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How to Save Money on Charles Tyrwhitt UK: Smart Shopping Tips for Stylish Men
Charles Tyrwhitt UK is synonymous with timeless British menswear —-shirts that fit perfectly, suits tailored to impress, and accessories that tie it all together. But looking sharp doesn’t mean overspending. Whether you’re a regular customer or a first-time shopper, or need a suit for your job interview, there are plenty of ways to cut costs […]
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- 11/10/2025
Why Becoming a Financial Advisor Could Be Your Best Career Move
Are you looking for a career that combines the thrill of high-stakes financial decision-making with the reward of helping people build lasting wealth? A career as a financial advisor offers just that, with the added bonus of working closely with high-net-worth individuals and businesses on some of the most unique investment opportunities available. From second […]
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- 11/3/2025
A Solicitor’s Guide to Employee Rights After a Workplace Injury
The injuries at the workplace can change your day routine more than your morning coffee. One minute you are on the clock and the next minute you are dealing with pain, paperwork, and HR policies. That is when you need to know your employee rights. The law provides greater protection than you may imagine, whether […]
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- 10/31/2025
How a QCCP Qualification Paves the Way for a Career in Aesthetic Medicine
In the evolving world of healthcare, more pharmacists are branching out beyond traditional pharmacy roles and exploring new paths where science meets art, aesthetic medicine. With the growing demand for non-surgical cosmetic treatments, there’s never been a better time for pharmacists to transition into this dynamic field. One of the most effective ways to start […]
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- 10/29/2025
Top 7 Educational Consultants Providing Elite Tutors in the UK
In the competitive landscape of British education, families seeking exceptional academic support often turn to private tutoring firms known for their discretion, experience, and proven results. Elite educational consultants play an important role in pairing students with highly qualified tutors who provide bespoke, one-to-one instruction. This could be for school entrance exams, GCSEs, A-levels, or […]
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- 10/17/2025
Can Private Investigator Services Strengthen Your Online Brand Security?
I know how tough it is to run your business online in 2025. Every day is a struggle. Every day is a battle. Every day is a nightmare. Each day, there are people copying your products, stealing your content, and creating counterfeit accounts to impersonate you. It really is overwhelming. For business owners, there are […]
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- 10/9/2025
How to Create a Presentation That Gets You Promoted
In today’s workplace, where internal progression is as much about visibility as skill, a well-crafted presentation can do more than share ideas; it can showcase leadership potential. Yet most presentations miss that mark. To truly stand out, you need to build something that reflects strategic thinking, confidence, and alignment with your organisation’s goals. Working with […]
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- 10/8/2025
Is Your Job Search Stuck? Here’s How to Get Back on Track
Searching for a new job is rarely a straightforward process. Some people apply to a handful of positions and quickly land an offer, while others spend months sending out resumes and attending interviews with little to show for it. If you find yourself in the latter camp, you’re not alone. Many professionals experience stretches where […]
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- 10/2/2025
The Hidden Job Market: Why 70% of Roles Are Never Posted Online – and How to Access Them
When most people think of job hunting, they picture hours scrolling through Indeed, Reed, or LinkedIn. But research shows that as many as 70 – 80% of jobs in the UK are never advertised publicly. This “hidden job market” is where the majority of opportunities lie, and if you’re not tapping into it, you’re missing […]
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- 9/19/2025
Mastering the Art of Interview Success: A Complete Guide
In today’s competitive job market, getting an interview is in itself an achievement. But turning that chance into an offer is a different ball game. What makes the difference is preparation, confidence, and your ability to put forth your skills, which in turn play to the company’s requirements. Whether you are a new grad or […]
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- 9/19/2025
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Driving test rules to change in bid to stop bots booking slots
The Transport Secretary has announced new measures to tackle the continuing backlog of driving tests.
- 11/12/2025
Ryanair scraps printed boarding passes to go fully digital
The airline is only accepting digital boarding passes from Wednesday.
- 11/12/2025
Building society pledges to keep branches open
It says its current network of 696 branches will remain until at least 2030.
