(IN BRIEF) Marks & Spencer (M&S) has revealed that retail is the leading first employer for young people in the UK, with one in four starting their careers in the industry. The company’s Marks & Start programme, developed with The … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) has selected Montréal, Canada, as the host city for the XXVI FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics, scheduled for 31 October–5 November 2027. Organised in partnership with the Society … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged advocacy, CANADA, Clinicians, Diane Francoeur, FIGO, FIGO and SOGC Announce Montréal as Venue for 2027 Congress on Gynecology and Obstetrics, FIGO and SOGC to Host the 2027 World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Montréal, FIGO World Congress 2027, FIGO World Congress 2027 Heads to Montréal, Frank Louwen, global health, gynecology, Healthcare, inclusivity, INNOVATION, international collaboration, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, medical conference, Montréal, Montréal Selected as Host City for FIGO World Congress 2027 in Partnership with SOGC, Obstetrics, Palais des congrès de Montréal, policymakers, RESEARCH, scientific programme, Showcasing Global Leadership in Women’s Health, Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, SOGC, sustainability, Women’s Health
(IN BRIEF) EE has opened its first Experience Local store in Scotland, returning to Elgin’s high street after the sudden closure of the St Giles Centre forced the brand and 14 other businesses to leave their outlets earlier this year. … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Entertainment, Marketing, Retail, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Asif Aziz, Community Engagement, connected technology, Covesea Candles, EE, EE Guides, EE Launches New Tech Hub and Community Pop-Up Store on Elgin High Street, EE Opens First Experience Local Store in Scotland Supporting Elgin Businesses Affected by St Giles Centre Closure, EE Opens First Scottish Experience Local Store to Support Businesses Affected by St Giles Closure, EE Reopens in Elgin with Scotland’s First Experience Local Store Supporting Displaced Traders, Elgin, Elgin Retail Revival, Experience Local store, Glasgow, high street, high street regeneration, local businesses, mobile store, pop-up initiative, retail investment, retail revival, Scotland, Sharon Davidson, Smadug, Small Business Support, St Giles Centre, sustainable retail, technology hub, UK retail strategy
(IN BRIEF) Arriva Group has acquired RTS Infrastructure, marking its entry into the UK rail infrastructure construction market and expanding its maintenance network with the addition of a new depot near Leeds. The deal includes RTS’s rail maintenance, depot operations, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Amanda Furlong, Arriva Enters UK Rail Infrastructure Market with Strategic RTS Acquisition, Arriva Group, Arriva Group Enhances UK Rail Capabilities and Growth Prospects with RTS Purchase, Arriva Group Expands UK Rail Operations with Acquisition of RTS Infrastructure, Arriva Group Strengthens UK Rail Business with Acquisition of RTS Infrastructure, Arriva Rail Services, Arriva UK Trains, Chris Reid, construction services, depot capacity, depot operations, digital innovation, diversification, European strategy, fleet investment, infrastructure, Leeds, Network Rail, Paul Hutchings, public transport, rail infrastructure construction, railway engineering, RTS Infrastructure, sustainable growth, train maintenance, UK rail industry, UK transport market
(IN BRIEF) METLEN and Karatzis Group have announced a strategic joint venture to develop a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Thessaly, Greece, with a capacity of 330 MW / 790 MWh. The €170 million project, scheduled for completion … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Greece, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 330 MW, 790 MWh, Athens, Battery Energy Storage System, BESS, clean energy, decarbonization, energy infrastructure, energy resilience, energy storage, European energy market, Greece, green transition, grid stability, joint venture, Karatzis Group, London, M Renewables, Metlen, METLEN and Karatzis Group to Build One of Europe’s Largest Standalone Battery Storage Facilities, METLEN and Karatzis Partner on €170 Million Thessaly Energy Storage Project to Boost Grid Resilience, METLEN Energy Sector, METLEN Expands Energy Storage Portfolio with New Strategic Partnership in Greece, renewable energy, solar energy, sustainability, Thessaly, utility-scale storage, €170 million
