European cruise firm, Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, has revealed plans to cut a third of its UK head office staff due to the impact of COVID-19. Fred Olsen employs around 150 people at its office in ...

In the last week alone, over a thousand forecourts globally have taken a small Devon-based business up on its offer of providing hand-protection dispensers free to protect their customers from the ...

The car of the future is electrified, autonomous, shared and connected – welcome to the age of revolutionary change in the automotive industry. To explore what the future holds for the concept of the ...

Thousands of students will benefit from an additional £50m to support them with financial pressures from the pandemic, the Universities Minister has announced today. The new funding means that ...

Legislate Technologies, a legal technology startup building a SaaS platform to enable small businesses and landlords to easily create, sign, and manage contracts, has secured a £1m seed round.

Meat-free food brand Quorn has revealed it has gained £112m in sales for the first six months of 2018, marking a 12 per cebt rise compared to the same period last year. The sales rise comes as Quorn ...

The UK government wants to boost entrepreneurship. To do so, it could take inspiration from initiatives in the Nordic countries ...

Toyota, the world’s best-selling carmaker, has closed all 14 of its factories in Japan due to a suspected cyber-attack on one of its major suppliers. The company, which has a production target of 8.5 ...

The sin of complacency undoes many good businesses, says PureGym CEO Humphrey Cobbold. To avoid it, leaders must ask themselves the hard questions ...

Bristol-based Naval Architect and Boat Design business, ENPLO Ltd, is one of the latest to receive SWIG Finance funding via The Start Up Loans Company. The £15,000 loan will be used to provide working ...

O2 Network’s 32 million users are experiencing internet problems after losing their data services. Users across the UK have been unable to access the internet without a wi-fi connection. However, ...

This article is an online version of our Off to Lunch newsletter. Sign up to receive it straight to your inbox here. A damning new report from The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has found ...