The Bank of England has held interest rates for the second meeting in a row, but signalled that they will stay high for an “extended period of time”. Members on the nine-strong monetary policy committee (MPC) today voted 6-3 in favour of leaving the base rate at 5.25 per cent,Continue Reading

Herefordshire-based SafeLane Global (SafeLane) counters explosive and hazardous material threats, holding global expertise in the clearance of landmines and explosive remnants of war, including improvised explosive devices. Its work on land and in marine environments creates safer spaces for clients and communities. Following strategic acquisitions in the UK between 2019Continue Reading

With “National Stress Awareness Day” around the corner (2nd November), employee health and wellbeing should be at the top of organisations’ agendas. In the era of remote working and high employee turnover, mental wellbeing is not just seasonal but a year-round concern. A 2023 report by the Chartered Institute ofContinue Reading

UK micro business owners are significantly less optimistic about their national economy and individual growth prospects than US counterparts, according to a new study of digital and online micro business owners. The findings, published today, come from Venture Forward, an international research initiative by GoDaddy that analyses data from moreContinue Reading