The telecoms firm and satellite company explore ways of providing rural broadband in remote areas.
Source: BBC
Monthly Archives: June 2021
Chrysalis emerges with £75m stake in Smart pensions platform
A frenzy of capital-raisings by UK-based financial technology companies will continue this week when a prominent London-listed fund manager takes a £75m stake in Smart, the retirement savings platform.
Source: Sky Business News
Brexit: NI business disruption needs to be fixed, says Lewis
The NI secretary calls on the EU to show more flexibility in implementing the NI Protocol.
Source: BBC
Johnson & Johnson to pay $230m to settle opioid claim
Drugs firm to pay to settle claims it fuelled opioid painkiller addiction crisis in New York State.
Source: BBC
'I spent £70,000 on pilot training but can't get a job'
Newly qualified pilots are indebted and jobless as airlines reel from the pandemic, says the industry.
Source: BBC
Hairdressers fear staff crisis after apprentice shortage
The pandemic caused the already decreasing number of apprentices to fall further, hairdressers say.
Source: BBC
Digital giant LadBible weighs £400m float as audiences boom
LadBible Group, the youth-focused digital publisher, is exploring a stock market listing or partial sale that would catapult its co-founder into the ranks of Britain’s super-rich.
Source: Sky Business News
New £5 coin released to commemorate Prince Philip
A portrait of Prince Philip will feature on a new special edition £5 coin to commemorate the royal’s life.
Source: Sky Business News
Armed Forces Day: Coin honouring Prince Philip unveiled
The special edition coin features a portrait of the Duke of Edinburgh that was approved in 2008.
Source: BBC
E10 petrol: What is it and can my car run it?
A more eco-friendly petrol is coming to filling stations in the UK – but it’s not suitable for all cars.
Source: BBC