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Building resilience remains key even in a world of net zero cynicism
Corporate sustainability has seen increasing backlash over recent years, as concerns around greenwashing from the left and centre-left have been...
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National Planning Barometer 2026
Join us at UKREiiF for the launch of the National Planning Barometer 2026 and a panel discussion on reform, delivery and the realities facing newly...
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Trade chaos is the UK’s chance to get borders moving
This latest crisis in the Middle East is just the most recent of a series of challenges for global business. Brexit followed by the pandemic and Trump...
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Why don’t liquidity shocks shock us anymore?
Like many people, I can remember exactly where I was when the shockwaves of the EU referendum result rippled through Friday 24 June 2016 and the FTSE...
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Small appetites, big opportunities: How portion-right menus could help hospitality fight back
The rise of GLP-1 therapies is already reshaping the food industry, triggering a wave of innovation as brands respond to changing consumer needs. As...
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What youth unemployment statistics tell us about young people, and what they don’t
In recent months, our insight team have been conducting research on 16- to 18-year-olds in the UK. This work has brought the wider context facing...
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Local Elections 2026: Your guide.
This is the one. After months of debate, fuelled by numerous opinion polls and a myriad predictions, the forthcoming May 7 elections promise to answer...
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Scotland: The Battle for Holyrood
With the Easter holidays now over, the campaign for the next Scottish Parliament election has moved decisively into gear, ahead of polling day on 7...
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