Elon Musk’s Starlink set to transform rural UK connectivity as satellite race heats up

When Olivia Lott left her London job for a village in rural Devon, she expected a calmer pace of life—but not the near total absence of mobile reception. With patchy phone signals forcing her to trek up hillsides just to make a call, Lott eventually resorted to installing a landline, a rarity among her fellow […]

Stormzy invests in Padel Social Club as padel’s popularity surges across the UK

Padel Social Club (PSC) has welcomed Brit Award-winning, multi-platinum artist Stormzy as its newest investor, a move that underscores PSC’s growing influence in the UK’s emerging padel landscape. Stormzy’s support amplifies the club’s mission to popularise the sport and foster a dynamic community around it. The partnership comes at a pivotal time for PSC, as […]

Young workers twice as likely to take mental health leave as new UK research reveals scale of crisis

A surge in mental health-related absences among Britain’s youngest workers has underscored the urgent need for employers to rethink their approach to employee wellbeing. Fresh research from Unmind, a leading workplace mental health solutions provider, reveals that 30% of British Generation Z workers—equating to roughly 1.7 million young people—have been signed off work this year […]

TalkTalk to axe hundreds of jobs as broadband provider targets £120m cost cuts

TalkTalk is set to cut hundreds of jobs in a sweeping effort to slash costs by £120m, as the debt-burdened broadband provider embarks on a radical restructure to restore its financial health. In an update to investors last week, the company confirmed a “radical” overhaul, with initial redundancies already under consultation. Around 130 positions are […]

Royal Mail enters foreign ownership for the first time in five centuries as Czech billionaire strikes £3.6bn deal

Royal Mail is set to pass out of British hands for the first time in its 500-year history, after ministers approved a £3.6bn sale to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, known in business circles as the “Czech sphinx”. The Government will retain a “golden share” in the firm, ensuring it can influence major governance decisions. As […]

Bitcoin smashes $106,000 barrier as Trump hints at national crypto reserve

Bitcoin has surged to a fresh record high, briefly breaking through the $106,000 (£83,700) mark, after President-elect Donald Trump hinted that his incoming administration may build a “strategic reserve” of the cryptocurrency, akin to the United States’ longstanding emergency oil stockpile. Speaking to CNBC, Mr Trump suggested the US could amass a Bitcoin reserve following […]

Reeves’s business inheritance tax shake-up ‘will cost exchequer £1bn more than it raises’ warn economists

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s planned inheritance tax overhaul on family businesses and agricultural land risks backfiring by leaving the Exchequer £1bn worse off than if no changes were made, according to new economic analysis. A report by CBI Economics suggests that a forecasted fall in investment—resulting from tighter relief on inherited business assets—is likely to overshadow […]

The Psychology of Lighting: How It Shapes Perceptions in Headshots

Lighting also affects how a person perceives emotions. A person’s judgment on trustworthiness, competence, and approachability can easily be interfered with lighting. Whether updating your LinkedIn image or designing a portfolio, knowing light use is key in combating the need for regret. Energizing your headshot lighting arrangement allows you to put out the best professional […]

Marlon Ryder: Marketing Leader for Tradespeople

Marlon Ryder, the Director of One Base Media, is a name synonymous with innovation and success in the digital marketing space. Over the past 15 years, Marlon has transformed his passion for empowering local tradespeople into a thriving business that has helped over 600 companies achieve remarkable growth. Specialising in generating high-quality local leads, One […]

Your Business Partner in Hungary- How FirmaX Can Help You Set Up and Grow

Setting up a business in a foreign country could be a worrying discussion. This is because of the totally different legal system one has to navigate, as well as the unfamiliar regulations. For people who wish to establish and grow their business in Hungary, having a firm and reliable local partner is very important. Firmax […]