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I'll be the first person to see Meghan Markle's wedding dress

Tina Daheley will be reporting for the BBC on Meghan's big day.

Olympian Rebecca Adlington champions the health benefits of pork

Featuring the lesser known pork medallion, her Asian meal was revealed as part of a new campaign to highlight the health benefits of pork. Rebecca said: "I got behind the campaign because I believe in a varied diet. I think we all know the benefits of eating meat like chicken but most of all it's perceived as 'easy'.

As a woman who doesn't wear make-up I still think what Alicia Keys did was brave

I'm not one to wear make-up; I find it time consuming, confusing and needless. Sure I experimented with my friends, but buying blue eyeliner from the market on a Saturday morning was more about feeling grown-up than copying the girls in the magazine.

'Queen Elizabeth won't even be AWARE of Meghan Markle's Instagram' claims Jennie Bond

Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk about the Royal Family's use of social media, Jennie, ex-BBC Royal Correspondent, said: "I very much doubt the Queen is aware of what is going on in Meghan Markle's social life. "She keeps herself away from the private lives of her children and indeed, grandchildren.

'Never say never' to a Ground Force reunion, says ex-host Charlie Dimmock

It's been 20-years since Ground Force first appeared on our screens but it may not be the last says ex-host Charlie Dimmock. She confirmed today that she still regularly meets with her ex-co presenters and that she would, "Never say never," to a reunion.

Grow your cherry tomatoes on the commute with Ex-Countryfile presenter Julia Bradbury

Family gardening or 'community gardening' is becoming a huge project for urban cities as they tackle the lack of accessible green space by introducing pop up gardens. That's exactly where Julia is today thanks to a partnership between the Honest organic tea company and national charity Groundwork.

In Profile: Charles McManus of ClearBank | The Fintech Times

Each month, The Fintech Times sits down with an industry leader. In this profile, Editor-in-Chief Gina Clarke chats to the CEO of ClearBank, Charles McManus. ClearBank the cloud-based clearing bank, is the UK's first new clearing bank in more than 250 years.

Healthcare Innovations

The Biggest Thing To Happen In Blockchain Since Bitcoin

There is no doubt that Blockchain is evolving, right now hundreds of ICOs are currently vying for your investment ready to launch that great new project. But to find the best thing since Bitcoin, you need to look at why Blockchain was created in the first place-for transparency and accountability.

Here's How You Can Validate An ICO Using Your Chrome Browser

Cryptocurrency and blockchain is a world filled with excitement and new technology, but like your Mother always warned, if something seems too good to be true then it probably is. According to recent research by ICO advisory firm Statis Group, over 80% of initial coin offerings (ICOs) were revealed to be scams in 2017.

A Closer Look at the Evolution of Challenger Banks in Europe | The Fintech Times

Challenger banks exist to disrupt incumbent firms, those high street banks as we know them, and provide personal and efficient banking experiences. After the financial crash in 2008 UK financial regulators encouraged more competition into the UK banking sector.

Microfinance Reaps Rewards For Offline Communities In Africa

How software developments by company Oradian are enabling small businesses to scale up in Africa Picture the scene. It's the month end, and you're due a stock take. Not only do you have to calculate fluctuating staff salaries, but there's a small loan to take into account and creditors need to be paid.

The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin

Gina Clarke takes an in-depth look at Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Malta All Set to Become "The Blockchain Island" - Latest Online Gambling News

The small island of Malta has made further steps in its bid to become known as "The Blockchain Island". Recent news comes from the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, set to be relocating its headquarters to Malta with the Maltese government's blessing.

Binance Stopped from Seeking Cash Injections - Latest Online Gambling News

The founder of crypto-exchange Binance is being sued for allegedly breaching an exclusivity agreement. The suit stems from a promise of cash made when the platform was first launched 9 months ago. Binance's Zhao Changpeng is currently facing a lawsuit in Hong Kong's high court that was brought by venture capital firm Sequoia Capital.

Crypto Mining Expands in Russia

Bitcoin has long been the championed currency of the crypto world but, with only a limited supply of coins to mine, it has jumped from being a hobby for individuals to big business. Mines are becoming corporate but, with global regulation of cryptocurrency still far away and a huge amount of power and energy needed to mine, industrial mining can be costly.

