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ONS data from June 2025, confirming that 28% of working adults in the UK are in hybrid roles

According to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) , 28% of working adults in the UK had hybrid roles between January and March 2025. That is more than one in four employees splitting their time between home and the office; a number that is only expected to grow.

For business owners and operations managers, especially in regions like Devon where traditional...

Why DAS Solar N-Type Bifacial Panels Are Gaining Ground in the UK Solar Market

As the UK continues its shift toward renewable energy, solar technology is evolving to meet rising demand for efficiency and sustainability. Among the innovations leading the way are DAS Solar’s N-Type bifacial panels, an advanced solution that's starting to gain serious attention in the UK solar market.

With their high performance, longevity, and the ability to harness power from...

What is the best business name generator for international brands?

Building an international brand requires more than a strong product—it demands a name that resonates across borders. The name must be linguistically neutral, culturally safe, and easy to pronounce in multiple languages. A misstep in naming can lead to confusion, misinterpretation, or even offense in global markets. To avoid that, many entrepreneurs rely on specialized tools to create brand...

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Moorland Fuels achieves distinguished Fleet Operators Recognition Scheme accreditation

Okehampton-based Moorland Fuels , a leading provider of commercial fuels, heating oil, and lubricants in the South West, has achieved a significant milestone on its journey towards both net zero, and its commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and driver safety standards, by achieving the highly regarded Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme Bronze accreditation.

Known as FORS, the...

Eco-Friendly Corporate Gifts: Sustainable Options for Your Business

In today's environmentally conscious business landscape, sustainable corporate gifting has become more than just a trend—it's an expectation. Companies are increasingly opting for eco-friendly gifts that align with their corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals while still making a lasting impression.

If you're looking for sustainable yet luxurious options, consider corporate gift...

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Exeter firm IMP Software achieves Certified Vendor status with data privacy and protection specialists 9ine

IMP Software , leading provider of budgeting, purchasing and financial management solutions for over 500 multi-academy trusts (MATs) and 5,500 schools, has been awarded 9ine Certified Vendor status, recognising compliance excellence in data privacy and protection.

The certification from 9ine, a globally recognised education-sector consultancy specialising in data protection,...

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Family values at heart of Otter Garden Centres’ latest acquisition

Otter Garden Centres has announced the acquisition of Whitehall Garden Centre in Whitchurch, near Bristol - its eighth site and the latest step in a steady growth journey for the family-run business.

Whitchurch was previously one of three garden centres in the Whitehall Garden Centre business, founded by the Self family in 1970 and is now a fourth generation family-run operation....

Boosting Farm Efficiency Through Smarter Infrastructure Investments

Modern agriculture is facing one of its most pivotal eras. As farmers navigate a landscape shaped by unpredictable weather, rising operational costs, and increasing pressure for sustainability, the importance of operational efficiency has never been greater. In this demanding environment, the farms that thrive are those that work smarter, not just harder.

One of the most effective...

How Technology Is Helping Farmers Deal With Real-World Problems

Scouting by foot to see if there’s any problem in the field used to work. The fields were smaller, seasons more predictable, and input costs lower back then. But today, people can’t cover enough ground fast enough to catch the early warning signs. And by the time they do, the weeds have taken root, or the pests have spread past the point of cheap control.

Working with a trusted...

Impact of Digital Technology on Yorkshire's Traditional Industries

Yorkshire, a region celebrated for its rich industrial heritage, is undergoing a transformative phase as digital technologies reshape its traditional sectors. Industries such as textiles and manufacturing are evolving through the integration of advanced digital tools that improve efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness. These changes reflect broader trends, seen even in the...

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