The Suffolk in Aldeburgh: Restaurant with rooms is a super seaside City break June 2, 2026 My first morning at The Suffolk, I woke not long after dawn and took a bleary-eyed stroll across the pebbled beach, where I found the majority of the staff – including owner George Pell – preparing for their morning dip. Not wanting to let the side down, I stripped off my dry robe (borrowed from [...]
morph Launches the World’s First Shapeshifting Soft Robotics Cells Platform to Bring Physical AI into Real-World Applications June 2, 2026 Backed by 8VC, Pharrell Williams, Copper, Harvey Spevak of Equinox Group, Qubit Ventures, Valia Ventures, and Blue Lion
Access Appoints Sally Johnson as New Chief Financial Officer June 2, 2026 The Access Group has appointed Sally Johnson as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 June 2026. Sally joins from Pearson plc, where she served as CFO for six years and brings more than 25 years of experience across strategic finance, M&A, business transformation and investor relations in large and complex global organisations. This press [...]
IMU Biosciences announces oversubscribed financing round, bringing its Series A to over $53M as it accelerates its work to decode the immune system with unprecedented resolution and scale, to transform how we understand, diagnose and treat disease June 2, 2026 IMU has built the world’s largest immune dataset and can use a simple blood sample to measure over 100 million immune data points, providing precise actionable insights for patients and healthcare providers Proceeds from the latest round will support IMU’s operational expansion and development of clinical platform and infrastructure, alongside advancing the Company’s clinical programmes
Liverpool have the most valuable front-of-shirt deal in the Premier League June 2, 2026 Liverpool have the most valuable front-of-shirt sponsorship deal in the Premier League, a new fair market report has revealed. The Reds’ reported £50m-per-season deal with financial services group Standard Chartered is actually undervalued by over £10m and should be worth £61m, according to The Sponsor’s “Premier league Fair Market Sponsorship Values 2026” report. It sees [...]
If performance matters more than privilege then prove it June 2, 2026 New research shows investors still perceive privately educated CEOs as a “safer bet” despite no evidence of stronger performance outcomes, says Vincent Keaveny Last week at the House of Lords, senior leaders from across financial services gathered to launch Progress Together’s new campaign: Making the Invisible Visible. The campaign focuses on a challenge British business [...]
Como 1907: How to make it on the lake with tourist fans and fashion June 2, 2026 When somebody says Como it is easy to think of a gargantuan Italian lake, Renaissance architecture and quaint railways. But now it’s Champions League football. Having been declared bankrupt in 2004 and again in 2016, a new iteration of Como 1907 was founded in 2017 and put into the fourth tier of Italian football. Less [...]
Quantum could be Britain’s next tech breakthrough June 2, 2026 Britain's next tech titan could be a quantum company. That’s not a sentence I'd have said five years ago, writes Carolyn Dawson.
Bluesky bets on the end of X and Meta’s social media grip June 2, 2026 Social media is moving beyond platforms controlled by a “few billionaires”, according to Bluesky’s chief operating officer, as governments in the UK and Europe step up scrutiny of X, Meta, and other Big Techs. Speaking at SXSW London, Rose Wang said Bluesky was built in response to a social media market dominated by a handful [...]
Deloitte UK appoints first chief AI officer in drive for ‘AI-enabled’ services June 1, 2026 Deloitte has appointed its first chief AI officer in the UK in a push to become the country’s leading professional services firm, integrating AI into both client services and internal operations. The Big Four giant said it has selected Hayley McKelvey for the newly-created role where she will be responsible for “accelerating the firm’s progress [...]