UK will host the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 July 25, 2022 UK will host the Eurovision Song Contest next year as the war in Ukraine lingers on. The news was first announced on Twitter, with the lookout for next year’s Host City beginning this week. The United Kingdom had a remarkable showing at the song contest, coming in second place and narrowly missing out on the [...]
Travel update: Dover authorities clear port backlog following weekend from hell July 25, 2022 Dover authorities have cleared the port’s weekend backlog, announcing that traffic was running normally as of 9.30am this morning and that there was “minimal dwell time.” “There is no Port of Dover traffic being held in Brock on the M20, the Dover TAP system on the A20 is not currently required and all traffic is [...]
Shares in Ebiquity soar as revenue climbs thanks to US acquisitions July 25, 2022 Media and marketing powerhouse Ebiquity posted revenue of £37m, which was 16 per cent ahead of the same period last year.
UK saves the day for Vodafone as German market falters once again July 25, 2022 Vodafone posted a further revenue dip in its largest market Germany this quarter thanks to regulation woes.
EY calls in Rothschild to advise on break-up plans July 22, 2022 EY has drafted in Rothschild to advise on its $80bn break-up, City sources have suggested. As first reported by Mark Kleinman for Sky News, the British arm of the accountancy behemoth has brought in Rothschild to advise on the implications of a splitting its audit and consulting businesses. Sources have suggested that the move could [...]
Sunak vows to push forward with Channel 4 privatisation July 22, 2022 Rishi Sunak has vowed to push ahead with privatisation plans for Channel 4, killing hopes from C4 bosses and indie studios that a new leader could mean a new direction.
Losses deepen for Snap despite growing daily users July 22, 2022 Snapchat owner Snap posts deeper losses in the second quarter, as well as dwindling revenue growth.
Investment behemoth Hilco Capital joins race to snap up Paperchase July 22, 2022 Former HMV-owner Hilco has joined the race to snap up Paperchase, according to City sources.
Twitter blames Musk for declining revenue July 22, 2022 Twitter has blamed Elon Musk for its revenue decline in the second quarter as the social media firm feels the strain of failed takeover talks. Revenue dropped one per cent year-over-year to $1.18bn, falling short of the projected $1.32bn. While the social media titan blamed the challenging macroeconomic environment for the revenue dip, it also [...]
Prince Harry’s police protection row with Home Office heads for judicial review July 22, 2022 Prince Harry has won the right to a judicial review of the decision not to give him automatic police protection when he and his family visit the UK.