Latest Business Wire & Disclosures (Page 19)

Automotive, Transport & Mobility•2026-08-13

The High-Mile Club: HiQ Tyres & Autocare study reveals Britain’s hardest working vehicles

HiQ Tyres & Autocare's study has identified Britain's highest-mileage vehicles, with one van in Northamptonshire reaching nearly 500,000 miles. The findings highlight the importance of regular vehicle maintenance, especially in rural and coastal areas where drivers tend to cover more distance. HiQ has launched The High-Mile Club, inviting UK drivers to share their own high-mileage records.

Published by PitBox91 Communications

The High-Mile Club: HiQ Tyres & Autocare study reveals Britain’s hardest working vehicles

Automotive, Transport & Mobility•2026-08-13

New research suggests Britain’s highest-mileage vehicle has been found in Northamptonshire: can you beat it?

HiQ Tyres & Autocare's research has identified a Peugeot Expert in Northamptonshire as Britain's highest-mileage vehicle, having travelled 488,100 miles. This finding highlights the importance of regular vehicle maintenance for longevity, as demonstrated by three high-mileage vehicles all located in Northamptonshire. HiQ is encouraging drivers to join their High-Mile Club by sharing odometer photos to find more high-mileage vehicles.

Published by PitBox91 Communications

New research suggests Britain’s highest-mileage vehicle has been found in Northamptonshire: can you beat it?

Education, Training & Research•2026-08-13

Students raise the bar again with exceptional A Level and BTEC results at Coleg Cambria

Students at Coleg Cambria have achieved outstanding A Level and BTEC results, which will enable them to pursue university, apprenticeships, and employment opportunities. The college's Chief Executive, Yana Williams, and Principal, Sue Price, praised the students' hard work and the support from staff and families, highlighting the college's role in the community. This success coincides with ongoing investments in the college's facilities, including new educational complexes and student accommodat

Published by RADAR PR•LONDON - AUGUST 13 2026

Students raise the bar again with exceptional A Level and BTEC results at Coleg Cambria

Employment, HR & Recruitment•2026-08-13

What Luxembourg knows about global hiring that other employers are only just learning

Luxembourg has successfully built a diverse workforce with over 170 nationalities, despite its small population, by embracing international recruitment and cross-border employment. This model contrasts with many European businesses that struggle with skills shortages but are hesitant to hire internationally due to concerns about immigration and administrative challenges. Agility EOR suggests that other employers could benefit from Luxembourg's approach to international hiring, which involves und

Published by CLD Agency•London, UK - August 13, 2026

What Luxembourg knows about global hiring that other employers are only just learning

Charities & Community•2026-08-13

Former Welsh rugby international leads team on epic £50,000 ‘Paddle, Peak and Pedal’ charity fundraising challenge

Former Welsh rugby player Paul Thorburn is leading a team on a 12-day endurance challenge involving kayaking, mountain climbing, and cycling to raise £50,000 for charities supporting motor neurone disease and prostate cancer. The team, consisting of former rugby players and other professionals, aims to support research and care for those affected by these diseases. The challenge is sponsored by Everywhen and other donors, with the event starting on 20 August 2026.

Published by Everywhen•LONDON, UK - August 13, 2026

Former Welsh rugby international leads team on epic £50,000 ‘Paddle, Peak and Pedal’ charity fundraising challenge

Public Sector, Government & Policy•2026-08-13

£10m high street fund welcomed by Black Country Chamber

The Black Country Chamber of Commerce has welcomed a £10 million Government investment aimed at revitalising high streets in the region, announced by West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker. The fund is part of broader efforts to rejuvenate town centres and includes measures to regulate vape and betting shops. Chamber CEO Sarah Moorhouse emphasised the importance of sustained government support for local businesses to ensure thriving local economies.

