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Unloc and Verizon Business have launched the annual Young Entrepreneurs Challenge for 2023. Now in its sixth year, the challenge is open to European entrepreneurs aged between 16-25 years old, who can submit their technology-led start-up business concept online.

Unloc and Verizon Launch the Young Entrepreneurs Challenge 2023 In Europe

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Unloc and Verizon Business have launched the annual Young Entrepreneurs Challenge for 2023. Now in its sixth year, the challenge is open to European entrepreneurs aged between 16-25 years old, who can submit their technology-led start-up business concept online.

Jeremy Hunt announces tax rises and says UK in recession

Cost of national debt hits 20-year high

4 October 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The interest the government pays on national debt has reached a 20-year high as the rate on 30-year bonds reaches 5.05%.

National level talks between the Rail Delivery Group and the RMT appear to be on the brink of failure, as another train strike looms next Thursday.

Rail passengers in England face another day without trains

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Rail passengers in England face another day without trains as a strike by train drivers halts most services.

The US is pushing for Britain to open up its agricultural markets to US traders as part of a new economic agreement that would fall just short of a free trade agreement.

US wants UK to open up its agriculture markets as part of new trade deal

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The US is pushing for Britain to open up its agricultural markets to US traders as part of a new economic agreement that would fall just short of a free trade agreement.

Greggs

Greggs says sales up by more than fifth in latest quarter

3 October 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Greggs has revealed its sales have gone up by more than a fifth in a quarter and said cost inflation had eased across the business.

Ada Ventures, the VC firm which backs breakthrough ideas, is set to become the first investor in Europe to directly support founders in their portfolio with the cost of childcare.

VC firm offers childcare help for ‘mum entrepreneurs’

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Ada Ventures, the VC firm which backs breakthrough ideas, is set to become the first investor in Europe to directly support founders in their portfolio with the cost of childcare.

Businesses have been warned about excessively snooping into their workers’ activities and to make sure that any surveillance is legal, transparent and fair.

Monitoring staff must be necessary and proportionate, warns regulator

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Businesses have been warned about excessively snooping into their workers’ activities and to make sure that any surveillance is legal, transparent and fair.

Apple is set to hire more artificial intelligence (AI) staff in the UK Tim Cook has announced. 

Apple looking to hire AI staff in UK as industry layoffs continue

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Apple is set to hire more artificial intelligence (AI) staff in the UK Tim Cook has announced. 

Manufacturing

Worst factory output fall in 15 years

3 October 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Factories are suffering one of their sharpest declines in activity in a decade and a half as higher interest rates and a downturn in global demand squeeze output.

Dame Sharon White

John Lewis Boss, Dame Sharon White, announces resignation

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In a surprising turn of events, Dame Sharon White, the CEO of John Lewis, has announced her resignation from the company

Jeremy Hunt unveils freeze on civil service recruitment

Key Points from Jeremy Hunt’s Conservative Party Conference speech

2 October 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

In a speech to the Conservative party conference in Manchester Jeremy Hunt has laid out his key themes for the coming year.

The northern leg of the HS2 line is set to be scrapped the government are about to formally announce. 

Northern leg of HS2 to Manchester is set to be scrapped

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The northern leg of the HS2 line is set to be scrapped the government are about to formally announce. 

Rishi Sunak

Tory swing voters switch to Labour after Sunak’s green retreat, poll finds

2 October 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Almost nine in 10 voters who intend to switch their support from Conservative to Labour candidates in the next general election believe that “green growth” is important for the future of Britain’s economy, according to a poll.

Rehab. the innovative haircare brand which has been making waves in the industry since its launch last year has announced that TV personality Stacey Solomon has joined the company as a partner and Investor.

Stacey Solomon to become official Business Partner and Investor of British haircare brand, REHAB

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Rehab. the innovative haircare brand which has been making waves in the industry since its launch last year has announced that TV personality Stacey Solomon has joined the company as a partner and Investor.

The Royal family’s official website was forced offline after being targeted in a cyber attack for which Russian hackers have claimed responsibility.

Royal Family website targeted in cyber attack

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The Royal family’s official website was forced offline after being targeted in a cyber attack for which Russian hackers have claimed responsibility.

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Call blocker firm fined £190,000 for making the nuisance calls it claimed to stop

A company that sold devices promising to protect elderly people from nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 by the ICO for making more than 758,000 of them itself, every one to a number registered with the Telephone Preference Service.

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