London can Boom as a FinTech Capital After Brexit say Remitsy

Remitsy is the world's first cross-border solution for business payments to Alipay wallets - China's leading third-party online payment solution. The company was founded by Richard Bensberg and Neil Woodfine in 2015, and they think that Brexit could level the playing field, especially for international start-ups.

Why Blockchain Could Be The Downfall Of YouTube Advertising

Digitial advertising amongst media platforms is big business but with fake views and bots plaguing the likes of YouTube, ad-fraud and inaccurate reporting abound. Enter Verasity, a blockchain based platform that will shake up the market and perhaps sound the death of advertising as we know it.

10 benefits of using artificial intelligence in the workplace

Can you remember the Matrix? We might not all be plugged in, but now both our personal and business lives are plugged on. Whether it's Siri, Alexa or Clever Nelly, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become our solution, a go-to or even 'friend' in the workplace.

Concerns over cryptocurrency regulations escalate as Bitcoin heralds growth

Concerns over cryptocurrency regulations escalate as Bitcoin heralds growth

Twitter Bans Ads for Cryptocurrency and ICOs - Latest Online Gambling News

The social platform Twitter has become the latest online giant to ban the advertising of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs). Rumors started to circulate in early March as the micro-blogging site announced it was taking measured to prevent crypto-related accounts from "engaging with others in a deceptive manner".

Masked screams and cheap chocolate: First look inside reopened Alton Towers

The butterflies in my stomach were fluttering as we got closer to the theme park. But this wasn't about the world-famous rollercoasters, oh no. I was bringing my family to Alton Towers to explore its first day of reopening since the start of lockdown.

Going abroad vs staying at home: a review

Gina Clarke travelled to Forest Holidays in Cheshire to try their luxury cabins Three-nights stay for a two bed luxury tier cabin White Willow costs £1470 Secluded getaway includes spa treatment, hot tubs nights and NO neighbours With current choice of a beach holiday abroad extremely limited this year, it's no surprise that in Britain, long weekends and short stays in scenic spots are popular once more.

The truth behind why holiday cottage discounts are not all they appear to be

A holiday lettings company boasting a database of more than 8,000 cottages across the UK and Ireland has been accused of artificially inflating its prices to lure customers in with discounts that do not exist.

Tourico Holidays Forecast London Tourist Bookings to Surge 40%

One of the big winners of the UK's vote to leave the European Union in the June 23rd referndum appears to be the tourism industry. The fall in the Pound has made the UK a cheaper destination to visit.

16 Things You Need To Eat In Lincoln Right Now

The foodie hotspot to get on board with this year.

Why a river cruise is the perfect adventure for the time-poor

Holiday planning can be exhausting, but if you're time-poor, opting for a cruise is definitely the stress-free option. The perfect companion for the intrepid traveller, they allow for multiple sights and excursions, all under the ship's steam - not yours. And when it comes to Europe, the Danube is the continent's secret weapon.

5 reasons why the Rhine region is so romantic

With its medieval castles, quaint villages and hillside vineyards, the Rhine region is one of the most stunning places in Germany, not to mention one of the most romantic. It's home to around 40 hilltop castles - some of which are over a 1,000-years-old.

Stay - Visit - Eat: Mexico

A Rare Vintage

Gina Clarke explores how wine can provide a unique investment opportunity as part of a diverse portfolio.

The menopause nearly drove us mad... from feeling suicidal and too scared to leave the house to...

IT'S a life change all women go through... but what about if you experience the menopause symptoms worse than others. Three women describe how they were left feeling suicidal - from smashing plates to sobbing in bed with uncontrollable bleeding, these ladies had a harrowing time.

Why Meghan MUST invite her family to her wedding - however embarrassing

EVERYONE loves a wedding - until it's time to do the guest list. Then, suddenly, 'your' big day becomes more about managing petty squabbles, awkward family reunions and fears your great-uncle might try and hit on the hot bridesmaid.

Power up your pelvic floor!

Exercising has many benefits for your body and soul, but it's not all about toning your arms and tum - sometimes it's the little muscles you can't see that will bring you the biggest gains. Yes, we're talking kegels, elevator lifts, or whatever else you want to call those oh-so-crucial pelvic floor exercises.

How to stay on top of personal development and training when working for yourself

Being self-employed and working from home is difficult to manage. Distractions are everywhere and a lack of management or pressures from colleagues mean that self-discipline and a strict routine are key to keeping on top of both work life and home life.

