Cyber-attacks have hit several UK companies in recent times. Royal Mail became the victim of a ransomware attack earlier this month which led to it … Source link
Read More »AI company raises further £1.5m to roll out social housing platform
An artificial intelligence company which has launched a platform to help social landlords manage rent arrears has raised a further £1.55m from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), and Mercia’s EIS funds. Pivigo’s platform – already used …
Read More »London Train Strikes February 2023: London train strikes: Which lines will be disrupted in February 2023 and when? See details
Trade unions across industries staged walkouts in disputes over pay and working conditions amid the cost of living crisis. Therefore, the strikes that started in 2022 continued into 2023. These employee walkouts have impacted a range of services across London such as the rail services, royal mail deliveries, NHS, ambulance …
Read More »UK firefighters union votes for industrial action over pay
Firefighters are set to join the wave of strikes sweeping the UK, after a ballot by the Fire Brigades Union produced a “decisive” mandate for industrial action over a below-inflation pay deal. The union said strikes were an “absolute last resort” for its members but that it would set a …
Read More »Unilever names former Heinz executive Hein Schumacher as CEO
A sign at the Unilever headquarters, in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Aug. 21, 2018.Piroschka Van De Wouw/Reuters Unilever on Monday appointed Hein Schumacher to replace Alan Jope as chief executive from July in a move that was welcomed by investors including board member and activist shareholder Nelson Peltz. Schumacher, 51, rejoined …
Read More »DAN WOOTTON: Why is Meghan distancing herself from Spare? Royal insiders fear Duchess’s next move
It was Meghan Markle herself who publicly proclaimed that her relationship with Prince Harry was like ‘salt and pepper’. ‘We always move together,’ she insisted. Well, not at the moment they don’t. That strategy has been torpedoed in 2023 as the Duchess of Sussex allows her husband to deal alone …
Read More »Henry VIII portrait to feature on new coins by Royal Mint
New coins that feature a remastered portrait of Henry VIII have been unveiled by the Royal Mint. The coins mark the fifth coin in the Mint’s British monarchs collection and the second in the collection to feature a king from the House of Tudor. Henry VIII reigned from 1509 to …
Read More »Lady Susan Hussey is seen attending same church service as King Charles
Lady Susan Hussey was pictured attending the same church service as King Charles and Princess Anne on the Sandringham estate today. The late Queen’s lady-in-waiting, 83, was seen in public with the Royal Family for the first time since she resigned from her honorary role at Buckingham Palace after repeatedly asking black …
Read More »‘Witch hunt against PM Modi’: Indian diaspora in London protests outside BBC headquarters
The protests in London came a week after the Indian government imposed a nationwide ban on the airing of the BBC documentary. London,UPDATED: Jan 29, 2023 22:56 IST Indian diaspora in London staged protests against BBC documentary on PM Modi. By Loveena Tandon: “We do not deserve this,” said one …
Read More »Lady Susan Hussey attends church service with King and Princess Royal
Lady Susan Hussey joined the King and the Princess Royal at a church service at Sandringham, two months after resigning in a racism row. The 83-year-old was pictured smiling after attending St Mary Magdalene Church on the royal family’s Norfolk estate on Sunday. It comes after she stepped down from …
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