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems and Czech systems integrator PragoData a.s. have entered into a collaboration to enhance Integrated Product Support (IPS) within the Czech defence sector, aiming to improve the readiness and lifecycle management of key military assets. Initially, BAE … Read the full press release
Posted in Czech Republic, Defence, Government, Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ASD S-Series, asset management, BAE Systems, BAE Systems and PragoData to Enhance Military Asset Readiness through Integrated Product Support, BAE Systems Expands Defence Collaboration in Czechia with PragoData on Digital Asset Management, CALS Systems, Campbell Harte, Czech Armed Forces, Czech defence sector, Czechia, defence innovation, Defence Logistics, Defence Technology, digital defence, digital intelligence, Eurostep, Integrated Product Support, interoperability, IPS, lifecycle management, Lubomír Toman, military assets, NATO, PragoData, PropheSEA™, ShareAspace, Strategic Partnership Between BAE Systems and PragoData to Advance Czech Defence Digitalisation, Systems Integration, UK Royal Navy
Europe’s dealcoholization and no/low-alcohol beverage sector is expanding rapidly, now valued above €10 billion, driven by health-conscious consumers and regulatory support. Technological innovation is leading the charge — from vacuum distillation and membrane filtration to aroma recovery systems that preserve … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Food & Beverage, France, Industrial, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ADM, alcohol reduction, alcohol-free beverages, Alfa Laval, Aroma Capture Technology, aroma preservation, Beverage Equipment, beverage innovation, Beverage Production, Beverage Technology, BevZero, BevZero South Africa, BevZero Spain, Beyond the Vineyard: Europe’s Rise as the Global Epicentre of Dealcoholization Technology and Beverage Innovation, Centec GmbH, ClearAlc technology, consumer trends, dealcoholization, dealcoholized wines, DeAlcoTec system, Edmond, energy efficiency, Engineering the Future of Taste: Inside Europe’s Rapidly Expanding Dealcoholization and Non-Alcoholic Beverage Market, EU Regulation 2019/934, European beverage industry, European market, Europe’s Cape Winelands, Europe’s Quiet Revolution: How Dealcoholization Technologies Are Redefining the Continent’s Beverage Industry, Everleaf, filtration, flavor engineering, flavor recovery, flavor science, food safety certification, From Tradition to Technology: Europe’s Leadership in the Global Shift Toward Dealcoholized and Low-Alcohol Drinks, FSSC 22000, GEA AromaPlus PRO, global beverage trends, Green Innovation, HopPlus, HopZero, ISH Spirits, Joybräu, Libero Beverage, Libero Wine, low-alcohol drinks, membrane filtration, mindful drinking, Moderato, no- and low-alcohol market, non-alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic wine market, Omnia Technologies, Paarl facility, pasteurization, Permeare, Pierre Chavin, precision engineering, premium beverages, Prodalim Solos, Regulatory framework, reverse osmosis, sensory innovation, solar-powered production, sustainability, Sustainability Meets Science: European Beverage Innovators Drive the Next Wave of Alcohol-Free Excellence, sustainable manufacturing, sustainable solutions, Tomsa Destil, Totally Natural Solutions, Vacuum Distillation
(IN BRIEF) EDF has partnered with Terra Firma Energy to optimise its 5MW Droitwich flexible generation plant and manage all of the company’s operational assets across the UK. Through EDF’s Powershift optimisation platform and market trading expertise, the partnership will … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ancillary services, Balancing Mechanism, Droitwich, EDF, EDF and Terra Firma Energy partner to enhance portfolio performance and grid flexibility across the UK, EDF partners with Terra Firma Energy to optimise 5MW Droitwich plant and manage full UK asset portfolio, energy optimisation, energy security, flexible generation, grid flexibility, low carbon transition, Powershift platform, renewable integration, Stuart Fenner, Terra Firma Energy, UK power system, wholesale energy market, Zach Dodds-Brown