Mother goes from earning £20 to £1,250 an HOUR as a wealth coach

Michelle Lowbridge, 39, from Shropshire is trained in kinesiology Used healing prinicples to identify issues surrounding her attitude to money Set up online course to share with others and soon had 100 clients Now coaches CEOs on how to smash their financial fears and be successful A mother-of-three who's gone from earning £20 an hour to £1,250 as a successful author and wealth coach credits her boost in fortune to simply identifying her 'money blocks'.

International Women's Day 2021: Tech Experts Discuss Tackling Gender Biases | The Fintech Times

Gender equality in the workplace has been talked about for years, and while strides have been made, senior leadership teams are still nowhere near 50/50 gender parity in many industries. A lack of equal opportunities for women remains a real problem, particularly for the tech sector.

Easter Monday: Do we really need an extra day off work?

Out of all the holidays Easter weekend is my sanctuary. Christmas is too cold, summer too long but at Easter there is just enough time to make the 250-mile journey to see the grandparents and have a few days' respite. Chocolate, childcare and special events to delight folks of all ages.

"Why I feel sorry for Kate Middleton and her fresh-faced hospital exit"

The Duchess of Cambridge has handled the world's gaze with poise and good humour, but her fresh-faced stoicism should not be held up as the norm.

Mum-of-five who paid £1k for a vagina facelift still hated her body... so got a £4k loan to have...

A MUM-OF-FIVE who forked out £1,000 on a vagina facelift to boost her sex life has taken out a loan to fund further surgery, after being left hating her body. Despite things heating up in the bedroom with her on/off partner Karl, Lyndsey Hiatt was left wanting a tummy tuck and boob job - but she couldn't afford the procedure.

The CURE for thinning hair? Woman reveals THIS is key to thick her locks

"I can totally see myself wearing them as I get older, grey hair or comfy PJs hanging out at home but feeling confident as I know that my hair looks perfect. "I used to have quite thick hair but started to notice it thinning with age.

Former NHS urology nurse develops vaginal rejuvenation treatment

Nurse Emma Soos, 40, Nottinghamshire suffered issues after giving birth Couldn't get treatment she needed so decided to develop her own using lasers Used treatment on herself and honed it with help of gynaecologist Set up Genesis Clinics to offer Nu V treatment and other services for women Said condemning women to a life without intimacy was 'not to be tolerated' A former NHS urology nurse left with intimate problems after the birth of her children was inspired to develop her own laser...

Designer vagina treatment improves mothers' sex lives

Former model Nicole Francis, 32, from Liverpool is a mother-of one a who was prone to occasional leakage and embarrassed about her appearance downstairs. She decided to undertake the 15-minute nurse-led procedure after seeing the wonders of laser treatment first hand in her own salon.

I'm scandalised by the judgment being heaped on Jools and Jamie Oliver's birth decision

I went in to labour with my second child with an open mind. And I'd love to tell you that after a short and easy labour, my bouncing baby boy found his way in to the world surrounded by his family in a calming water birth that had taken place in my kitchen.

Spiritual High Flyers

Spiritual High Flyers

Gina Davies: Google is giving people a misleading impression of me - I am not a pole dancer named...

I know we've only just met, but I feel it's important to get through to you before I see that knowing glint in your eye as I introduce myself - I AM NOT A POLE DANCER. Some people would dream about being mistaken for a famous person - think Chanelle from Big Brother pinning her future on emulating Posh Spice.

The top 10 tips for the ultimate power handshake

1) Preparation Handshakes can be practically tricky, especially if you are concentrating on holding a folder or glass - as can be the case at work-related events. Ensure that you keep your dominant hand free, keep glasses to tables where possible and get rid of those pockets, as hidden hands make you look less approachable.

Beauty Industry in Strategy Shift as Brexit Shakes the Market

The beauty product industry is worth £17 billion to the UK economy according to Raconteur - that's £342.90 on beauty and skincare spent by each of us. Federico Raoul Cucchi, Co-founder of My Beauty Matches, feels that Brexit has forced many players in his sector to start making changes to their business plans earlier than expected.

Demand for Flights to Italy, Portugal, Spain Constant Despite Pound's Drop say Cheapflights.co.uk

Tourism is a booming industry for the UK, and Brexit seems to have had only a positive impact on vacations for our friends both across the pond and in Europe, as travelling costs become cheaper thanks to a drop in sterling.

