Royal Mail has announced it will double its apprenticeship support for small businesses, gifting another £1 million of its levy to help SMEs upskill their workforce.The move follows the success of its first £1m funding round, which was oversubscribed earlier this year. The new funding is
PPE Medpro has been ordered to repay nearly £122 million to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) after losing its High Court case over the supply of sterile gowns during the Covid-19 pandemic.The company’s principal backer, Doug Barrowman, has responded with a blistering
Cash from the £1.5 Billion government-backed commercial loan to support Jaguar Land Rover’s supply chain is not reaching smaller suppliers quickly enough, raising fears that many SMEs could collapse before funds filter through.The warning came during a webinar hosted by audit and advisory firm Crowe,
British brands are failing to unlock an estimated $10 billion in value by relying too heavily on short-term marketing tactics and struggling to differentiate themselves, according to the latest Kantar BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable UK Brands report. Globally, brand contributes 33% of company value on
A ceremonial signing marking the EmbracePLUS mental health helpline partnership was held on Sept. 19, 2025, with (from left to right) BingoPlus Foundation’s Executive Director Angela Camins Wieneke; DigiPlus’ Vice-President for Investor Relations, Corporate Communications and Sustainability, and BingoPlus Foundation Chief Operations Officer Celeste Jovenir;
UK Energy Bills Rise Again This October as Heat Geek Launches ZeroDisrupt: Affordable Heat Pumps for Every HomeAs the UK energy price cap is set to rise again on October 1st, millions of households are preparing for higher energy bills as the colder winter months
Elham Tea House Awarded Highly Recommended Rating by Reverend Joe EllisElham Village, England – On Wednesday, October 1st, 2025, the Elham Tea House was graced with a prestigious honor – the highly recommended tea room rating by England’s renowned tea room reviewer, Reverend Joe Ellis.Located
Specialist Teacher Association Granted Charity Status to Expand Support for Learners with Specific Learning DifficultiesOn Wednesday 1 October, 2025, Patoss, the largest professional association in the UK for specialist teachers and professionals working with learners with specific learning difficulties (SpLDs), proudly announced its new status
The Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) is all set to bring the final leg of its premier Regional Franchise Show, Franchise Negosyo Para sa Region V (Legazpi), on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at the Mall Atrium area of SM City Legazpi.Event highlights that attendees can look
Overcoming early rejections in the food industry - BusinessWorld Online “We got a lot of rejections,” Michelle Tiu Lim-Chan, president and chief executive officer of
Last Updated on: Anglian Compressors, one of the UK’s premier distributors of Atlas Copco air solutions, has introduced the latest generation of Atlas Copco compressor technology designed to boost efficiency and drive significant cost savings for businesses throughout the Midlands and further afield.With energy bills
BSP sees September inflation at 1.5%-2.3% - BusinessWorld Online A vendor sells fish at a market in Talisay, Batangas, July 11, 2025. Photo by NOEL B.