(IN BRIEF) A new study led by researchers at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has identified a promising new combination therapy for pancreatic cancer that could transform future treatment. The dual approach — combining boiling histotripsy and oncolytic reovirus … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged boiling histotripsy, cancer research, cancer treatment innovation, Gail ter Haar, ICR, ICR study identifies new immune-based combination strategy to improve pancreatic cancer treatment outcomes, immune response, immunotherapy, Institute of Cancer Research, macrophages, neutrophils, oncolytic reovirus, pancreatic cancer, Pancreatic cancer study from ICR highlights new dual treatment approach and reveals key immune cell insights, Pancreatic Cancer UK, Petros Mouratidis, Pharmaceutics, preclinical study, The Institute of Cancer Research identifies promising dual treatment strategy for pancreatic cancer, tumour microenvironment, ultrasound therapy, viral immunotherapy
(IN BRIEF) The Institute of Cancer Research has renewed its Athena Swan Silver Award for 2025–2029, recognising continued progress in promoting gender equality and fostering an inclusive workplace. The award highlights key achievements such as improved recruitment and flexible working … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged academic leadership, Advance HE, Alan Cumber, and research culture, Athena Swan action plan, Athena Swan Silver Award, career development, diversity, Diversity And Inclusion, Dr Barbara Pittam, equity in research, flexible working, gender equality, Gender Pay Gap, higher education, ICR, ICR recognised for advancing inclusive excellence with Athena Swan Silver Award renewal through 2029, ICR secures four-year Athena Swan Silver Award recognising progress in equity, Institute of Cancer Research, Institute of Cancer Research celebrates renewed Athena Swan Silver Award with new gender equality action plan, Pathway to Independence program, Professor Christina Yap, Professor Kristian Helin, research culture, Technician Career Pathways
Europe’s RNA immunotherapy sector is gaining speed with new in vivo CAR-T and mRNA vaccine trials. Germany approved the region’s first in vivo CAR-T study, marking regulatory progress. The UK’s Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad advances personalised mRNA cancer vaccine trials … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Germany, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AstraZeneca, ATMP, autoimmunity, BioNTech, BioNTech’s BNT116, biotechnology, Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad, CAR-T therapy, clinical trials, CREATE Medicines, CureVac, EMA, EU-FAB, Europe, Europe Becomes a Hub for Next-Generation RNA Immunotherapy with Strong Clinical and Industrial Momentum, Europe’s Biotech Sector Accelerates RNA-Based Immunotherapy with Breakthroughs in CAR-T and mRNA Vaccines, Europe’s RNA Immunotherapy Industry Poised for Expansion as BioNTech AstraZeneca and CREATE Medicines Lead Advances, Europe’s RNA Immunotherapy Landscape Expands with First In Vivo CAR-T Trial and Growing mRNA Vaccine Efforts, Europe’s RNA Immunotherapy Pipeline Gains Scale as Regulators and Industry Push for Next-Gen Cancer Treatments, fibrosis, Germany, Imfinzi, immuno-oncology, in vivo CAR-T, INT2104, mRNA Vaccines, multi-lineage immune programming, Myeloid Therapeutics, NHS England, oncology, pharma, RNA immunotherapy, RNA Immunotherapy in Europe: Emerging Trials Strategic Mergers and a Clearer Regulatory Path, RNA Immunotherapy Takes Hold in Europe as BioNTech-CureVac Deal and CREATE Medicines Expansion Signal Maturity, RNA therapeutics, RNA-based therapies, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) INEOS Acetyls will cut 60 skilled jobs at its Hull Acetyls plant following mounting challenges from high energy costs and a surge in cheap, high-emission imports from China. The company warned that these carbon-intensive imports, which emit up … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acetic acid, acetic anhydride, anti-dumping tariffs, carbon emissions, chemicals industry, China imports, David Brooks, decarbonisation, deindustrialisation, energy costs, ethyl acetate, ETS, European Commission, Hull, hydrogen investment, INEOS, INEOS Acetyls, INEOS Calls for Urgent Trade Tariffs After Cutting Jobs at Hull Site Due to Unfair Market Pressures, INEOS Warns of Deindustrialisation as Carbon-Heavy Imports Undermine UK Chemical Sector, job cuts, sustainable production, trade policy, UK Emissions Trading Scheme, UK manufacturing