Formulating a Post-Brexit Corporate Strategy: "The Biggest risk of Brexit is Panicky Behaviour"

The Caffeine Partnership is a strategic business consultancy based in London who work with business leaders globally. Caffeine was founded ten years ago with a 'stimulating business' mission, providing sharp, fast consultancy to help impatient leaders.

Expansion Plans Remain in Place Despite Brexit say Tombola but Express Concerns Over Freedom of...

Tombola is the biggest online bingo site in the UK, Italy and Spain and boasts more players than any other online bingo site. The company has been in the bingo business for 50 years and hold an exclusivity on all of their games which are developed in-house and guaranteed not to be available on any other bingo site.

How to use social media to ensure business success

Social media is a huge precursor to buying power, so it is important to get the presence of your brand just right. But the way we use social media to promote our business needs a lot more effort than the odd Tweet.

The best and worst case scenarios for the UK after Brexit

On June 23, 2016, Britain took the enormous decision to leave the European Union, after 51 percent of the population voted out. Prime Minister Theresa May has since triggered Article 50, which gives the country the right to leave the European Union with a projected exit date of March 29, 2019.

Employee retention post-Brexit: playing for keeps

Incentivising your workforce both generally and individually will encourage staff to stay put and withstand any teething problems during the Brexit negotiations.

Brexit and the PA

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The Costco Connection is the monthly magazine published for the members of Costco Wholesale and for others curious about the world of Costco. The Connection features timely articles on food, health, books, technology, travel, personal finance and small business.

A year's unpaid leave for carers - what do SMEs think?

Among a slew of proposals on workers' rights in the Conservative manifesto is a commitment to introduce a new statutory right for employees to take up to a year of unpaid leave from work to care for loved ones. It has faced a mixed response.

Why start-ups and SMEs need to learn how to delegate

Delegating can be difficult - how do you learn to put your company's future in the hands of someone else? Before you can delegate effectively, you need to have the right team in place - it doesn't need to be a big team, but it does need to be a well-trained one that you can trust.

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Generation Y men earn £12,500 less than the previous generation by the time they reached the age of 30, new research has revealed. Between the ages of 22 and 30, men experienced a year-on-year decrease in pay in comparison to Generation X, resulting in a "cumulative pay deficit", said the Resolution Foundation.

When self-employment spells freedom and flexibility

Paths to self-employment are many and varied, so what makes people choose to go down them? In 2016, the number of self-employed workers in the UK reached an all-time high of 4.8 million - an increase of 45% since the start of the millennium, according to the Office for National Statistics.

L&D has a bad rep - and it needs to fix it

This is not 'click bait' (as my 11-year old twins tell me is the correct phrase for attention grabbing headlines fronting disingenuous articles of little related value) - this is reality street. Let me share thoughts and provide some evidence to substantiate this.

The myopic focus on startup failure has gone too far

It'd be fascinating to see what Samuel Beckett, the legendary playwright famous for his bleak stories, would make of his second life as a startup quote merchant. Richard Branson, the popular imagination's nonpareil of entrepreneurs, was one of the latest to channel Beckett in a blog post focusing on Virgin's future.

We sent someone to the British high street with shocking results

Russian blogger photographed herself in 11 fitting rooms FEMAIL sent a size 8 and size 16 woman to do the same They visited British high street stores like M&S, Topshop and Debenhams Both were shocked with the varying results between stores Earlier this week a Russian blogger who photographed herself in eleven different fitting room mirrors revealed very surprising results - and went viral.

Is letting your staff do what they want the key to happiness at work?

It works at Elephants Don't Forget, says Harvey, because everyone is on board with what's expected. Thus, insightful recruitment is key. However, he warns, "though it may sound cool and enviable, to be honest it takes a very disciplined person to work like this. It's not for everybody.

Last Word

Gina Clarke looks at women's health with the aesthetics world

This Facebook chatbot is exactly how NOT to help moms breastfeed

Nursing a baby at 3 a.m. - especially when it's not going well - can lead you down a Google rabbit hole. When all you want is for your baby to stop crying so you can both get back to sleep, getting hold of reliable and relevant information as soon as possible is vital.

Why the journalism MA is still important

The Master of Arts degree in journalism should be sacrosanct in the industry, and certainly regarded as a prestigious award. It takes a year of studying the insides of a field which constantly moves the goal posts, especially in recent years.

