Wade Lyons is a security professional and business leader with nearly two decades of experience in public safety. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Black Onyx Investigations, a firm focused on background investigations, private security, and executive protection services. He began his career in 2006 with the Austin PoliceContinue Reading

Construction adjudication remains a central route for resolving disputes across the UK construction market at speed. Whether the issue involves interim payments, final account valuations, defects, delay, or differing interpretations of contract terms, adjudication is a deadline-driven process where preparation and tactical decision-making matter. As margins tighten and scrutiny increasesContinue Reading

A few years ago, the idea that individual content creators could command genuine leverage over technology giants would have seemed fanciful. Today, it is simply a business reality. The creator economy has matured to the point where platforms that fail to offer competitive terms risk watching their most valuable usersContinue Reading

The 50-strong flooring chain backed by Sir Richard Harpin’s Growth Partner has appointed restructuring advisers, raising the prospect of store closures and redundancies as the cost-of-living squeeze continues to drag on consumer spending. Flooring Superstore, which employs around 300 people from its Bishop Auckland headquarters in County Durham, has draftedContinue Reading

Jamie Oliver has launched a withering attack on the government’s tax treatment of British entrepreneurs, warning that ministers are “battering” the very people who power the country’s hospitality sector and risk turning Britain into an economic backwater. Speaking to Times Radio, the celebrity chef said the cumulative weight of recentContinue Reading