Santander Urges Government to Prioritize Consumer Protection with 10 Key Demands Wednesday, December 3, 2025 santander payments fraud consumerprotection innovation cryptocurrency regulation digitalpound financialservices uk Santander has presented ten urgent demands to the Labour Party government, emphasizing the critical need for a consumer-first approach to the UK payments system. This move comes in response to new research revealing that … Read More
Cash-Strapped Solihull Council Turns to AI to Unlock Major Savings Saturday, November 29, 2025 solihull council ai artificialintelligence savings transformation localgovernment automation innovation budget Facing tight budgets, Solihull Council is embracing the power of artificial intelligence to generate significant savings and improve efficiency. As one of the early adopters in local government, council staff have already … Read More
NatWest Appoints Andrew Hunter as Managing Director of Venture Capital Coverage Wednesday, November 26, 2025 natwest venturebanking andrewhunter innovation finance investment venturecapital banking ukeconomy leadership NatWest has announced a significant appointment that will impact all its customers, particularly those in the venture capital and innovation sectors. Andrew Hunter has joined the bank as Managing Director of Venture Capital … Read More
Calls to Extend Business Growth West Midlands Investment Readiness Programme Amid Proven Success Monday, November 24, 2025 investment smes westmidlands businessgrowth funding entrepreneurship support startups innovation networking A successful business support initiative that has empowered 2,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the West Midlands is facing an uncertain future, with calls mounting to extend its funding beyond March 2026. … Read More
Cadbury Trials Paper Heroes Tubs Amid Sustainability Drive, Sparking Mixed Reactions Wednesday, November 12, 2025 cadbury holidays packaging sustainability recycling plasticreduction tesco mondelēz innovation consumerfeedback Cadbury has introduced a significant change to its iconic Heroes tubs and tins with the release of 300,000 recyclable paper tubs as part of a limited trial at select Tesco stores. This shift, aimed at environmental … Read More
From DWP Benefits to a £100k Business: How Emily Pomroy-Smith Became a Successful Entrepreneur in One Year Monday, November 10, 2025 entrepreneurship business haircare curlyhair startup socialmedia innovation patent success fbgroup Emily Pomroy-Smith, 37, from Wiltshire, transformed her life from relying on Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits to running a thriving business within just one year. In January 2020, she launched BamBonn, a … Read More