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How a skip full of stationery waste inspired an advertising empire
Ambition A.M. meets Ajaz Ahmed’s to learn how his never-ending quest for success led him to his globally recognised digital design agency AKQA “I felt like I won the lottery,” …
Banning North Sea oil will only benefit Saudi Arabia
Fossil fuels will remain part of the energy mix for decades to come – if we don’t extract our own resources from the North Sea, our loss will be other …
OBR, workers rights and planning: What to watch out for in the King’s Speech?
Following the 4 July general election victory, a key task for the new Labour administration ahead of the parliamentary summer recess is to set out their programme for government in …
Labour government ‘seeking closer relationship’ with EU, Reynolds to say
The UK is “seeking a closer relationship” with the European Union (EU), Jonathan Reynolds will say as he travels to the G7 trade summit. The business and trade secretary will …
The Notebook: Say what you want about Trump, he did show presence of mind
Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, Michael Martins, partner at Overton Advisory and former US Embassy staffer, takes the pen to talk about the Trump shooting, …
Government must ‘make good’ pledge on skills bootcamps, executives urge
A group of executives have urged the Prime Minister to “make good” his “promise to upskill three million adults” by extending skills bootcamps funding. The open letter to Sir Keir …
Increasing recruitment difficulties spark business calls for national skills strategy
A leading business group has urged the new government to work “at pace” to deliver a new skills strategy to help address the staff shortages faced by firms. According to …
End ‘wild west’ of post-16 training ‘suppressing talent’, Gordon Brown urges
Gordon Brown has urged Sir Keir Starmer to end the “wild west” of post-16 technical education, which is “suppressing talent” amid the UK’s skills shortage. The former Prime Minister has …
With wage growth set to fall, the Bank of England should cut rates in August
Wage growth remains stubbornly high despite the rise in unemployment and fall in hiring. However, this is not a signal for the Bank to hold off on cutting interest rates, …