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Construction News Sports 

LONDON LIONS REVEAL PLANS FOR WORLD-CLASS BASKETBALL STADIUM IN THE CAPITAL

March 10, 2025 NewsDesk arena, basketball, BC Zalgiris, City Hall, Co-Founder, Copper Box Arena, Cybersecurity, EuroLeague, Lenz Balan, Lithuania, London, London Lions Basketball Team, London Lions CEO, Mayor, Mayor of London, Nord Security, Sadiq Khan, Sport, stadium, Tesonet, Tomas Okmanas

London is set to become a major force in European basketball as the London Lions announce plans to build a

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Appointments Property 

BRITISH COUNCIL FOR OFFICES APPOINTS SAMANTHA McCLARY AS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE

March 7, 2025 NewsDesk AI, BCO, BCO President, diversity, EG, Estates Gazette, financial crisis, hybrid working, inclusion, London, member, Membership, NextGen, Office, Offices, Peter Crowther, Richard Kauntze, Samantha McClary, talent development, The British Council for Offices, UK, Workplace, workplaces

The British Council for Offices (BCO) has announced the appointment of Samantha McClary as its new chief executive, marking a

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Investment Women in Business 

DIGITAL ENTREPRENEUR LUCY HALL SECURES £250K INVESTMENT TO DRIVE BUSINESS GROWTH

March 7, 2025 NewsDesk Bank, Business Accelerator, community, Entrepreneur Accelerator Hub, female, Finance, founder, Funding, Investment, Kent, London, Lucy Hall, ManagerLuke Pamflett, Natwest, network, private investment funding, Skills of the Future Ltd, South East, STARTUP, Women, Women in Business

Lucy Hall, Founder of Skills of the Future Ltd, has secured £250,000 in private investment funding to fuel the expansion

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Events Hospitality News 

CLERMONT HOTEL GROUP LAUNCHES NEW MEETINGS & EVENTS BRAND TO DOMINATE LONDON’S CONFERENCE SCENE

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 NewsDesk CHG, Clermont Hotel Group, Clermont Meetings & Events, Cvent technology., Danielle Ravenscroft, English Heritage, event planners, heritage, Heritage Quarter, Hyde Park Suite, interactive, London, M&E Director, Marble Arch, The Royal Horseguards Hotel, The Tower Hotel, Thistle London Heathrow, Thistle London Marble Arch, Tower Bridge

Clermont Hotel Group (CHG), a leading player in London’s Zone 1 meetings and events sector, has unveiled its new brand,

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Drinks News Night Life 

COCKTAIL POWERHOUSE BE AT ONE REGENT STREET TO UNVEIL £500K REVAMP WITH SPEAKEASY, VIP EXPERIENCE AND MORE

February 28, 2025 NewsDesk Bar, Bartender Challenge, Be At One, Best In Glass, drinks, Entertainment, Grand Final, leisure, London, Night Club, refurbishment, Regent Street, tuk-tuk, WFA, World Flair Association

Be At One Regent Street, the flagship venue of the UK’s renowned cocktail bar chain, is set to make a

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News Waste Management 

BUSINESSES WARNED: IGNORE SIMPLER RECYCLING RULES AT YOUR PERIL

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 NewsDesk busines, BusinessWaste.co.uk, Defra, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Government, London, Mark Hall, Simpler Recycling, UK, wate

With just 30 days to go until Defra’s new Simpler Recycling reforms come into force, waste management experts are warning

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Entrepreneurship Investment Women in Business 

SNOAP SECURES £50,000 DRAGONS’ DEN DEAL AS ECO SOAP REVOLUTION TAKES OFF

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 NewsDesk Accelerator, Deborah Meaden, Dragons' Den, Green Business, Innovation, Invest, Investment, London, Luke Pamflett, Natwest, Peter Jones, SNOAP, strategic partners, user-friendly, Welsh

Sustainable soap startup wins over all five Dragons, lands investment from Deborah Meaden and Peter Jones In a triumph for

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Awards Female Women in Business 

VEUVE CLICQUOT REVEALS 2025 BOLD WOMAN AWARDS SHORTLIST

February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 NewsDesk Anne Aslett, Ayesha Ofori, Bloom Money, CEO of London Stock Exchange, Chief Executive Officer of the Elton John AIDS Foundation, Dame Julia Hoggett DBE, Insiya Jafferjee, Little Moons, Nina Mohanty, Propelle, Shellworks, Vivien Wong

The Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award celebrates bold female entrepreneurs and leaders who are driving business and innovation. CEO of

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Legal News 

LAYTONS ETL MARKS 150 YEARS WITH CHARITABLE PLEDGE AND EXPANSION DRIVE

February 27, 2025 NewsDesk Armstrong Teasdale, Cannings Connolly, celebrations, City of London, Collaboration, donations, ETL GLOBAL, German, international collaboration, Laytons, Laytons ETL, legal market., M&A, Managing Partner CEO, Michael Kashis, pledging, strategic acquisitions

Few firms in the City of London can boast a heritage spanning a century and a half, but Laytons ETL

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Finance Funding News 

365 FINANCE SECURES £150M POLLEN STREET FACILITY TO DRIVE SME GROWTH

February 25, 2025 NewsDesk 365 finance, Adam Brown, CEO, CFO, Funding, King’s Award for Enterprise, Michael Katramados, Pollen Street, small business, SME, SMEs, Warren Abbey

365 Finance, a leading provider of revenue-based finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK and Ireland, has

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