
      • Halkin
      • Olympia
      • Inside Saudi
      • Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
      • Santander X
      • YEAR SIX Dividend
    • Featured

      UK government at risk of grinding ‘to a halt’ amid leadership race drama

      Keir Starmer

      Submit a story

      Tell us your story.

      Submit
  • Opinion
  • Sport
    • Latest Sports News
      • Sport
      • Sport Business
      • The Punter
    • From our partners
      • The Morning Briefing: SBS x City AM
      • Aramco Team Series
      • LIV Golf
    • Featured

      London Marathon’s staggering popularity isn’t about running at all

      Breaking news update with a diverse crowd of business professionals networking at a global conference event.

      Submit a story

      Tell us your story.

      Submit
  • Life&Style
    • Life&Style
      • Life&Style
      • Toast the City Awards
      • The Magazine
      • Travel
      • Culture
      • Motoring
      • Wellness
      • The RED BULLETiN
      • Do it with Shared Ownership
      • Media Speak Hub
    • Featured

      Why now is the perfect time to visit Cyprus

      Scenic view of Cyprus coastline with sunny weather, traditional food, and refreshing drinks for travelers

      Submit a story

      Tell us your story.

      Submit
  • Investec
  • Events
  • Newsletters
  • Latest Paper
  • ISA Guide

By: Blair McDougall

Blair McDougall MP is minister for small business and Economic Transformation

1 Article
  • Small business minister: we will unlock £1bn of local lending

    Opinion

    Community Development Finance gives small local business the funding and confidence they need to grow. That’s why this Labour government is launching a taskforce to expand the sector, say Blair McDougall and Bob Annibale The UK has long been home to an entrepreneurial spirit of creativity and innovation, from household names to neighbourhood heroes. Despite [...]

    Blair McDougall discussing political strategies at a conference podium, emphasizing key points in front of an engaged audi...

Trending Articles

  • City sounds the alarm on pension inheritance tax upheaval

  • Rich List reveals scale of wealth exodus from Britain

  • Pension fund snaps up cut-price government bonds amid Starmer sell-off

  • As it happened: UK borrowing costs rattled by Burnham’s Parliament bid

  • Man City Women’s MD on Bunny Shaw, WSL salaries and new £10m investment

Subscribe

Subscribe to the City AM newsletter to have our top stories delivered directly to your inbox.

Subscribe
  • Got a story?
  • About City AM
  • Careers
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • News
  • Markets & Economics
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • Life&Style
  • Personal Finance
  • City AM Events
  • City Winners
  • The Punter
  • Casino
  • City AM Puzzles

Follow us for breaking news and latest updates

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Newsletters
  • Advertising
  • About
  • Licensing
Copyright 2026 City AM Limited