We’re now at the last stop in terms of preparing your media persona for take-off from the cliff edge, soaring into the sky on your hang glider. You’ve identified your inherent facial archetype; conjured and curated all of your associates and carefully defined the hierarchy of your doing selves. Now is the ‘Aha’ moment, where you become a beacon of ...
With busy businesses to run, privacy can fall down the priority list for many CEOs. Nigel Jones, ex head of legal at Google EMEA and co-founder of the award-winning Privacy Compliance Hub explains how and why CEOs should give privacy the attention it deserves. Over the past few months, the Information Commissioner’s Office has fined Reed Online £40,000 for sending ...
With busy businesses to run, privacy can fall down the priority list for many CEOs. Nigel Jones, ex head of legal at Google EMEA and co-founder of the award-winning Privacy Compliance Hub explains how and why CEOs should give privacy the attention it deserves. Over the past few months, the Information Commissioner’s Office has fined Reed Online £40,000 for sending ...
Retailers saw an unexpected pick-up in sales last month, but the mood among companies was still its bleakest since the start of the pandemic, a survey has suggested. Higher prices pushed up the total value of sales compared with August 2021, while volumes were flat, according to a monthly survey by the CBI. The net balance on its sentiment index ...
Bristol-based Anaphite, which is developing new technology to improve batteries for electric vehicles, has raised just under £1 million from Wealth Club clients under the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). The funding was part of Anaphite’s latest £4.1 million funding institutional round, with Wealth Club taking 20% of the raise. Blue Wire Capital, OION, Zero Carbon Capital, Silicon Roundabout Ventures and ...
More homes were sold in the UK in July than in any other month this year, official figures show, but agents say buyers are showing more caution. Cost-of-living pressures were leading some to negotiate harder for a lower price, agents said. A total of 110,970 properties were sold in the UK during the month – the highest since September, HM ...
Workers at Chiltern Railways, Northern Trains and Transpennine Express say they will walk out in a dispute over pay but no dates have been set. A series of large-scale rail strikes have already happened this summer, causing disruption for millions. “Strikes are always the last resort, but you can see from the votes and turnout just how angry our members ...
The Isle of Man’s government has agreed to freeze electricity prices until March 2023 to shield residents and businesses from a sharp increase in bills this winter. The intervention announced on Wednesday will mean local customers are likely to pay some of the lowest electricity prices across the British Isles over the coming months. Residents had been bracing for a ...
Food and drink industry bodies have sounded the alarm over potential carbon dioxide shortages, after one of the UK’s largest suppliers of the gas said surging energy costs were forcing it to pause production. The US firm CF Industries said soaring natural gas prices meant it would have to “temporarily halt” activity at its remaining UK ammonia plant, which creates ...
British households were on average £160 worse off in July than a year earlier, according to research by the supermarket Asda, as it said it would do more to help shoppers being squeezed by soaring food and energy costs. Asda bosses said they would keep “grocery bills in check” and do all they could to support customers “during these tough ...