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca reported positive Phase III Bax24 trial results showing that baxdrostat achieved a significant and clinically meaningful reduction in 24-hour ambulatory systolic blood pressure in patients with treatment-resistant hypertension. The once-daily oral therapy was well tolerated and maintained … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Advancing Toward Regulatory Submission, AHA 2025, aldosterone, aldosterone synthase inhibitor, ambulatory blood pressure, American Heart Association, AstraZeneca, AstraZeneca’s Baxdrostat Achieves Significant Blood Pressure Reduction in Phase III Bax24 Trial, AstraZeneca’s Baxdrostat Achieves Strong Blood Pressure Reduction in Phase III Bax24 Trial for Resistant Hypertension, Bax24, Baxdrostat, Baxdrostat Delivers Significant 24-Hour Blood Pressure Control in Phase III Study, BaxHTN, Bryan Williams, cardiovascular health, Chronic kidney disease, clinical trial, heart failure prevention, Hypertension Treatment, Phase III results, primary aldosteronism, resistant hypertension, rHTN, SBP, Sharon Barr, systolic blood pressure
(IN BRIEF) FIGO has presented the 2025 FIGO Women’s Awards to nineteen exceptional women from around the world for their transformative contributions to gynaecology, obstetrics, and women’s health. The awards, announced during the FIGO General Assembly at the XXV FIGO … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Aisha Siddiqa, Amanda Black, Annettee Olivia Nakimuli, Cape Town, Cliona Murphy, Diana Ramašauskaitė, Elena Calle Texeira, Farhana Dewan, FIGO, FIGO Celebrates Excellence in Women’s Health with 2025 Awards Honouring Female Medical Innovators, FIGO General Assembly, FIGO Honours 19 Global Female Leaders with the 2025 Women’s Awards for Advancing Women’s Health, FIGO Women’s Awards 2025, FIGO Women’s Awards 2025 Highlight Global Leaders Shaping the Future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, gender equality, global health, gynecology, Jackline Agel Akol, Jaideep Malhotra, Jane Hirst, Johanne Sundby, Kaori Koga, leadership, Linda Giudice, Liona Poon, Luz Marcela Celis Amórtegui, Ma. Corazon Zaida Gamilla, maternal health, Meliza Mejia, Obstetrics, reproductive health, Samia Ibrahim Esmeal, women in medicine, Women’s Health, XXV FIGO World Congress, Ya-Min Cheng
(IN BRIEF) The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) has expanded its international network to 142 national societies with the inclusion of new members from Angola, Chad, and Guyana. These associations—Associação de Ginecologistas e Obstetras de Angola, Association Tchadienne … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Angola, Associação de Ginecologistas e Obstetras de Angola, Association Tchadienne des Gynécologues-Obstétriciens, Chad, Family Planning, FIGO, FIGO Grows to 142 National Societies with Addition of New Members Advancing Women’s Health Worldwide, FIGO membership, FIGO Welcomes New National Associations to Enhance Global Action for Women’s Health and Rights, Frank Louwen, gender equality, global health, Guyana, gynecology, healthcare access, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, maternal health, Obstetrics, reproductive health, The Guyana Obstetrics and Gynecology Society, women's rights, Women’s Health
(IN BRIEF) FIGO will host over 5,000 participants at the XXV FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics, held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 5–9 October 2025. Returning to Africa for the first time since 2009, the Congress will … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged adolescent gynecology, Cape Town, climate change, endometriosis, FIGO, FIGO 2025 Congress Returns to Africa with Global Focus on Innovation Equity and Women’s Wellbeing, FIGO Film Festival, FIGO to Welcome Over 5000 Delegates to XXV World Congress in Cape Town to Advance Global Women’s Health, global health, gynecology, Health Equity, maternal health, menopause, migrant health, newborn health, Obstetrics, oncology, Over 5000 Health Leaders to Gather in Cape Town for FIGO 2025 to Champion Women’s and Girls’ Health, Professor Kihara Anne-Beatrice, Professor Paul Fogarty, reproductive health, reproductive rights, social justice, South Africa, SRHR, transgender care, Women’s Health, XXV FIGO World Congress
