UK battery storage capacity to be boosted by £200m venture
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Specialist energy storage trust NextEnergy Solar Fund has announced a £200m venture with sustainable electricity firm Eelpower to strengthen the UK’s battery…
Housebuilders ‘lobbied against plan for electric car chargers in new homes in England’
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Britain’s biggest housebuilders privately lobbied for the government to ditch rules requiring electric car chargers to be installed in every new home…
UK Entrepreneurs unite to help business owners succeed while maintaining work life balance
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13 high-achieving entrepreneurs have come together to share their insight and best practice on achieving both work/life balance and business success through…
Banks won’t lend to us, say more than a quarter of UK’s businesses
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New research exposes the difficulties businesses face accessing finance from mainstream lenders and how alternative solutions can plug the gap. More than…
Economy returns to growth with 0.2% rise in GDP
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The UK economy edged back to growth in July with output up by an estimated 0.2 per cent in the month, following…
Strike action cancelled after the Queen’s death
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Some of the UK’s biggest strikes have been called off after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Unions representing Royal Mail postal…
UK’s leading entrepreneurs urge Liz Truss to back new entrepreneurship competition
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A group of the UK’s leading entrepreneurs have urged the Prime Minister to back a new entrepreneurship competition in a push to…
Retail tycoon Mike Ashley joins the race for Savile Row tailor Gieves & Hawkes
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High-street tycoon Mike Ashley has reportedly joined the race to takeover Savile Row tailor Gieves & Hawkes. First reported by Sky News,…
Imperial College to close joint research ventures with Chinese defence firms
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Imperial College will close two major research centres sponsored by Chinese aerospace and defence companies amid a crackdown on academic collaborations with…
Chinese web novels arrive at the British Library for the first time: The 16 pieces were originally serialised on China literature’s Qidian website
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Sixteen works have become the first Chinese web novels to be included in the British Library, one of the world’s largest academic…