Category Archives: Business

#VirtualPint launches in aid of vulnerable venues amidst corona crisis

#VirtualPint, a new fundraising initiative helping fans to support vulnerable UK music venues, theatres and pubs, has launched in response to the unprecedented challenge faced by venues during the coronavirus pandemic. The fundraiser, which lets fans buy virtual drinks in exchange for entry into a

Wembley Park pays tribute to NHS workers

Each night this week, Wembley Park will pay tribute to the NHS workers who are tirelessly working on the front line during the Coronavirus pandemic with a special message of support on the display of Bobby Moore Bridge, the length of Olympic Way, and other

Borough Market Stays Open To Feed Local Community

Borough Market, London’s world-renowned historic food market, is remaining open for business – selling essential supplies of fresh produce and store cupboard ingredients for those working and living in the local community.  It has now completely closed all restaurants and its hot food provision area, The Borough Market Kitchen, to focus purely on produce provision.  The Green Market

Butterflies bounce back to their best year in over 20 years

The summer of 2019 has provided a welcome boost to butterfly population levels, according to the latest results from the annual UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (UKBMS) led by Butterfly Conservation, the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and Joint

National Express introduces an extensive reduction to its timetable

National Express is advising passengers to check online before they travel as it introduces an extensive reduction to its timetable with effect from 00:01 Tuesday 24 March 2020. The coach operator will be temporarily running limited services across its scheduled national network in response to