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Millions of UK tourists could face new visitor levies as councils seek to fund services
Tourists visiting the UK may soon be asked to pay local visitor levies as councils consider introducing overnight stay charges to support services strained by over-tourism. The move follows similar measures in European destinations like Berlin and Barcelona and aims to address the challenges posed by record visitor numbers inContinue Reading
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Belstaff racks up £18m loss as auditors warn of uncertain future
Belstaff, the luxury leather jacket brand owned by billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has reported a further £18.3m loss, raising fresh concerns over its financial sustainability. Auditors have warned the business remains reliant on ongoing support from its parent company, Ineos, to survive. Despite selling jackets priced up to £2,125, theContinue Reading
Stephen Graham recalls extent of Daniel Day-Lewis’s method acting intensity of Gangs of new York
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Stephen Graham has recalled the extent of Daniel Day-Lewis’s method acting habit while working on Gangs of New York. This isContinue Reading
B&Q owner Kingfisher braces for £31m rise in tax bill next year
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails B&Q owner Kingfisher has said it expects to see its tax bill increase by aboutContinue Reading
Angela Merkel ‘tormented’ by Brexit vote result and saw it as ‘humiliation’ for EU
Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Angela Merkel has revealed that she was “tormented” overContinue Reading
Drink spiking to be made criminal offence as Starmer pledges crackdown on violence against women
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to make spiking a drink a specific criminal offence as he demanded joint action from policeContinue Reading
A Revolution in Real Estate Visualization and Marketing
Have you ever tried to imagine what a property actually looks like just by looking at the photos? Sometimes, no matter how clear and detailed the images may be, they simply are not able to convey the entire impression of the room that we expect to feel from a particularContinue Reading
Tax rises in Budget will ‘hit growth’ of UK companies, business chief will warn
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Tax rises in the autumn Budget will “hit growth” as they undermine investment among UK companies, the head of one ofContinue Reading
How SMEs Can Benefit from the Booming Sports Betting Industry
The sports betting landscape is transforming at breakneck speed, creating a gold rush for savvy small and medium enterprises (SMEs). With the global market poised to reach a staggering $245.79 billion by 2033, opportunities aren’t just knocking – they’re breaking down the door. For American businesses, this surge is particularlyContinue Reading
How VoIP Softphones Improve Flexibility and Cut Costs for Businesses
With remote work becoming the new norm and businesses needing flexible, cost-effective solutions to keep their teams connected, VoIP softphones are stepping up to the plate. But what is a softphone, and why are they so popular? Simply put, a VoIP softphone is an app that lets you make phoneContinue Reading