In a development that could significantly shape what future highway works in the UK look like, it has been announced that £30 million in government funding has been awarded to seven innovative net-zero projects.  The money made available for the seven new regional projects around the UK will help bolster innovation in the decarbonisation of local roads.  What is known about this...

Shredded paper might seem like a simple and not-overly-sophisticated item, but it actually has the power to give a lease of life to all manner of projects and decorations, turning something like an unassuming gift into a rather special proposition.   The celebrations and traditions associated with springtime make this time of year an ideal opportunity to get creative with shredded paper...

The political and economic turbulence seen over the past few months in the UK has been quite unlike any the country has experienced in its recent history. Many users of compliance crypto services like our own at TAG Consultancy who might be eager to see signs of not only stability, but also the more whole-hearted embrace of crypto, might have reason for hope in the shape of the new Prime...

If you have spent any period of time considering or even actively planning in-person promotional events for your brand, you will have likely come across various references to “brand ambassadors”, including in online sources like this one.  The term “brand ambassador” might seem to explain itself. What you will be on the lookout for when recruiting such staff, will...

The summer just gone was distinctive on a number of levels, including that it was the first summer after the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns and other restrictions having now long been lifted around Europe and the wider world.  And it also proved to be a highly successful summer as far as the tourist sector in southern Spain was concerned, SUR in English reporting that visitor numbers –...

  In a sign, perhaps, of just how perilous the economic situation remains for the whole of Europe in 2022, it has been reported that UK business confidence declined to a record low in June but still managed to be the highest on the continent in addition to being above the global trend.  That apparently somewhat contradictory state of affairs was set out by a business outlook survey...

ABG blueroof restrictor chamber – unique design features Along with the attenuation void formers, the stormwater restrictor chamber is one of the key components of a Blue Roof SuDS system design. The chambers are fitted above each rainwater outlet (or to the side when close to parapet walls), and are designed to restrict rainfall outflow during key design storm events. When it comes to...

If there’s one thing that you presumably won’t need us to tell you here at Sweet Gibraltar Weddings, it’s that getting married in Gibraltar can be a seriously… balmy experience. After all, you will be an almost literal ‘stone’s throw’ here from Spain, Gibraltar being known for its Mediterranean climate characterised by very warm summers and mild...

The subject of how crypto can be most effectively regulated – with appropriate benefits for all parties involved – has undoubtedly long been a keenly contested topic of debate.  And now, after much commentary and speculation on what approach the UK Government would and should take to regulating the crypto space, HM Treasury has set out more detail on exactly this.  More...

Many a fashion, luxury or lifestyle business presently working with a dedicated Shopify agency for high-end brands, will have reason to take an interest in the announcement of a new “strategic partnership” between Shopify and Klaviyo.  ‍What’s involved in the new “partnership”?  The new “product partnership” between the Canadian...