DAY TWO of York’s Ebor Festival kicks off with the Group Two Lowther Stakes (1.50pm), where punters are faced with a tricky proposition. Royal Fixation tops the betting and possibly …
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Apiarist bound for sweet Northern success
WHEN William Haggas has an unexposed handicapper heading to a big York handicap it often pays to take notice. His Bullet Point looks to hold obvious claims in Thursday’s Clipper …
Alice can leave punters in wonderland
THURSDAY’s feature at the York Ebor Festival is the G1 Yorkshire Oaks (3.35pm). That said, this year’s renewal doesn’t exactly offer an outstanding betting angle. Aidan O’Brien’s Minnie Hauk looks …
Government urged to expand auto-enrolment to prevent pension poverty
The UK’s auto-enrolment contribution scheme should be reformed to prevent more workers slipping into retirement poverty, the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has said. In its latest paper, the SPP has called …
Boardroom Uncovered: Can we trust the reviews on Trustpilot?
Play Video Since Trustpilot was founded in 2007 by Peter Holten Mühlmann, the company has set about becoming a household name and, for many, a go-to destination to find out …
Can nostalgia save Topshop?
With Topshop set to return to the high street next week, Becky Mailen asks whether nostalgia alone will be enough to save the beleaguered brand Topshop was the reason you …
Trustpilot: Can reviews site really be trusted?
Trustpilot’s CEO has insisted his reviews site “isn’t perfect” but wants to be “the universal symbol of trust”. Speaking on the latest episode of City AM‘s Boardroom Uncovered show, Adrian …
Inside Finsbury Circus Gardens, the City’s biggest green space
Our Toast the City Awards are celebrating the City’s top spots and takes place this October. This week: the redesigned Finsbury Circus Gardens. If the Square Mile were to be designed today, …
One in ten London homes would be hit by ‘mansion tax’
A tenth of houses in London would be hit by a ‘mansion tax’ on the sale of houses above £1.5m, according to new data. In London, 10.9 per cent of …
Should we be worried about Instagram’s map feature?
Instagram’s new location-sharing feature, dubbed ‘Instagram Map’, has been rolled out to 170m users, but a journey through the platform reveals a perplexing reality: it’s a digital ghost town. While …