England

Five Royal Warrants of Appointment to his Majesty The King granted to Diageo Brands

  Diageo is honoured to receive the news that five Royal Warrants of Appointment to His Majesty The King have been granted to its brands for the supply of spirits and wines to the Royal Household. These Royal Warrants are granted to: Justerini & Brooks as Wine & Spirits Merchants, John Walker & Sons (Johnnie […]

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Morgan Sindall appointed to phase two of Bradford’s Future Technologies Centre

  Morgan Sindall Construction will continue its work with Bradford College following its appointment as contractor for the purpose-built Future Technologies Centre. Having previously undertaken phase one of the project, which saw the demolition of a derelict mill on Thornton Road in the city, Morgan Sindall will now undertake phase two. This phase will see

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Over 90% of financial firms lack upskilling and regulatory preparedness in generative AI adoption

   A new EY European Financial Services AI Survey suggests UK financial services firms are facing significant challenges in integrating Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI technologies. Despite AI adoption efforts, many firms remain in the early stages of implementation, hindered by gaps in workforce upskilling and regulatory readiness. Only 9 per cent of firm’s report

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Digital marketing agency makes three new hires

 Left to Right: Amy Rowell (Paid Media Executive), AmyRobinson (SEO executive) & Hannah Lymn (Paid Media Manager)  Newcastle-based SEO, PPC, and paid social specialists, SQUIDGY, has once again strengthened its team with three experienced new hires. The firm recently welcomed Amy Robinson as SEO executive, followed by Amy Rowell as paid media executive. The newest

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McPhillips marks 60th anniversary with community fund to build better futures

  Award-winning Shropshire construction company, McPhillips, today launched a new fund to build stronger communities as it marks its 60th birthday. The company, which was incorporated six decades ago on December 3, 1964, has developed the McPhillips Community Fund in partnership with Shropshire Community Foundation. McPhillips’ managing director Paul Inions said the fund, the first of

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Accountants choose Hampshire dementia charity for year of fundraising

  A Hampshire accountancy and business advisory firm has teamed up with a local dementia charity to help individuals, carers and families living with the condition.  Colleagues at Chandler’s Ford-based HWB Chartered Accountants voted to make Dementia Support Hampshire & IOW their charity for the coming year. They will stage a series of fundraisers in

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Record number of HiQ centres receive ‘platinum’ or ‘gold’ grade for service and standards in independent nationwide audit

  HiQ Tyres & Autocare has successfully concluded a comprehensive nationwide audit of its network.  This strategic investment ensures that every HiQ location continues to meet and exceed expectations in operational excellence, reinforcing its commitment to delivering one of the industry’s leading autocare service standards across the UK. The standards programme began in May and

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Derby entrepreneur honoured with MBE by Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle

  Derby businessman Dean Jackson (pictured above) has spoken of his pride at receiving an MBE from the future King of England, admitting his younger self would ‘not have believed his eyes’. Dean is the founder and owner of global triathlon and cycling brand HUUB, whose pioneering products have been worn by athletes including the

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Newly qualified duo complete law firm training contracts

Left to Right: Lucy Allen, Sam Pedley and ReubenGrimshaw  Two up and coming lawyers are celebrating after completing their training contracts with leading Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors. Solicitors Reuben Grimshaw and Lucy Allen have now been appointed into full-time positions having completed their respective qualifications over a two-year period. Reuben joined the firm as

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Property finance lender MSP Capital appoints new Commercial Director

  Property finance specialist MSP Capital has appointed top industry expert Adam Tovey (pictured above) as Commercial Director, his second internal promotion in just two years. The move is designed to enhance business growth and strategy as the 43-year-old Poole-based firm seeks to strengthen its market position. Adam joined the fixed-rate lender in 2010, working

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