- 11/12/2025
Thousands of NHS staff to lose jobs after Treasury approves £1bn pay-off deal
The compromise deal would allow the NHS to overspend this year.
- 11/12/2025
UK toy sales up as 'kidults' buy Lego and Pokémon
Sales have risen by 6% so far this year, analysts say, after a string of post-pandemic falls.
- 11/12/2025
Two popular gay dating platforms removed from Apple app store in China
The removal of Blued and Finka has raised concerns amongst the LGBT community in the country.
- 11/12/2025
Jet2 to offer flights from Gatwick for first time
Flight destinations include Spain, Greece, Turkey, Portugal, Malta, Italy, Croatia, Bulgaria and Cyprus.
- 11/12/2025
Will Starbucks staff strikes hit turnaround plans?
The coffee giant is returning to its roots to boost sales but labour tensions could derail the strategy.
- 11/12/2025
Government to rethink rejection of Waspi compensation
Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden says that the rethink does not mean that payouts will necessarily follow.
- 11/12/2025
Lib Dems call for 5% VAT cut for pubs and restaurants
The party also wants to axe the renewables levy from bills, funded by a windfall tax on big banks.
- 11/12/2025
Two meals for $1: Why China's youth are not spending
Economic uncertainty is encouraging some young people to cut back on their spending.
- 11/11/2025
Andrew shuts down Pitch@Palace business
The closure of the former prince's start-up competition Pitch@Palace marks his step away from public life
- 11/11/2025
UK unemployment rate rises to 5% as jobs market weakens
Latest official data ahead of the Budget later this month shows it is the highest rate since 2021.
- 11/11/2025
India's start-ups fire up public markets amid valuation concerns
Start-up fundraising has raised uncomfortable questions about valuations, but signals a maturing ecosystem.
- 11/12/2025
Vinted users outraged by sizing changes
The popular second-hand shopping app has changed how sizes are categorised.
- 11/11/2025
Cryptoqueen who fled China for London mansion jailed over £5bn Bitcoin stash
Qian Zhimin bought cryptocurrency using funds stolen from thousands of Chinese pensioners, say police.
- 11/11/2025
Lloyds' use of staff bank data during pay talks 'concerning'
The bank looked at anonymised information about spending habits, saving rates and salary increases.
- 11/11/2025
Learner driver failed theory test 128 times, report says
The theory test was introduced almost 30 years ago to test a learner's knowledge of road rules.
- 11/11/2025
Strikes at helicopter manufacturer to go ahead
Aerospace workers at the home of British helicopters will strike after rejecting the latest deal.
- 11/11/2025
Battle over Chinese chip maker rocks global car industry
In an extraordinary move, the Dutch government seized control of Nexperia, triggering anger in Beijing.
- 11/11/2025
Reeves suggests benefit limits on larger families to be lifted
The chancellor tells the BBC children in bigger families should not be "penalised" by the welfare system.
- 11/10/2025
Post Office Horizon IT contract extended for another year
It is paying £41m to the Japanese-owned company Fujitsu to use the Horizon system until March 2027.
- 11/10/2025
Guinness maker appoints former Tesco boss to stem flagging sales
It is hoped the former Tesco boss can reignite sales at the biggest drinks-maker in the world, Diageo.
- 11/10/2025
Heathrow should be expanded without moving M25, says BA boss
British Airways CEO Sean Doyle tells an aviation conference he would prefer to see a shorter runway.
- 11/10/2025
Named on a napkin: EasyJet celebrates 30 years
We take a look at the history and impact of the budget airline based at Luton Airport.
- 11/10/2025
How does London's housing crisis affect the UK economy?
A "localised housing crisis" has become a "national problem", according to economic experts.
- 11/10/2025
China exempts chips used by carmakers from export curbs
The block on exports of the company's chips had raised fears that European car production would be hit.
- 11/10/2025
The Kenyan start-up aiming to electrify African transport
From fleets of e-bikes to individual riders, eWaka aims to sell across Africa's delivery market.
- 11/11/2025
Fire-blocking chemicals promise safer buildings
New treatments promise to make buildings fire-resistant without using older, toxic chemicals.
- 11/7/2025
Will quantum be bigger than AI?