Fuelled by coffee, revived by the sun

Gina Clarke is a fan of diversifying - she's a journalist, content writer, and PR, plus she's developing training programmes for online and social media use. But there's always time for a box set binge and another cup of coffee, she says... What inspired you to set up your business?

Maternity Leave: 4 Women Talk About The Challenges They Face In Modern Britain

One of the key considerations of becoming a parent in modern Britain is deciding how to balance your work and home life, or more specifically what you are going to do about maternity leave. Do you take an entire year off with your newborn and rely on a partner to be the breadwinner?

Interview with Gina Clarke - The Wern PR

What's your name and where do you come from? Gina Clarke, Hampshire Tell us a little bit about the publication(s) you work for? I'm freelance so whoever will have me but mainly national press. Most recently, Buzzfeed, the Independent, i Newspaper, the Telegraph, the Daily Express and Mail Online.

Q&A With Microsoft: Businesses At Risk Thanks To Cloud-Based Finance

Recently, at a thought-leading Fintech event co-ordinated by the University of Essex and insurance disrupters Hood Group, Microsoft's Development Manager Phil Winstanley raised some shocking concerns over the number of cyber threats to the UK, calling the attitude of the millennial generation "blasé."

Surviving Economic Turbulence? No problem! Says Xero UK MD

Xero UK is an online accounting software used by small businesses and their accountants and bookkeepers. They currently have 800,000 subscribers based around the world and offices in 5 countries. But although co-founder and Managing Director Gary Turner may be keeping an eye on what the economic fall out surrounding Brexit might look like, it's not something the thought-leader is particularly worried about.

Covercy say EU Passporting Uncertainty is key Concern for London's International Payments Firms

The progress made in the international payments sector - one of the brightest beacons in the UK's FinTech sector - could be arrested should the UK fail to secure a passporting system for its financial services industry says Covercy CEO Doron Cohen.

Chef Xclusive warn British Chefs Stand to Lose on hard-Brexit Visa Restrictions

Philip Pesci, founder of Chef Xclusive, believes any restriction on free movement could be a huge problem for his wealthy clientele. His company provides private chefs, mainly on 3-months and longer contracts, to homes across the UK and the world, with a second office set up in Greece to provide European chefs where required.

Brexit Presents Opportunity says The Accountancy Partership's Lee Murphy

Property developer turned accountant Lee Murphy is the managing director and owner of The Accountancy Partnership and Pandle cloud accounting software. He was extremely disappointed that the remain vote lost the referendum on June 23rd, but that soon changed. "The logic at the time was that it was better to work with the European countries as much as possible.

Export Orders are on the Rise says UK Industrial Materials Distributor Corrotherm

Corrotherm CEO Jan Ward tells Pound Sterling Live that confidence at the company has been boosted by the rise in exports triggered by a fall in Sterling following the EU referendum. Corrotherm is a distributor of heat and corrosion resistant materials from the UK and is headed by Ward who was the 2009 winner of the the Most Inspirational Female category in the NatWest Everywoman Award .

Millwood Designer Homes: A Brighter Future for Housebuilding Outside of the EU

Managing Director, John Elliott tells Pound Sterling Live that there is a brighter future for British housebuilding post-Brexit. Indeed, the latest figures from the Nationwide index question whether Brexit has had any negative impact on property values, as prices rose 0.6% in August, notoriously a quiet month in the housing market, compared to figures from July and a whopping 5.6% when compared year on year.

ISM: Take a Salesperson to Brexit Negotiations

If Brexit is a war then it will be won by salespeople, that is the message from Jack Mizel, CEO of the Institute of Sales Management. Operating in a field of uncertainty, a salespersons natural habitat, Mizel believes Brexit will only provide a familiar platform to the industry he is seeking to professionalise.

A Board-Level Brexit Director is now Required

Businesses have been accused of being too complacent on the issue of Brexit by a leading business consultant. Robert Peopall, managing director of Aspire Performance Improvement Limited, says he believes businesses are simply waiting for Article 50 to be triggered.

Berlin Proptech Firm Black Label Lures British Property Buyers Following Brexit

British clients are struggling to finance their Berlin transactions owing to fall in value of the Pound More clients from China and the Middle East prefer Berlin to the UK following Brexit vote And what decisions are European companies with a vested interest in the UK making?

Brexit is Key Concern for Consumer Credit Supply in 2017, but we are Expanding Anyway say Refused...

