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Whitley Bay creative business boosts sustainability & profits following management mentoring support

An iconic Whitley Bay gift shop, online sales platform and artistic community, that fights to put the region on the map, has seen a fantastic boost to sustainability and profits following high quality business mentoring.  For the Love of the North co-founder Paul Hull, took part in the 12-week Help to Grow: Management course last year […]

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New lease advisory partner bolsters Vail Williams

Property consultancy Vail Williams has hired an experienced lease advisory specialist to bolster its Surrey and London regions as business demand continues to grow. Frank Perri has joined the Lease Advisory team in the firm’s Woking and Soho offices at Partner level after more than six years at the Lorenz Consultancy in London. He is

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UK’s Investment Association warns of ‘trading bot’ risk to investors

The UK’s Investment Association (IA) has warned investors about the risks of using ‘trading bots’ to make investment decisions. Speaking to the BBC John Allan, head of innovation and operations at the IA said investors should be more cautious about using AI. Alan commented: “Investment is something that’s very serious; it affects people and their

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Companies urged to review gender identity policies in 2024 to attract and retain talent

Companies must create a truly inclusive and safe workplace culture if they are to attract and retain talent, says a leading HR & Employment firm. Precept, an award-winning HR & Employment business based in Derby, says that businesses need to review their HR policies to ensure that their company promotes a zero-tolerance approach to bias,

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Urgent call for cyber defence as AI-Driven Ransomware attacks surge

The global ransomware threat is expected to increase over the next two years due to Artificial Intelligence (AI), warns the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). AI is already being used in malicious cyber activity and will almost certainly increase the volume and impact of cyber attacks, according to the new term of AI on the

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UKCM unveils its latest fleet investment

UK Container Maintenance (UKCM), a leading container repair and refurbishment specialist, has bolstered its distribution fleet with the addition of two new vehicles showcasing updated livery. The Winsford-based firm has invested in a duo of state-of-the-art DAF trucks, introducing the first of the new fleet design since UKCM joined the Impact Environmental Group (IEG). The

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High-profile business figures join forces to lead Kids’ Village charity

Left to Right: Doug Wright, Sam Fletcher-Goodwin and Paul Faulkner An ambitious national charity which will build the UK’s first holiday village to provide free breaks for children with critical illnesses has announced the appointment of two renowned West Midlands business figures. Doug Wright and Paul Faulkner have been named as Chair and Interim CEO

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Gripple raises over £28k for local charity

Gripple, the Sheffield-based, employee-owned manufacturer of wire joiners and tensioners and suspension solutions for agriculture, construction, solar and infrastructure, is celebrating a bumper year for its charitable fundraising activities, raising over £28,000 for the Create a Dream Foundation. This is in addition to employees raising a total of £25k in their own individual and team

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Leading Scottish Edtech arrives in London launching at two central locations through a new franchise

Youngsters in London will now be able to learn Mental Mathematics derived from the ancient calculation technique of Abacus Maths. Serial entrepreneur and Director of Nova Training College, Bharat Bageja, who has joined Glasgow-headquartered British Youth International College (BYITC) as a franchisee, will incorporate the new subject through his established northwest London centre at Queensbury and

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Award-winning agency starts 2024 with more growth

 (L) Senior PPC specialist James Anderson and (R) clientsuccess manager Issy McParland One of the region’s fastest growing digital marketing agencies has made its first two appointments of 2024 to help strengthen its expanding team and broaden its reach to clients around the world. Alphageek Digital, based in Friar Gate, Derby, has hired senior PPC

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