Logile Appoints James Freshwater to Drive Expansion and Transform Retail Workforce Operations Across UK & EMEA March 17, 2026 Freshwater to lead Logile’s expansion across the region by helping retailers optimise operations amid labour pressures and execution gaps
Oaknorth delays net zero goal as US expansion fuels lending boom March 17, 2026 UK fintech Oaknorth has slapped a ten year delay on its ambition to be a net zero bank as the firm’s expansion across the Atlantic picked up pace. The small business lender said it expects to meet net zero commitments by 2045, as opposed to previous guidance of 2035 set four years ago. Oaknorth said [...]
Yolanthe Cabau Honoured With Lifetime Achievement Award for Her Global Fight Against Child Sexual Exploitation March 17, 2026 The actress, entrepreneur and philanthropist was recognised during UN Commission on the Status of Women Week for nearly two decades of advocacy with her foundation, Free a Girl
BearingPoint and autobiz partner to strengthen transparency and robustness in automotive asset-based financing across Europe March 17, 2026 Two leading European companies announce a partnership aimed at residual value management in the context of asset-based funding for banks, captives, and leasing companies across Europe. By combining autobiz’s automotive market and residual value expertise with BearingPoint’s end-to-end asset-based funding platform, the two companies provide their clients with enhanced transparency, consistency, and risk control in the structuring and monitoring of automotive portfolios.
Syngenta Builds World-Leading Research Center for Agricultural Bioscience – Powered by Advanced Technology and AI March 17, 2026 New USD 130 million facility to focus on next-generation, sustainable solutions for farming Enhanced commitment to UK as a key hub for global R&D and innovation
Why the Southwest 660 is the English coast at its finest March 17, 2026 The southern side of the Bristol Channel is one of the most attractive coastlines in Britain, easily accessible and yet still relatively little-visited, especially outside school holidays. With the bounties of both sea and land, it’s also a foodie paradise, as Sophie Ibbotson discovered. The key to this long weekend is to escape work as [...]
The best short- haul breaks near London for a weekend trip March 17, 2026 Ah spring! That beautiful month when all the doom and gloom of the long winter finally lifts… unless you live in the UK, of course. With world politics dominating the news cycle and a cost-of-living crisis demolishing our pockets, escapism is at the forefront of all of our minds. Spring is also all about renewal, [...]
Britain needs practical ideas to fix the housing crisis March 17, 2026 Prosper UK is bringing together a group of experts with a proven track record of delivery to try to solve the housing crisis, says Gavin Barwell If you were making a list of long-standing public policy failures in this country, housing would be right near the top. We haven’t built enough homes for at least [...]
City AM’s Magazine Editor Steve Dinneen wins Features Writer of the Year March 16, 2026 City AM’s magazine editor Steve Dinneen walked away with the Features Writer of the Year award at the prestigious Regional Press Awards last week, beating rivals including LondonCentric, the Manchester Evening News and Reach PLC. The gong was one of two awards for which City AM was competing, with The Magazine also reaching the shortlist [...]
CoinTracker and Huge Introduce New Standard for End-to-End AI-Driven Production Model for Brand Storytelling March 16, 2026 The collaboration applies disciplined generative AI to deliver clarity and trust during a complex moment for crypto investors