Exclusive: Protium enjoys record hydrogen funding round to power green ambitions June 10, 2022 Protium has enjoyed the largest ever funding round in the UK for a hydrogen energy company, securing over £40m of investment.
What we’ll be eating in 2023: A guide to top new food trends, from seaweed to set menus January 5, 2023 London is one of the dining capitals of the world, representing every corner of global cuisine and sending ripples across the world with its food trends. We asked some top chefs what they think will be the big food trends of 2023, with answers ranging from lots more seaweed to a resurgence of “proper” Neopolitan [...]
House market cooled in April with prices falling £5,000 from record March June 16, 2021 House prices in the UK fell 1.9 per cent in April, as buyers and sellers renegotiated terms under the impression the stamp duty holiday saving would no longer be on the table. In April, the average house price in the UK stood at £250,772, nearly two per cent or around £5,000 lower than in March, [...]
UK house prices swell 10 per cent year-on-year July 14, 2021 The average price for a home has swelled 10 per cent, according to official data today, as house price inflation continues. London’s homeowners however might not feel the benefit, with prices jumping just 5.2 per cent in the year to May, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. Property prices in the capital have the [...]
How TikTok saved the bookstar: Will the UK stay in love with reading after lockdown? April 29, 2022 A decade ago, the narrative of bookselling was of the surging popularity of digital book sales, with physical editions left on the shelf. Figures from the Publishers’ Association in 2012 saw digital book sales shoot up 54 per cent while physical book sales dipped five per cent. Fast forward to 2021 and UK publishing sales [...]
Kings of crypto say it’s the solution without knowing what the problem is May 20, 2022 If you had doubts over whether the latest cryptocurrency correction would make mainstream news, you needed look no further than the House of Commons this week. In a duel between Ed Miliband and Rishi Sunak, the Labour frontbencher used the current price plummet as his attack line: “Crypto has crashed and so has the Chancellor,” [...]
Ofgem offers suppliers pathway to recouping costs after taking on new customers December 1, 2021 Energy firms that rescued stranded customers from fallen suppliers since September can now submit claims for incurred costs.
Brickability revenue soars by 197 per cent amid construction boom December 1, 2021 Brickability benefitted from the recovery of the housebuilding market in the six months to September 2021 with revenue up 197 per cent.
Truss won’t be the first or the last to U-turn, but she taught us how not to do it October 20, 2022 It has been less than four weeks since the disastrous mini-budget, followed by a series of screeching U-turns in government policy. It’s made for sickeningly compelling viewing, partly because most of us have, at times, experienced our own shocking about-turns and forced mea culpas. We can all relate. And the next 12 months look likely [...]
Government plans £6bn loan scheme to protect households from soaring energy bills February 2, 2022 Downing Street will offer struggling energy companies access to billions of pounds in state-backed loans, according to The Times.