Published by Be Bold Media

£10m high street fund welcomed by Black Country Chamber

Education, Training & Research•2026-08-13

Prestige Interiors Urges Schools to Prioritise Learning Environments as Pupils Return This September

Prestige Interiors is urging schools to focus on improving learning environments as pupils return to classrooms, highlighting the importance of refurbishments during the summer break. This call follows reports that many school buildings in England are outdated and in disrepair, impacting educational outcomes and staff wellbeing. The company emphasises that well-designed spaces can significantly enhance student progress and staff satisfaction, encouraging schools to plan refurbishments in advance

Published by [email protected]•London, UK - August 13, 2026

Prestige Interiors Urges Schools to Prioritise Learning Environments as Pupils Return This September

Education, Training & Research•2026-08-13

Wendover nursery children fly high with RAF Halton visit

Children from Partou Woodlands Halton Day Nursery in Wendover visited RAF Halton, where they had the rare chance to inspect a 70-year-old military aircraft up close. The visit, led by Station Warrant Officer Jerry McGuire, allowed the children to learn about aircraft mechanics and the role of the RAF, fostering a connection with the local community and providing insight into the lives of families working within the RAF.

Published by Vanbar Associates•WENDOVER, UK - 13 August 2026

Wendover nursery children fly high with RAF Halton visit

Banking & Financial Services•2026-08-13

The cost of saying Yes: Why being too helpful could become a professional risk

Insurance experts at Everywhen warn that professionals who frequently agree to additional client requests beyond the original brief risk exposure to disputes and misunderstandings. This "scope creep" can lead to uncertainty about responsibilities, particularly if informal advice or tasks are not clearly documented. The company advises maintaining clear boundaries and documenting changes to protect both the professional and the client relationship.

Published by Everywhen•LONDON, UK - August 13, 2026

The cost of saying Yes: Why being too helpful could become a professional risk

Professional Services & Consulting•2026-08-13

Nottingham Funeral Director Clearly Outlines what a ‘Cheap’ Direct Cremation Involves

A Nottingham funeral director, M.A. Mills, has highlighted confusion among consumers about the terminology used for basic funerals, such as 'direct cremation', which has become more popular due to cost concerns. The company stresses the importance of clear communication, using terms like 'attended' and 'unattended', to help families understand that a direct cremation involves no service or family presence. M.A. Mills is committed to educating the public about these options to ensure informed dec

Published by Eden PR

Nottingham Funeral Director Clearly Outlines what a ‘Cheap’ Direct Cremation Involves

Sport & Leisure•2026-08-13

Runners Encouraged To Save The Date As Entries Open For Run For The 97 2027

Entries are now open for the Run For The 97 event, scheduled for 29 May 2027, which honours the 97 Liverpool FC fans who died in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster. The event, featuring a 5K fun run and a 1-mile run in Stanley Park, aims to celebrate the lives of the victims and support their families and survivors. Funds raised will benefit local charities, and participants can join in person or virtually from anywhere in the world.

Published by BTR Liverpool•Wednesday 12 August 2026

Runners Encouraged To Save The Date As Entries Open For Run For The 97 2027

Employment, HR & Recruitment•2026-08-12

Experts warn employers over growing use of AI in workplace grievances

UK employers are being advised to handle an increase in workplace grievances drafted using AI, which often result in overly complex and lengthy documents. Tim Lang from mfg Solicitors warns that AI-generated grievances can exaggerate issues, leading employers to focus on the language rather than the core problem. He stresses the importance of addressing the main concerns and following established grievance procedures, especially as employment laws are set to change in 2027, allowing earlier clai

Published by Henry Pepper PR

Experts warn employers over growing use of AI in workplace grievances

Healthcare & Life Sciences•2026-08-12

UK blood supplies set for a vital boost as donation rules are updated for acupuncture patients

The UK has updated its blood donation rules, allowing patients who receive acupuncture from qualified practitioners to donate blood without a four-month waiting period. This change, supported by the British Acupuncture Council, recognises the high safety standards of professional acupuncture and aims to increase the number of eligible blood donors. The decision is expected to boost blood supplies while allowing patients to continue their acupuncture treatments.

