Jason Petch, CEO of OUTCO, says a wider range of easily accessible technologies are delivering more than cost and efficiency savings for users of winter gritting services.

Cybercrime has emerged as a formidable adversary for businesses worldwide. With the rapid advancement of technology, cybercriminals have become more sophisticated, launching relentless attacks that can cripple even the most fortified systems.

Cornerstone Tax chairman David Hannah comments on data from Knight Frank suggesting UK rents could rise by 22 per cent over the next five years.

Philip Simpson, commercial director at food waste recycler ReFood, comments on a London Evening Standard report of 2.9 million tonnes of food being wasted in the UK every year.

Aston University is set to welcome three new experts to its business school's Accounting Department, adding to its research base in several core areas including auditing, financial reporting and management accounting.

Hundreds of people potentially looking for a career within Engineering and Maintenance at Sellafield attended the department's first careers day.

Pareto FM has re-launched free virtual medal event #FM10 with a renewed focus on inclusion.

The RO Group has sold the Westacre Service Station in Salisbury to lessee Gardner Garages for 2.3 million.

Elior UK has appointed Lexington Catering managing director Matt Wood to its leadership team.

International law firm Pinsent Masons has awarded Corps Security a three-year contract at sites in London and Leeds.

UK soft services provider Churchill has appointed Colin Marshall as subject matter expert for its transport division.

Mitie has been named as a member of The 5% Club which works to create a shared prosperity across the UK by campaigning for greater skills training through 'earn and learn' job opportunities.

The retail sector is undergoing a seismic shift. Artificial intelligence will, and is, transforming customer experience and will help to turn shoppers into loyal brand enthusiasts.

The Welcome Building, a new type of workspace for Bristol which is being delivered by a joint venture between Tristan Capital Partners fund EPISO 5 and Candour has achieved an important construction milestone.

Lifestyle hospitality platform, and developer and operator of multiple lodging assets in Europe and North America Generator Group, has increased its revenues from EUR 180M in 2019 to a record EUR 225M, also achieving EBITDA of EUR 75M (compared to EUR 50M in 2019).

Umbrella Training has launched a virtual chef training programme with Metaverse Learning to develop the skills of Gen-Z and Gen A entry-level commis chefs.

Compass Group's annual Apprentice Chef of the Year final saw eight of the company's apprentices demonstrate their skills within a competitive setting.

ACO Technologies has inaugurated the first phase of a 13 million redevelopment of its manufacturing site in Shefford.

Mitie has been named 'Best Company for Carbon Transition' at ESG Investing's Corporate ESG Awards 2023, recognising its commitment to prioritising sustainability.

With a new Covid-19 variant on the rise, the British Cleaning Council (BCC) has written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to call for cleaning and hygiene to be made a national priority.