One of North-East England's fastest-growing fintech firms has confirmed they are to pursue further expansion over the course of 2017, regardless of expectations for an economic slowdown. The call comes despite concerns for the future of the retail credit sector which Refused Car Finance - who broker loans for car purchases - depend.

Athena: British Overseas Property Purchases Now Increasingly Funded by Finance Options

According to international property investment firm Athena Advisers Brit's are still buying European property desipte the fall in value of Pound Sterling witnessed over recent months. And say Athena, most of them are making a profit.

Brand ethos matters more than profits says MD of Yull shoes Sarah Watkinson-Yull

Yull shoes are one of only a handful of independent shoe retailers in the UK who both design, source and manufacture their full range of footwear in Britain. From Northampton to London Yull shoes are made, but you can find them on feet as far away as the US and Europe.

Export Your Way Out of Your Import Addiction UK Firms Told by the Business Doctor

Generally speaking business in this country have been buying cheaply and making a good margin. But where a company pays in US dollars and are dependent on imports, the referendum has impacted very quickly. Des Smith is a 'Business Doctor' based in South Manchester, he is used to businesses seeking him out to talk about expansion and growth where he offers his advice.

The Brexit Impact on Spanish Property Purchases to be Transitory say Real Capital Solutions

The downturn in British buyers targeting the Costa del Sol will be transitory argues a specialist in the expat property investment sector. Peter Wells, Managing Partner of Real Capital Solutions Spain believes that, "the referendum gives the UK a fresh start, and an opportunity for positive change."

Adventure Company Looks to Inbound Tourists for New Revenue Stream as Sterling's Devaluation...

UK adventure company first Curious Kat's Adventure Club is looking towards China to dig it out of a Brexit hole. Banking on a tourism boost with the pound so low, it's imagined as a second string to the company bow, as they consider scaling back their visits abroad and upping their pricing to compensate.

A-SAFE to Expand into Europe, Regardless of Brexit

A-SAFE are a UK manufacturer of polymer-based safety barrier systems with a notable exposure to the international market place. The company currently export around 75% of its goods around the world and have benefited from the fall in the Pound.

Currencies.co.uk's Watson: Huge Impact from Brexit Vote Result

Brexit is a word that Associate Director at currencies.co.uk, Jonathan Watson, has been talking about for a while now. As Chief Analyst it has been his job to forecast the impact that the UK leaving the EU could have not just on his company, but also his clients.

Shoe-Fitter to the Royal Family Targets Asian Expansion post-Brexit

Start-rite Shoes, the brand young Royal's wear on their feet, are leading the way for an expansion in to a growing Asian market, a decision galvanised by the referendum decision last June. CEO Ian Watson is the new Captain at the helm of the 225-year old company who was appointed in February 2016 to implement and deliver a long-term business plan.

Still a Great Time to be a Landlord, Despite Terasury's Renewed Attack on Buy-to-Let

Property Frontiers - a property investment advisory service - have reacted with dismay to news the UK Treasury has banned estate agents from levying letting fees on tenants. Letting fees will now be passed on to the landlord, something that horrifies Ray Withers, CEO at Property Frontiers.

Creative Industries are 'Weathering the Brexit Storm'

There are signs that European firms are avoiding taking on British suppliers owing to the uncertainties around Brexit. A small services company tells Pound Sterling Live that they have experienced first-hand how European companies are becoming overly cautious when it comes to taking on UK suppliers.

St Peter's Brewery: Exports to Europe up 10%, Confident of Post-Brexit Trading Relationships

Magnall works in an industry that is both reliant on foreign workers, and exports predominantly in to Europe. So what repercussions have there been on St Peter's since the vote on the 23rd June? "So far our business is the same.

Brexit Doom-Mongering Presents a Sizeable threat to UK PLC at Present

"We just have to make this country better than good, we have to be the best and for that to happen we need to invest and business needs a stable landscape for that to happen" Foreign exchange volatility born of hysteria Vote for Trump and Brexit = a vote for change, progress and control Article 50 is becoming delayed because of pessimism in this country, that's according to the CEO and co-founder of software firm Elephants don't forget, Adrian Harvey.

Jump in International Investors Looking to Invest in London Property thanks to Weaker Pound

Lauded by Sir Alan Sugar recently as one of the top investment companies in London, Hunter Jones prides itself on offering alternative and innovative property investment prospects. Since the referendum they have seen an increase in non-UK clients of 20% and only expect that figure to grow.

