World
The birth of the kid economy: Why Africa must raise a generation of money-intelligent children
Experts are calling for urgent action on financial literacy as an emerging “kids economy” reshapes the opportunities — and risks — facing Africa’s...
CoStar and Tourism Economics upgrade global hotel revenue forecast metrics
The global hospitality sector received a substantial financial boost this morning as CoStar Group and Tourism Economics issued an aggressive upward revision...
Community
Countdown to Beyond Van Gogh and Beyond Monet in Nottingham - with extra dates added
The countdown is on to the arrival of two breathtaking immersive experiences which promise to transport and enchant Nottingham audiences this summer.
Business
Great British Summer Savings: Major businesses pass on VAT cut to families on days out
Some of the UK’s most prominent leisure and hospitality businesses have committed to passing on summer savings to families as they met the...
Chancellor responds to inflation figures for May
Speaking inflation figures for May, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves said: ”While the war in the Middle East pushes prices up globally, we...
1.3 million passengers make it a record May to remember with Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is soaring into the summer season after welcoming more than 1.3 million passengers in May, a 3.2% increase on the previous...
Historic law firm Sydney Mitchell appoints new partner
Commercial property law expert Ben Lyons has joined Midlands law firm Sydney Mitchell as a partner.
Sales target for UK electric car set to be reduced
The UK government is set to water down its target for how many new cars that are sold need to be electric vehicles (EVs).
‘People first’ approach sees S&R Construction take Large Employer title at ‘Best Places to Work Awards’
A Kingswinford-based firm’s drive to change the face of the construction sector ‘by putting people first’ has claimed a major regional honour.
