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For the first time in 4 years, UK manufacturers saw a rise in product export order growth during January 2026, with factories receiving orders from Europe, the US and China. Rob Dobson, a director at S&P Global Market Intelligence, which compiled a monthly survey of approximately 650 manufacturers, said: “UK manufacturing made a solid start […]

It’s crept up! With just 1 month to go until Christmas Day, UK businesses are rapidly getting into gear and revving up their sales to meet those delivery promises in time for Christmas. The Christmas period is most certainly a test on all supply chains. Warehouses look to increase manpower and space to accommodate and

With a number of crucial cyber incidents impacting on UK businesses just this year, improving cyber resilience against cyber-attacks within companies has never been so necessary. Well known UK business retailers such as M&S & Co-op, manufacturers JLR and crucial airport system providers have all fallen victim to cyber-attacks during 2025, resulting in a huge

Unexpected events can occur at any time and during any day of the week. In terms of the daily running of a business, an unforeseen circumstance can impact significantly on employee health and safety, reduce output and create substantial financial loss. Considering these negative impacts, it is imperative that UK businesses have commercial insurance in

Ai adoption is significantly re-shaping daily operations across industries. According to research conducted by Moneypenny, “Ai adoption is booming in marketing, analytics, and customer service and the demand for Ai is clearly on the up”. Key findings from the survey revealed that: 75% of UK companies are now using or exploring Ai. Industries in marketing,

The UK government has pledged to invest £600 million to train engineers, carpenters and electricians by 2029. Having recognised that the sector has received a lack of investment for some time, their new focus is to inject finance into the construction sector, which they believe is key to drive economic growth for the country. According

SME Businesses play a vital role in our UK economy. According to https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/ there were approximately 5.5 million SME (Small Medium Enterprise) businesses operating in the UK during 2024, which represented 99% of the complete business population. A business is classified as an SME if it employs under 250 staff members; at present, this accounts

According to the Cyber security breaches survey 2024, by the Office of National Statistics, “The proportion of businesses seeking external information or guidance on cyber security has fallen since 2023”, that is despite, “Half of businesses (50%) and around a third of charities (32%)” , reporting on experiencing some type of cyber security breach or

Across the UK, boat moorings begin again from the 1st April 2025. If you are a boat owner and starting to dream of leisurely day trips out on the water and in the sunshine, then it is important that you are fully prepared for the summer months ahead. Ensuring that your boat is safe to

2025 sets to be another strenuous year for SME businesses. Across the UK, companies could expect to face cash flow challenges in terms of receiving owed payments and subsequently being able to pay their own business bills. For small to medium sized businesses, credit is vital for trading. When economic conditions become tough, businesses need