International Payments Industry Faces Structural Shifts say Kantox Following Brexit Vote

2 - 3 more years of foreign exchange volatility lie ahead Confirm unhedged importers have been burnt by Brexit vote May have to relocate some operations to guarantee exposure to EU market Concern over ability to attract the best talent over coming years Kantox helps import/export companies to hedge against the exchange risk of buying/selling goods in multiple currencies.

Appleyard London Change Strategy in Wake of Referendum Result

For Appleyard London's Managing Director Tash Kahn, it seems that the disruption currently caused by the uncertainty of Brexit is effecting his bottom line due to spiralling currency costs.

4Networking's Brad Burton: Brexit Passes its 'Worst Before' Date

Burton is accustomed to speaking out on emotive issues such as Brexit - he's a regular on 'Money Pit - a programme on the channel Dave. Despite the uncertainty Brexit is causing for the 50,000 members the networking company holds, Burton is confident. "All problems have a 'worst before' date.

easyMarkets Confirm dealCancellation is a hit with Forex Traders

2016 saw forex market-maker easyMarkets attempted to take some of the risk out of trading by offering a deal cancellation service. As we approach the turn of the year we can report has become a runaway hit with traders, especially as the looming threat of Brexit makes predicting market direction ever more daunting.

Brexit: "Upskill or Get Left Behind"

He tells Pound Sterling Live that Brexit shouldn't hold back businesses and people developing their skills, or they will get left behind. The digital skills gap is said to cost the UK economy over £63bn in lost additional GDP a year, and $1 trillion a year in lost productivity to the US economy.

Troubled High-Value London Property Market Could Benefit from Trump: Glentree Estates

Trevor Abrahmsohn, Managing Director and Founder of Glentree Estates, a residential property company based in north-west London, fears for his industry after 2014's market slowdown. But, with President Trump now in office, he see's a renewed hope for a better trading agreement and a resurgence in market values.

Government must be Open About Brexit Plans, for the Sake of Business say Regeneris

Government doesn't actually have to keep its strategy and wish-list secret End to free movement movement of people will be problematic for the economy, particularly in service sectors.

Jump in International Investors Looking to Invest in London Property thanks to Weaker Pound

Lauded by Sir Alan Sugar recently as one of the top investment companies in London, Hunter Jones prides itself on offering alternative and innovative property investment prospects. Since the referendum they have seen an increase in non-UK clients of 20% and only expect that figure to grow.

Hush Heath Wine Bullish on Trading Outlook Following Brexit Vote and Pound Sterling's Decline

Hush Heath Wine is produced in an estate compromising of 400 acres of manicured vineyards, apple orchards and ancient oak woodlands rich with wildlife, flora and fauna. Hidden deep in Kent, the Garden of England, the Estate is home to award winning English sparkling wine, Balfour Brut Rosé.

Smiffys to Quit Gainsborough and the UK Because of Brexit

M.P. Edward Leigh slammed for not helping his constituencies biggest employer Company trying to stay ahead of the curve with Brexit and we are opening a Dutch headquarters The British Pound may have stabilised its fall of late but this comes as scant relief to fancy dress supplier Smiffys.

Brexit - the fall out

It was a word coined to outline Britain's potential exit from the European Union, now after a momentous vote on June 23rd it seems 'Brexit' has become synonymous with the opportunity for other EU member states to leave the Bloc.

Crawford Healthcare Look to International Expansion Despite Challenges Posed by Brexit Vote

For Spencer Kerry, Finance Director at Crawford Healthcare Brexit seems to be a hurdle that with careful planning, his company can negotiate quite easily. Crawford Healthcare develop, manufacture and market hi-tech wound care solutions and have recently won the Queen's Award for Enterprise in International Trade for their success exporting to the EU and US.

Brexit case study - Currency exchange

After the referendum on June 23 rd it was assumed that currency would bare the brunt of the public vote, with the market set to go into free fall. To some extent that was the case but after a commitment from the Bank of England the Euro remains relatively stable.

Quicke's Cheese Pull Back from European Export Expansion Plans Following Brexit

Quicke's, the Devonshire-based, traditional clothbound cheesemakers are worried about the future facing British cheesemakers now that the UK has voted to leave Europe. With an annual turnover of around £3.5million, over a third of their business is export, primarily to the US and Australia but they also have distribution within Europe as well.