The highly complex technology is increasingly being tipped to transform computing.
- 11/6/2025
The start-up creating science kits for young Africans
Stemaide's goal is to bring tech skills to young Africans and prepare them for future jobs.
- 11/4/2025
'This is the big one' - tech firms bet on electrifying rail
Railway operators have new options for electric trains including getting rid of locomotives altogether.
- 10/31/2025
Businesses are running out of pennies in the US
Find a penny, pick it up, then what? Now the US has stopped making pennies, a shortage has emerged and created confusion.
- 10/31/2025
The US bet big with Argentina bailout - is it paying off?
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called the Argentine peso "undervalued". But not many people agree.
- 10/31/2025
Should K-beauty products have to come from South Korea?
Sales of Korean skincare treatments continue to soar, but some are now made by overseas companies.
- 10/30/2025
The South African start-up bringing tech to townships
Entrepreneur Talifhani Banks has bought a modern delivery system to smaller firms in South Africa.
- 10/28/2025
These robots can clean, exercise - and care for you in old age. Would you trust them to?
It sounds like something from a sci-fi film - but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains on the UK care system
- 10/28/2025
Why the 5G symbol on your phone doesn't mean you have 5G
New research shows that 40% of the time a phone displays the 5G symbol, it is actually using a 4G connection.
- 10/28/2025
The striking Swedish workers taking on carmaker Tesla
The industrial action against the company's operation in Sweden has reached its second anniversary.
- 10/26/2025
Can the plastic recycling industry be saved?
Plastic recycling plants in Europe are being shut as they struggle to find a business model
- 10/23/2025
How the outsourcing sector became South Africa's newest goldmine
South African firms that do remote work for North American and European businesses growing strongly.
- 10/22/2025
Protests and food poisonings test Indonesian president's first year in office
Prabowo Subianto's promises of dynamic economic growth and social change have faced major challenges.
- 10/19/2025
How good is the battery in a used electric vehicle?
Companies are offering tech they say can accurately test the health of batteries in used EVs.
- 10/16/2025
Netherlands' renewables drive putting pressure on its power grid
Homes asked to use less electricity as network is overloaded by the rush to wind and solar power.
- 10/15/2025
Why AI is being trained in rural India
Smaller Indian towns are becoming centres for training and correcting artificial intelligence models.
- 10/16/2025
Lib Dems call for 5% VAT cut for pubs and restaurants
The party also wants to axe the renewables levy from bills, funded by a windfall tax on big banks.
- 11/12/2025
Government to rethink rejection of Waspi compensation
Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden says that the rethink does not mean that payouts will necessarily follow.
- 11/12/2025
UK toy sales up as 'kidults' buy Lego and Pokémon
Sales have risen by 6% so far this year, analysts say, after a string of post-pandemic falls.
- 11/12/2025
Building society pledges to keep branches open
It says its current network of 696 branches will remain until at least 2030.
- 11/12/2025
UK unemployment rate rises to 5% as jobs market weakens
Latest official data ahead of the Budget later this month shows it is the highest rate since 2021.
- 11/11/2025
The £5.30 orange juice that tells the story of why supermarket prices are sky high
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
- 10/22/2025
How Milei's 'Thatcherite' economics divided his nation - but won over Trump
Ahead of Milei's visit to the White House - amid protests and anger on the streets back at home - Ione Wells unravels the paradox that Argentina's president has created
- 10/14/2025
Trump's state visit is mired with potential pitfalls despite careful planning
Months of preparations have gone into this state visit - but the Lord Mandelson question is not the only concern troubling insiders.
- 9/15/2025
The UK car industry is at a tipping point - can it be saved?
Tariffs, Brexit, pandemic havoc... All of this caused short-term disruption - but the impact concealed a deeper problem for the UK automotive industry
- 8/12/2025
Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price
The US president considers it a win - but if this all triggers a foundational realignment, the results may not break in his favour
- 7/31/2025
The Kenyan start-up aiming to electrify African transport
From fleets of e-bikes to individual riders, eWaka aims to sell across Africa's delivery market.
