Smarta Energy is uniting the energy sector for an eight-hour fundraising challenge on Wednesday 22 April 2026, with Group Managing Director Kieran Dixon running continuously from 9am to 5pm in support of Cash for Kids. The “Running 9–5” event, held on Earth Day, aims to raise more than £10,000 through a mix of live engagement,
Financial adviser Ellie Wiggin of Bryant Hall Todd Wealth Management did not set out with a clear ambition to join the profession. Instead, her career in financial services began almost by chance, after taking an administrative job at an IFA firm shortly after graduating. “I actually started my career in the financial services sector in
Moving roughly 4,000 lawmakers and staff each month undermines that message, she argued, pointing to the European Commission’s recent guidance to curb transport demand and work remotely where possible. In a similar letter set to be delivered to Metsola on Wednesday, ECR lawmakers argue the costly back-and-forth trips to Strasbourg should be temporarily suspended “in
The government will halt borrowing from the Social Insurance Fund (SIF) and begin repaying an estimated €12 billion debt, labour minister Marinos Mousiouttas affirmed on Tuesday. Addressing stakeholders and trade unionists at a conference of the labour advisory body, Mousiouttas described the move as a “structural shift in how the state manages pension-related finances”, with
Every day, decisions are taken that shape the technological landscape in which we live and the media we use, yet public voices are often not part of those conversations. When it comes to debates about the future of public service media it is essential that people’s voices are heard if we want tomorrow’s media to
Solar power alone accounted for 75% of the rise in demand, while combined solar and wind generation covered almost all of it, around 99%. TBS Report 21 April, 2026, 06:15 pm Last modified: 21 April, 2026, 06:22 pm Turbines of Kutubdia wind power show the potential of using renewable energy without having to recourse
The life insurance industry reported a three-fold jump in growth, with new business premium (NBP) rising 16% year-on-year to a record ₹4.60 lakh crore in FY26. The growth was primarily driven by the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cut from 18% to nil on individual life insurance policies, which triggered strong demand, particularly for
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said the measures are designed to bring down costs “for good” as families continue to struggle with high bills. “We don’t think it’s fair,” he told BBC Breakfast, referring to how gas prices currently drive electricity costs. “We want to do everything we can to get a better deal for consumers.”
Close-up on a waitress using a tablet to take an order at a restaurant – food service concepts getty As 2026 rolls along, restaurant technology is no longer a side project, a trade show attraction, or a nice extra for larger brands. It has become central to profitability, speed, consistency, guest retention, and decision making.
The Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary vowed to ‘double down, not back down’ on the transition to clean energy. Ed Miliband has announced a shakeup to electricity pricing. Picture: PA The Government has unveiled measures aimed at weakening the link between global gas market prices and the cost of UK electricity as the Middle