Tech Improvements For 2020

New Aston Martin Factory Opens In Wales

Up to 600 jobs will be created at the St Athan site next year.

Avanti West Coast Promises ‘Big Change’ For Train Customers

The first overhaul of a Pendolino train is expected to be completed by early autumn 2020.

Ocado To Deliver Bristol Jobs Boost With Launch Of New Mini Warehouse

The robotic warehouse will mark Ocado’s sixth in the UK.

Funding For Scheme Helping Bank Transfer Scam Victims Extended To March

The voluntary industry scheme, launched in May, makes it easier for victims of authorised push payment fraud to get their money back.

Hundreds Likely To Lose Jobs In Bonmarche Rescue Deal

Around eight people are employed in each of the 30 stores set to close down, while 25 jobs have been lost at head office…

‘More Than Half’ Of British SMEs Rely On Project Management Software

Some 56% use it to overcome common project management challenges.

Banking Industry ‘Hit With IT Glitches Five Times Per Week’

Which? said the next government must protect cash availability as a vital back-up.

Attenborough Effect Good For Business, Says Recycling Firm Pennon

The South West Water and Viridor owner said that pre-tax profit rose 0.8%.

South America Links Will Be Crucial After Brexit, Says Gatwick Boss

Passengers spent 11% more on food after a new Itsu and a Joe and the Juice opened their doors.

Global Coal Power Generation Set To Drop By Record 3% In 2019 – Report

Reduction in electricity generation from the polluting fossil fuel could help curb rising carbon emissions.

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UK Growth To Remain Under Pressure Amid Darkening Global Outlook, Warns OECD

The Paris-based think tank slashed its forecast for global growth to 2.9% for both 2019 and 2020.

London Market Is Ready For Change, But ‘Execution Is A Barrier’

NHS Trusts Win Prestigious Project Award

North Cumbria University Hospitals Trust & Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust grabbed Overall Project of the Year Award.

Government Set To Approve £4bn Takeover Of Defence Giant Cobham

The sale of the firm to Advent moved a step closer after the Business Secretary said she is ‘minded to accept’ the offer with…

Business Leader Raises ‘Real Concerns’ Over Labour And Tory Election Policies

Dame Carolyn Fairbairn was speaking ahead of the Confederation of British Industry annual conference.

World Needs ‘Rapid And Widespread’ Changes In Energy Systems To Cut Emissions

International Energy Agency warns the world needs a ‘laser-like focus’ on bringing down global emissions.