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Man Utd’s six-man shortlist, Arsenal reignite interest, Chelsea swap deal
Former Tottenham midfielder Jamie O’Hara says his old club need to add to their squad in January. He claims Spurs face the same problem as Arsenal did last season by relying too much on their first XI. O’Hara told Grosvenor Sport: “If Spurs can stay in touch with Manchester CityContinue Reading
The Killer movie review: Fassbender is worryingly convincing as an assassin
From here on in, though, it’s pretty bog standard stuff, albeit directed and acted very deftly. It transpires that our assassin was recruited while studying law. His intelligence is clear, but so is his sense of intellectual superiority. There’s disdain for a bodyguard – “Good luck with the Wordle” –Continue Reading
Racism allegation being reviewed as England told to drop stars
England winger Jonny May insists South Africa don’t respect the Red Roses after hearing what their coaches said about them following the 2019 World Cup. “I’ll be honest, I don’t think necessarily that the South Africans respect us. Some of the things their coaches openly said about us in theirContinue Reading
Small business leaders demonstrate their desire to help peers succeed, new research reveals
New research spotlights the fraternity and strong bonds underpinning the SME community, with more than 84% of small business leaders recommending specific products or services in a desire to help their fellow SMEs succeed. The survey of senior decision makers from SMEs explores how this group supports fellow businesses andContinue Reading
Jaguar Land Rover unveils £250m EV facility as electrification powers up
Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled a new £250m engineering facility at its centre in Whitley, Coventry, bringing 350 jobs to the region. The 323,000 sq ft Future Energy Lab will enable rapid testing of electric vehicles (EVs), including in extreme-weather conditions, as the marque preps for the launch of nineContinue Reading
SMEs fear winter supply chain crunch could hit revenue in crucial Christmas trading period
Supply chain disruption is the top concern of medium-sized businesses ahead of winter, a survey has found, as rising costs put pressure on revenue targets. The poll of business leaders by consultancy BDO showed nearly a quarter fear that supply chain issues, including suppliers folding and stock shortages, could endangerContinue Reading
British Steel owner preparing to cut as many as 2,000 jobs
British Steel’s Chinese owner is preparing to cut as many as 2,000 jobs as it battles losses believed to be running at £30m a month, according to reports. The potential cuts, which amount to almost half of the Scunthorpe-based firm’s 4,500 workforce, are part of a switch to greener steelContinue Reading
Astronaut Tim Peake: Going to space changes you forever
Even though Tim Peake is filled with “awe” every time he arrives at a space station, the first thing he needs to do is go to the toilet. “There’s that juxtaposition, because on the one hand, you’re filled with a sense of awe and wonder,” the astronaut says. “But onContinue Reading
Bamford brothers behind JCB empire could face £500m bill to settle tax inquiry
Anthony and brother Mark Bamford, the two brothers behind the JCB digger empire could be hit with a bill for more than £500m to settle a longrunning investigation by HM Revenue and Customs. The investigation into Anthony Bamford and brother Mark is understood to span a complex network of offshoreContinue Reading
Making Your SME Inclusive for Employees with Mobility Aids
In the modern workplace, diversity and inclusion are more than just buzzwords; they are essential components of a thriving and successful business. To create a truly inclusive environment, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) must consider the unique needs of all their employees, including those using mobility aids such as wheelchairs,Continue Reading