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Virgin Media O2 Business and Crown Commercial Service join forces to accelerate digital transformation in UK public sector – Virgin Media O2

Virgin Media O2 Business has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Crown Commercial Service (CCS) to boost digitalisation efforts across government bodies and public...

Sheep farmer and MSP welcomes new £75 million fund to alleviate flooding – Aberdeen Business News

TIM Eagle MSP has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement of £75 million to protect farmers from flooding and a new index that will track...

Third-rate universities selling visas rather than education deserve to go bust

Between them, they make two arguments why the clampdown is a terrible...

AI could boost UK GDP by £550 billion by 2035, research shows  

The UK could make more than half a trillion pounds in the next decade by embracing AI and cloud technology, according to a new...

Drivers warned of petrol car shortages as net zero to ‘choke off’ supply

Robert Forrester, the company’s chief executive, said: “The issue you’ve got is...

Compulsory smart meters crucial to fight ‘real and growing risk’ of drought, experts warn

The NIC says the nation must reduce water supplies to protect itself...

Sharp rise in cost of British lamb in UK due to rising demand and import issues

The price of British lamb has hit an all-time high as cold weather and disease in the UK and difficulties with imports have combined...

UK railway news round-up

Show Fullscreen A new station to open on the edge of Okehampton in 2025 is to be called Okehampton Interchange. It will be a 2...

UK trade summit in Saudi Arabia accused of promoting firms linked to senior Tories

A UK government trade summit in Saudi Arabia has been criticised for helping to promote businesses linked to a string of senior Conservatives, including...

UK firms accused of profiteering as study finds margins rose 30% post-pandemic

Thousands of UK companies have exploited their corporate power to increase profit margins since the pandemic, redistributing wealth from employees to employers and shareholders,...

Titanic shipyard at risk of closure as Hunt withholds funds

Mr Shapps has already held discussions about Harland & Wolff’s future with...

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