Peel Ports Group, Britain’s second largest port operator, has announced plans to establish the UK’s first green shipping corridors between Ireland. The first routes identified include Belfast to Heysham in …
May 2024
Cambridge tech ecosystem worth £150bn, more than Italy and Spain’s combined
Cambridge’s thriving tech ecosystem now has a combined value of $191bn (£150bn), worth more than that of Spain and Italy combined, according to new data from Dealroom. The quaint east …
What does cooling inflation mean for house prices and mortgage rates?
Inflation cooled to the lowest level in nearly three years in April, but what exactly does it mean for Britain’s housing and mortgage market? The Office for National Statistics (ONS) …
Home Office splashes £53m on remote working for ‘sleepy civil servants’
The Home Office has spent more than £53m on remote working devices for its civil servants, City A.M. can reveal. Data obtained under Freedom of Information (FOI) has shown the …
The return of Virgin Trains: Can Richard Branson give Avanti a good kicking?
Avid train enthusiasts were given a jolt of excitement on Monday after it was revealed Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Trains had submitted a bid to return to Britain’s west coast …
UK ‘risks being left behind’ as red tape choked tech start-ups, new report warns
A new report warned that the UK “risks being left behind” as red tape is choking the potential of UK tech start-ups. Innovators are looking elsewhere to set up new …
Nvidia’s revenue surges 262 per cent and unveils stock split; shares top $1,000 milestone
Nvidia witnessed a remarkable 262 per cent surge in revenue last quarter, driven by unprecedented sales of artificial intelligence chips, and announced a stock split that propelled shares over 6 …
FTSE 100 today: London markets set to open lower as rate cut bets ease
Moving markets today: Asian shares mixed after US stock dip, Nvidia surges 6 per cent; BHP declines after Anglo American rejects third takeover bid, oil prices fall; All eyes on …
Election 2024: Rishi Sunak will get his hearing. Does he have anything to say?
This election is a chance for Rishi Sunak to grab the nation’s ear. But he’ll have to say something more compelling than he’s managed so far to keep Britain’s attention. …
Slade named Premiership rugby player of the season at London award dinner
Henry Slade was last night named Premiership Rugby’s player of the season at a glitzy Central London awards dinner. The Exeter Chiefs centre has been pivotal for a West Country …