How to visit actual James Bond locations with actual Bond girls June 19, 2023 WHAT IS IT: Your mission, 007, is for your next holiday to be to one of the iconic James Bond filming locations in Europe. Black Tomato has launched the ultimate trips of a lifetime for James Bond fans, a new range of excursions to destinations famous from the films, and depending on the trip, a [...]
Shell’s oil and gas embrace may woo investors, but it is short term thinking June 19, 2023 Shell is embracing oil and gas but its plans have a shelf life - as the IEA predicts the global peak in world in oil demand could be just five years away
Energy boss revives social tariff push as winter pain looms June 19, 2023 The government needs to use data to provide targeted support for up to 10m households ahead of winter, reigniting calls for a social tariff.
FTSE 100 Live: London markets open higher as Travis Perkins issues profit warning June 16, 2023 FTSE 100 opened higher on Friday on a boost from energy and mining stocks, despite a profit warning from Travis Perkins.
Sunak defence deal takes off as UK and US launch space rocket June 15, 2023 A new space rocket is catalysing a defence deal struck by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and president Joe Biden between the UK and the US last week. Oxford-based startup Pulsar Fusion and aerospace company Princeton Satellite Systems are joining forces to build a “hyper-fast” rocket which can travel from Earth to Saturn’s moons in under [...]
European Central Bank hikes rates 25 basis points to 2001 and hints at more to come June 15, 2023 The European Central Bank (ECB) today signed off what many thought would be its final interest rate rise, but lingering concerns about high inflation may lure the monetary authority into further increases, experts have bet. The monetary authority of the 20 countries using the euro sent borrowing costs up 25 basis points to 3.5 per [...]
LNG fleets to overtake oil supertankers in global gold rush June 14, 2023 There will be more LNG ships than oil supertankers within the next five years, according to the latest findings from Global Data.
Time to target NHS in energy efficiency drive, says sustainability boss June 14, 2023 The government should encourage public sector bodies such as the NHS to ramp up energy efficiency measures, argues SDCL.
British Gas boss secures £4.5m payout as Centrica wins over shareholders June 13, 2023 The hefty £4.5m proposed pay-packet for Chris O'Shea, the boss of British Gas owner Centrica, has been confirmed.
OPEC holds oil demand view steady despite economic growth warning June 13, 2023 OPEC left its forecast for 2023 global oil demand growth steady for a fourth month on Tuesday amid global economic uncertainty.