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The City of London Corporation has opened entries for this year’s Lord Mayor’s Dragon Awards.
Thursday 5 November 2026
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The City of London Corporation has opened entries for this year’s Lord Mayor’s Dragon Awards.
As David Cameron announces the creation of a new unit to tackle tax evasion in Parliament leading accountancy and law firms have commented that the plans…
The world’s biggest brands and businesses are still failing to tap into the trillion pound Muslim lifestyle market according to new research.
Tata has sold its steel plant in Scunthorpe and several other businesses to Greybull Capital, possibly saving up to 4,400 jobs in the UK and 400…
Consumer prices rose at their fastest pace in 15 months in March after hovering at around zero for most of 2015, new figures show.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Quarterly Economic Survey – Britain’s largest and most authoritative private sector business survey suggests that growth in the UK economy…
HMRC investigations into SMEs raised an additional £489m in corporation tax last year (2014/15) according to UHY Hacker Young.
Octopus Ventures, a leading London-based venture capital investor and part of the Octopus group, has raised an additional £100 million to invest into early stage European…
One of the most celebrated female entrepreneurs in the UK has announced she is to join the board of Twitter, a small step to improving the…
Brighton Pier, one of UK’s most iconic structures, is set to be sold in an £18 million deal to Eclectic Bar Group, chaired by former Pizza…
UK small businesses want to stay in EU and in activity headed by Chase Distillery they drove vans topped with 'Better In' signs around London.
Damning statistics show that since mid-March the price of wholesale diesel has averaged 4 pence per litre less than petrol and yet over the same period…
Third year of celebrating the outstanding achievements of black British business leaders throughout the UK
The Welsh Government has announced it has pulled its funding on the Circuit of Wales racetrack project.
New research from PayPal reveals that just over half of the UK’s online small businesses are selling to customers abroad.