Sainsbury’s boss: We’ll avoid worst of Christmas supply issues November 4, 2021 Supermarket Sainsbury’s said it experienced a boost to profit in its half-year results, thanks to higher grocery sales – and its CEO said it was well-placed for Christmas despite supply chain uncertainty. For the 28 weeks ended 18 September, the grocer reported underlying profit before tax of £371m, up 23 per cent versus the first [...]
Night Overground services to return in December November 3, 2021 Night Overground services will be restored on weekends from 17 December, a week before Christmas. Transport for London (TfL) announced today that night services will run between Highbury & Islington and New Cross Gate, passing through areas such as Hoxton and Shoreditch, which are an integral part of London’s night life. “The return of the [...]
Culture corner: What’s going on in the City this November? November 2, 2021 There are a wealth of events, gigs, historical talks, comedy shows and concerts throughout November. Get your culture fix now before the Christmas party season drinks up your time and take advantage of what the City has to offer on the days you’ve commuted into the office. Pop into the Barbican Library in your lunch [...]
Give fresh beer at Christmas November 2, 2021 Pinter 2 welcomes in the next tier of fresh beer, with precision-engineered technology allowing anyone to brew 10 pints of award-winning fresh beer at home. More than 75% of the UK population is unaware that the freshness of beer is vital to flavour. Storage, temperature changes and time all have a negative impact. When it [...]
Enjoy a unique dining experience this Christmas November 2, 2021 Yuu Kitchen Restaurant specialises in authentic Japanese and South-East Asian flavours. The restaurant uses the highest quality produce executed with precision cooking in a fun and exciting setting. The menu is designed for sharing with a choice of small plates that will take you on an explosive flavour journey. Indulge in Asian favourites such as [...]
Feel safer while driving November 2, 2021 If you know someone who loves their cars and their technology, Nextbase has the ultimate gift. The Nextbase 622GW is the world’s most in-demand dash cam thanks to its true 4K image quality with an inbuilt polarising lens to dramatically reduce windscreen glare and reflection. The 622GW can provide your exact location — on or [...]
Fire up the barbecue at home November 2, 2021 Masterbuilt’s aim in life is to make charcoal barbecuing as simple as possible. Just like switching on a gas grill, you can fire up their range of grills by pressing a button. Best of all, it delivers the unmistakable smoky flavour that only comes from charcoal. The ultimate all-rounders, you can smoke, grill, sear, bake, [...]
Watch Christmas films with the click of a button November 2, 2021 Boasting more than 100,000 titles in formats ranging from DVD, Blu-ray to 4K Ultra HD, it is safe to say CinemaParadiso.co.uk has film and TV covered. Operating the classic DVD-by-post rental format (with some modern tweaks) the company takes pride in ensuring customers can experience the glory of cinema throughout all eras, countries and styles. [...]
Enjoy a day at the races November 2, 2021 This Christmas, give the gift of Royal Ascot to thrill-seekers, style-setters and sports fans as the longest running drama returns for 2022. Running from 14 to 18 June 2022, each of the five days of the Royal Meeting has the same magnificent atmosphere and sense of occasion. Always vibrant, the Windsor Enclosure offers a more [...]
S&P 500 and the Nasdaq set to fall after Apple and Amazon disappoint October 29, 2021 The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes are expected to feel the repercussions of Apple and Amazon's supply chain woes.