Energy saving measures could provide £7bn boost to UK economy September 20, 2022 A Government backed programme to insulate homes could inject £6.8bn into the economy by the end of the decade, says Greenpeace.
Mirror and Daily Star publisher on track to double digital revenue by 2024 amid inflation concerns March 1, 2022 Shares in the publisher behind the Daily Mirror and Daily Star tanked as much as 25 per cent today, wiping about £180m from the company’s market value, after it warned that inflation would hit its 2022 profits hard. Despite digital revenue up over 25 per cent to £148.3m and 10m sign-ups across its titles, investors [...]
Boris Johnson mulls a new Right to Buy scheme as housebuilding hits the curb May 2, 2022 Prime minister Boris Johnson is reportedly mullinh plans to bring in a new Right to Buy scheme, inspired by Margaret Thatcher, amid reports housebuilding has hit the curb. The plans seek to target “generation rent”, those whose hopes of owning a home have fallen increasingly out of reach despite being ‘of age’ to buy. [...]
Octopus Energy stretches tentacles into Italian market with €60m investment November 25, 2021 Octopus Energy (Octopus) is going full-steam ahead with its European expansion plans, wading into the Italian energy market.
Snap snaps and Big Tech feels the heat: What’s next for advertising? September 6, 2022 City A.M. chats with sustainable advertising platform WeAre8 to chat about the future of advertising in an age of distraction and economic turmoil.
Exclusive: Demand has to be tackled alongside supply, says energy boss September 5, 2022 The Government needs to combine support for households with policies that will cut supply demand, argued Good Energy boss Nigel Pocklington.
Sunak cuts fuel duty to ease pressure on motorists March 23, 2022 Fuel duty will be cut by five pence per litre for the next 12 months, revealed Chancellor Rishi Sunak in the Spring Statement today.
Boost energy efficiency to tackle climate change, says Schneider Electric November 8, 2022 There needs to be more of a focus on less exciting parts of the green transition, argued a leading analyst at Schneider Electric.
L&G report: Inflation is widening gap between rich and poor with ‘pay cut’ for 95 per cent of UK households March 27, 2023 Legal & General’s Rebuilding Britain Index (RBI) found that 95 per cent of working UK households have experienced a real terms pay cut over the last 12-months as rising inflation makes its way felt into nearly all households. UK inflation has surpassed forecasts and stayed in the double digits and the rate of price increases [...]
Bolt drives shared mobility model with £524m investment January 11, 2022 Ride-hailing app Bolt has announced a new funding round of €628m (£524m) to further scale its existing products and accelerate the transition from owned cars to shared mobility in cities.