(IN BRIEF) At the XXIII FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Cape Town, six outstanding figures were honoured for their global impact on women’s health and rights. The FIGO Distinguished Merit Award was presented to Ethiopia’s Health Minister … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Afghanistan, Cape Town, Christine Solbach, ETHIOPIA, FIGO, FIGO World Congress in Cape Town Recognises Champions of Global Women’s Health and Empowerment, gender equality, Germany, global health, gynecology, health advocacy, HIV prevention, HPV vaccination, Japan, Jeannette Kagame, Linda-Gail Bekker, medical research, Mekdes Daba Feyssa, Obstetrics, reproductive health, Rwanda, Sima Samar, Six Global Leaders Honoured by FIGO for Outstanding Contributions to Women’s Health and Rights, South Africa, Tadashi Kimura, women's rights, Women’s Health, XXIII FIGO World Congress
(IN BRIEF) The Institute of Cancer Research and NEOsphere Biotechnologies have announced a new collaboration to accelerate the discovery of molecular glue degrader drugs, an innovative approach in targeted cancer therapy. The partnership will integrate ICR’s proprietary molecular glue library … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Academic–industry partnership to accelerate rational design of molecular glue degrader drugs for cancer treatment, artificial intelligence, Cancer Drug Discovery, cancer research innovation, Centre for Protein Degradation, computational drug design, E3 ligases, Henrik Daub, high-throughput proteomics, ICR, ICR and NEOsphere Biotechnologies join forces to pioneer systematic discovery of molecular glue degrader therapies, Institute of Cancer Research, Institute of Cancer Research and NEOsphere Biotechnologies partner to advance molecular glue degrader drug discovery, Jonathan Beech, Machine Learning, MGDs, molecular glue degraders, molecular glue library, Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Nature Communications, NEOsphere Biotechnologies, Novartis, proteomics, St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, targeted protein degradation, Zoran Rankovic
(IN BRIEF) ABL has appointed Li Xiang as Regional Director to lead its rigs, jack-up, and geotechnical services across Asia-Pacific. Based in Singapore, Li Xiang will oversee operations across 10 countries and strengthen collaboration with ABL’s sister companies and technical … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABL, ABL appoints Li Xiang as Regional Director to lead rigs, ABL Group, AGR, and geotechnical services across Asia Pacific, Asia Pacific, decommissioning, geotechnical engineering, IADC Southeast Asia Chapter Awards, jack-up, jack-ups, Li Xiang, Li Xiang named Regional Director at ABL to strengthen offshore energy and geotechnical services in Asia-Pacific, Longitude, offshore energy, Offshore wind, oil and gas, OWC, renewable energy, rig inspections, rig moves, rig operations, rigs, Simon Healy, Singapore, site-specific assessments, SSAs, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) EE has opened its first Experience store in Scotland at Glasgow’s Braehead Shopping Centre, the fourth of its kind launched in 2025 as part of a £3 million investment in retail. The store combines interactive zones such as … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Entertainment, Marketing, Retail, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Ashley Bisland, Asif Aziz, Basecamp, Braehead Shopping Centre, BT, EE, EE brings its Experience store format to Scotland with grand opening in Glasgow, Experience store, Experience Zones, Gaming Zone, Glasgow, Internet Matters, John Barclay, online safety, PARENTAL CONTROLS, retail investment, smart technology, Tech Home, Tech Live, UK retail expansion
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