- 11/11/2025
The savings account offering a 50% bonus - with a catch
Martin Lewis explains Help to Save, which is open to some people on universal credit.
- 11/7/2025
Former shop worker has 'nightmares' over abuse at work
A former retail worker from Dundee backs a campaign asking shoppers to treat staff with respect.
- 11/4/2025
The start-up creating science kits for young Africans
Stemaide's goal is to bring tech skills to young Africans and prepare them for future jobs.
- 11/4/2025
US and China's different reports of their trade meeting
Donald Trump says the US can sign a trade deal with China "pretty soon" following talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea
- 10/30/2025
Recruitment Smarts #1201
A Note from the Editor Jeremy Snell is launching a new Build in Public series for recruiters – and it looks seriously useful. Across six live sessions, he’ll walk through building five custom GPTs designed to boost recruiter performance and profits, sharing every prompt, tweak, and workflow along the way. Expect real demos, practical insights, […]
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- 11/11/2025
Sign Smarter. Bill Faster. Get Paid.
This blog from recLAW is part of our 2026 Playbook: What Recruiters Need to Do Differently series. Recruiters work hard enough chasing deals, that getting paid for them shouldn’t be a battle. 2026 is the year agencies get sharper with their contracts, faster on their feet, and firmer with clients who push boundaries. At […]
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- 11/9/2025
How to get the Right Recruitment Invoice Finance Deal
“Are there signs you might not be getting what you need from your current invoice factoring company? The importance of choosing the best recruitment invoice finance company (also known as an invoice factor) who can provide you with the opportunity to maximise your growth is immense. Getting your recruitment financing right can give you back […]
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- 11/7/2025
Talisman – AI in Recruitment: What’s Actually Working (and What’s Just Hype) – VIDEO
This week Louise was joined by her guest speaker, Robyn Neal, Head of Customer Success, for Talisman. powered by Crowdcast
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- 11/5/2025
Recruitment Smarts #1200
A Note from the Editor Our From Surviving to Thriving series was a huge success and now we’re taking it a step further. This month we launch The 2026 Playbook: What Recruiters Need to Do Differently, a new series packed with expert insight and practical advice to help agencies plan and adapt for the year […]
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- 11/4/2025
Have you Changed Timesheet Platform? Here’s Why Agencies Should Pay Attention
If your agency’s timesheet or payroll platform has recently switched providers, or you’re planning a change, it’s not just a tech update. Behind the scenes, sensitive contractor and client data may be moved or shared in ways that expose your business to risk. A recent Freelance Informer article, written by Nick Woodward, CEO of ETZ […]
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- 11/4/2025
From Surviving to Thriving… to What’s Next: Introducing the 2026 Playbook
Our last blog series, From Surviving to Thriving, struck a chord with recruiters everywhere. It was packed with practical advice from across the industry, helping agencies find ways to boost margins, protect profits, and work smarter in a challenging market. Now, as we move toward 2026, one thing is clear: recruitment is changing again. Fast. […]
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- 11/3/2025
When Staff Turnover Impacts Agency Worth
Staff turnover directly influences recruitment agency valuation, as experienced consultants form the core of business worth. Departures affect client trust, morale, and growth prospects, revealing the real cost of employee turnover that can quietly erode long-term business value. Knowing how staff retention influences agency valuation requires specialised tools and sector-specific knowledge. Business owners need accurate […]
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- 11/1/2025
Recruitment Smarts #1199
A Note from the Editor This week, we focus on strengthening hiring fundamentals – building better candidate relationships, getting GDPR email marketing right, embracing AI’s transformative role in recruitment, and rethinking interviews to assess the skills that truly matter. Practical, timely, and action-oriented, these four pieces will help you improve outreach, compliance, sourcing, and selection. […]
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- 10/28/2025
Recruitment Smarts #1198
A Note from the Editor This week’s reads explore the power of connection, strategy, and data in modern recruitment – from smarter video screening and stronger recruiter–manager collaboration to growth tips for scaling your business and the rise of predictive analytics. Together, they highlight how technology and teamwork can drive better hiring outcomes, deeper partnerships, […]
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- 10/21/2025