FX Hedge Strategy Sees Rosh Engineering Navigate Brexit Vote, Expansion Plans Remain in Place

Manufacturing is an industry that stretches across some key Brexit concerns; importing, exporting, currency exchange and free movement of people are all potential issues for Ian Dormer CBE, MD of Rosh Engineering in Co Durham. As well as looking after Rosh Engineering he's also a Chartered Director and former Chairman of the Institute of Directors.

Hedgehog Lab's Sarat: "We've Lost 5 Figures Since the Referendum"

Hedgehog Lab is a global technology consultancy that works in the digital sector designing and building software for businesses, predominantly apps. The company was founded in 2007 by two friends who thought they might have hit a glass ceiling in terms of progression, and decided to create a company together.

June Medical Report Delayed Investment Plans Following Brexit Vote

June Medical is a privately owned UK medical device company focused on surgical solutions for improving women's health. They source safe and effective products and bring them into the UK, with its main customers including private health organisations and the NHS. Approximately 75% of the company's exports go to the EU.

Betting Gods say post-Referendum Currency Fluctuations Unlocked New Markets

See no complications to company performance following Brexit vote Fluctuation in currency markets behind company's recent successes May urged to get on and invoke article 50 When thinking about the impact of Brexit, issues for the gambling industry isn't something you'd consider straight away.

Private Chef Company Talk Eat Laugh says Expansion Plans on Track, No Exchange Rate Hit from...

Talk Eat Laugh are a company of private chefs and performance chefs who cook for high net worth individuals and ultra-high net worth clients in the UK and Europe. Assuring discretion, the company regularly works with elite athletes and celebrities catering to their every need in the industries of hospitality, cuisine, nutrition and sport.

Enjoy Car Hire: Currency Fluctuations See Rethink on Business Model Following Brexit Vote

Enjoy Car Hire, the car hire broker, have confirmed they have taken a hit from recent volatility in the British Pound. The company, who supply car hire to holiday makers worldwide using both multinational and local rental companies, targets two markets.

Koru Kids Fear post-Brexit Immigration Headache for London's Tech Startups

Koru Kids is a London-based technology startup which helps parents share their nannies, in order to access high quality childcare more affordably. The nannies look after the children at the same time, meaning that the families each pay less, the nannies get paid more, and the children have a friend to play with.

Timeless Chesterfields to Invest in International Expansion as a Response to Brexit Uncertainty

The Timeless Chesterfields brand is owned and operated by Saxon Furniture Ltd, a family run, British company who have been expertly hand-crafting Chesterfield leather and fabric furniture for over 30 years. Each Chesterfield is hand-crafted and part of the Timeless design, made in their workshops in Lancashire by time-served upholsterers, seamstresses and cutters, many of whom have grown up with the business.

Jump in International Investors Looking to Invest in London Property thanks to Weaker Pound

Lauded by Sir Alan Sugar recently as one of the top investment companies in London, Hunter Jones prides itself on offering alternative and innovative property investment prospects. Since the referendum they have seen an increase in non-UK clients of 20% and only expect that figure to grow.

Weaker Pound Boosts Antiquarian Book Sales at I.D.Edrich

Antiquarian book retailers I.D.Edrich have confirmed the weaker British Pound has resulted in an increase in foreign orders. This is perhaps the only positive impact of the Brexit vote noted by Shirley Edrich, owner of I.D.Edrich.

Irish Online Accounting Software Provider to Review Expansion into UK Citing Euro's Strength...

Big Red Cloud are supplier of online accountancy software to the micro and small business market in Ireland and the UK. The company now boasts a customer base that has reached 35K, the vast majority of which are Irish.

Brexit Stimulates Much-Needed Debate on Research Grant Regime says Orthopaedic Research UK's...

2016 has seen a spotlight shone on medical research funding as the question of the future of funding suddenly became relevant following the vote to leave the EU. Research by The Royal Society has shown that the UK contributes more overall to the EU budget than it receives.

Brighter Directions Report Sharp Slowdown of Incoming European Business Following Brexit Vote

Brighter Directions are marketing outsource agency who act as a remote marketing team for brands and businesses across the globe; from innovative start-ups through to global corporations needing extra capacity. Their specialist areas of delivery cover PR & Media communications, Social Media Outreach and email marketing campaigns.