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Burberry to cut 1,700 jobs in global savings drive amid luxury slowdown

Burberry to cut 1,700 jobs in global savings drive amid...

Burberry plans to cut nearly 18% of its global workforce, with 1,700 jobs at ri...

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Fuel Ventures backs Community Wolf with £340k to scale WhatsApp-based public safety platform

Fuel Ventures backs Community Wolf with £340k to scale ...

Fuel Ventures leads £340k investment in South African startup Community Wolf, e...

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£10 million ‘Get Britain Working’ programme launches in York and North Yorkshire

£10 million ‘Get Britain Working’ programme launches in...

A £10m government-backed programme to help people in York and North Yorkshire w...

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Half of UK consumers recognise Made in Britain trademark as demand for homegrown goods grows

Half of UK consumers recognise Made in Britain trademar...

50% of UK adults recognise the official Made in Britain trademark, with 44% say...

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Microsoft to cut nearly 3% of global workforce amid AI investment pressures

Microsoft to cut nearly 3% of global workforce amid AI ...

Microsoft is laying off around 6,000 employees—nearly 3% of its global workforc...

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Vinted triples profits to £80m as second-hand fashion boom fuels expansion

Vinted triples profits to £80m as second-hand fashion b...

Vinted reported a pre-tax profit of £80m in 2024, nearly triple the previous ye...

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Rachel Reeves won’t rule out pension fund mandates as tensions rise over Mansion House accord

Rachel Reeves won’t rule out pension fund mandates as t...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out mandating pension fund investments...

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Barriers faced by disabled entrepreneurs cost UK economy £230bn, report warns

Barriers faced by disabled entrepreneurs cost UK econom...

A new government-backed Lilac review reveals that systemic barriers faced by di...

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Employers slash hiring plans as wage costs rise and economic uncertainty deepens

Employers slash hiring plans as wage costs rise and eco...

UK hiring confidence falls to decade-low levels outside the pandemic, as rising...

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UK hiring confidence hits 10-year low amid wage pressures and economic uncertainty

UK hiring confidence hits 10-year low amid wage pressur...

UK employers are cutting back on recruitment as rising minimum wages, higher NI...

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Employers show strong interest in ‘Dutch-style’ CDC pension schemes promising higher retirement payouts

Employers show strong interest in ‘Dutch-style’ CDC pen...

More than 200 UK employers are exploring collective defined contribution (CDC) ...

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Solitaire.io launches Kickstarter campaign for “Mosh Idols Punk Rock playing cards” featuring XR Technology

Solitaire.io launches Kickstarter campaign for “Mosh Id...

Solitaire.io, the innovative online card game platform founded by Welsh creativ...

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Over £18M raised: How Crowdfunder and Sport England are shaping the future of community sports funding through matched crowdfunding

Over £18M raised: How Crowdfunder and Sport England are...

Crowdfunder and Sport England have raised over £18 million for grassroots sport...

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US trade deal is not a win for UK automotive industry

US trade deal is not a win for UK automotive industry

Blick Rothenberg says the new UK-US trade deal fails to create new opportunitie...

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Charity services at risk as rising staff costs hit support for vulnerable

Charity services at risk as rising staff costs hit supp...

Vulnerable beneficiaries are being left without essential support as charities ...

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The Power of No: Why, When and How to Say It

The Power of No: Why, When and How to Say It

Running a small or medium-sized business often means navigating a constant stre...