Sustainable toothbrush brand SURI has raised an extra £6m through a Series A funding round. The London-based company has secured the backing of existing investor JamJar, which was set up …
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Britain and Germany to sign science and tech research deal in post-Brexit leap after rejoining Horizon
The UK and Germany will sign a fresh agreement to boost their joint science and technology research, the government has announced. Top science institutes in both countries will work together …
Visit arty Amsterdam, beyond the sex shows and cannabis cafes
If the thought of stag parties, cannabis cafes, and seedy sex shows leaves you cold, that is no reason to write off Amsterdam. In recent years, the Netherland’s largest city …
Starling Bank poaches Big Six energy boss ahead of planned London listing
Starling Bank has appointed Ovo boss Raman Bhatia to be its permanent chief executive, taking over from interim CEO John Mountain ahead of a planned public listing. Bhatia is set …
Northern law firm looks to take advantage of turmoil at St. James’s Place
A northern law firm is looking to take advantage of the turmoil at Britain’s biggest wealth manager, St. James’s Place. On February 28, the company shed more than a quarter …
Premier League ‘parking bus’ over cash sharing talks, says MP Dinenage
Premier League club chiefs have been accused of “parking the bus” by MPs over negotiations about how its billions are shared with the rest of the English football pyramid. Hopes …
Best pizza in London: From Napoli on the Road to Made of Dough
Pizza. Bread of the Gods. A hangover’s best friend. Whether you’re caching up with friends, working late, going on a date, or getting catering in for a funeral, pizza is …
ScotRail: Over £1.5m paid out because of delays, cancellations and disruption
ScotRail has paid out more than £1.5m in compensation since being nationalised, according to new figures. Following a slew of failings by former operator Abellio, the rail service was brought …
Shoe Zone blames higher costs and Red Sea disruption for ‘slower than expected’ sales
Shoe Zone has blamed higher costs, the disruption in the Red Sea and “slower than expected” sales at the end of 2023 for its reduced performance in recent months. The …
Half of UK workers would turn down pay rise to keep working from home
Just over half of UK workers would forgo a pay rise in order to not work from the office full time, according to a new survey. New figures revealed by …