Kathryn Cearns OBE has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Highways England, the company announced this week! Highways England is responsible for operating, maintaining and improving more than 4,300 miles of motorways and main trunk roads throughout England and is delivering the government’s £15billion Road
More than 386,000 people applied to run in the 2018 London Marathon1, even though many had never completed such a long race before. But while the runners will know it is vital to be physically honed, toned and fit to take on such a challenge,
On Monday 16th April 2018, a team of 10 people returned to the UK, having taken part in the 33rd Marathon des Sables – the ‘Toughest Footrace on Earth’ – in the Sahara Desert and raised over £70,000 for charity. 8 men and 2 women
Two French entrepreneurs are revolutionising fish tanks with a product that uses half a recycled coconut and means an aquarium rarely has to be cleaned, having starting their business CocoPlant while studying at Université Paris-Saclay. Maël Levet studied how to miniaturise an old technique called
UAccount.uk – the UK’s first ‘unbank’ – is a current account aimed specifically at those who want or need an alternative to the banks. The smartphone-based account is the UK market leader in digital non-bank current account services, integrating banking services such as direct debits
The National Association of Karate and Martial Art Schools (NAKMAS) has created the prestigious NAKMAS Star Award; an award of recognition for outstanding talent and abilities within its membership, both adults and children. Leo Manifold, a 12-year-old from Rugeley, Staffordshire, has received the first of
Richard Watts-Joyce, Chartered Tax Adviser and CFO of leading UK production company Hereford Films, assesses the current HMRC position on film investment. British film producers have traditionally relied on HMRC tax breaks to attract investors and effectively “prop up” the industry. Investors could receive a
On the 22nd of April, Craig Williamson of Williamson’s Farm based in Gainsborough will be running the London marathon. Farmer Craig has already completed the London marathon in 2017, in a great time of 3 hours 48 minutes, however, this year he is challenging himself
On Tuesday 24 April The Mayor Of London will be unveiling the first statue of a woman – suffragist leader Millicent Fawcett – in Parliament Square. Join me there to help make history. This statue is special. It will be the first ever statue of
Detectives have released CCTV footage in a bid to identify two men after a member of staff was repeatedly stabbed in a Twickenham shop. Police were called at 22:03hrs on Saturday, 23 December 2017, to reports of a stabbing at an off-licence in High Street,