Published by Trinity PR on behalf of the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC)•London, UK - August 12, 2025

UK blood supplies set for a vital boost as donation rules are updated for acupuncture patients

Banking & Financial Services•2026-08-12

Wealthy pension savers could face combined tax exposure of up to 67% under new inheritance rules warns Adam Keates Associate Partner at Claritas Tax

From April 2027, unused pension funds and death benefits in the UK will be subject to inheritance tax, potentially leading to a combined tax exposure of up to 67% for wealthy pension savers, according to Claritas Tax. This change could increase inheritance tax liabilities for about 38,500 estates, with an average rise of £34,000. Individuals are advised to consult financial and tax advisers to explore strategies like pension withdrawals and gifting, which may mitigate tax impacts while consideri

Published by Parm PR•London, 12th August 2026

Wealthy pension savers could face combined tax exposure of up to 67% under new inheritance rules warns Adam Keates Associate Partner at Claritas Tax

Charities & Community•2026-08-12

Southport Flying High With Excitement As Red Devils Set To Soar Into Flower Show

The Southport Flower Show will feature a special aerial display by the Red Devils Parachute Display Team on its opening day, 20 August 2026. This event, part of the UK's largest independent flower show, is expected to attract over 50,000 visitors and includes various attractions such as celebrity appearances, live entertainment, and interactive activities. The show aims to provide a diverse experience while reinvesting profits into the maintenance of Victoria Park.

Published by Erica Dillon PR•Wednesday 12 August 2026

Southport Flying High With Excitement As Red Devils Set To Soar Into Flower Show

Consumer Goods & Retail•2026-08-12

Menopause on a Budget: Abu Bakr Supermarket Reveals Everyday Food Swaps to Help Women Feel Their Best

Abu Bakr Supermarket in Leeds has launched a Menopause Hub to provide women with affordable food swaps and nutritional guidance during menopause, addressing financial pressures highlighted by recent research. The initiative aims to show that everyday supermarket ingredients can support a balanced diet without the need for costly specialist products, helping women manage menopausal symptoms like tiredness and brain fog. This effort is part of the supermarket's commitment to making nutritional sup

Published by Abu Bakr Supermarket•12 August 2026

Menopause on a Budget: Abu Bakr Supermarket Reveals Everyday Food Swaps to Help Women Feel Their Best

Homes, Interiors & Lifestyle•2026-08-12

Hug Rug x Graham & Brown - A collaboration that celebrates British heritage and craft

Hug Rug and Graham & Brown, both British family-owned businesses, have collaborated to create a new collection of Eco-Washable Rugs and Runners featuring iconic designs from Graham & Brown. The collection, launching on 12th August, combines style and sustainability by using recycled materials and natural rubber, and reflects the brands' shared commitment to British craftsmanship. This partnership celebrates both companies' heritage and aims to offer practical yet beautiful home decor solutions.

Published by PuRe Public Relations•London, UK - August 12, 2026

Hug Rug x Graham & Brown - A collaboration that celebrates British heritage and craft

Marketing, Advertising & PR•2026-08-12

Authenticity Sells: Why Great Influencer Campaigns Depend on Great Fulfilment

Brands are increasingly relying on authentic influencer marketing campaigns, which require not only genuine content but also meticulous fulfilment processes. Prolog Fulfilment emphasises that the presentation and timely delivery of influencer kits are crucial to maintaining brand reputation and ensuring campaign success. Proper fulfilment supports the authenticity of influencer content, which is key to engaging consumers and building trust.

Published by Weston Partnership•Nottingham, UK - August 12, 2026

Authenticity Sells: Why Great Influencer Campaigns Depend on Great Fulfilment

Employment, HR & Recruitment•2026-08-12

BFA doubles down on youth franchising campaign at Ideas Fest 2026

The British Franchise Association (BFA) and Elite Franchise are partnering to return to Ideas Fest in September 2026, aiming to educate young people about franchising. The event will feature a 'Franchise Launch Pad' and panel discussions to engage attendees, following findings that many people learn about franchising later in life and wish it were taught in schools. This initiative seeks to introduce franchising concepts to a younger audience and foster entrepreneurial interest.

Published by The BFA (British Franchise Association)•England, 12 August 2026

BFA doubles down on youth franchising campaign at Ideas Fest 2026

Automotive, Transport & Mobility•2026-08-12

Safer cars cut driver and passenger casualties by 46% but vulnerable road users account for 57% of killed or seriously injured road casualties

Angelica Solutions' analysis of police collision data shows that while driver and passenger casualties have decreased by 46% since 2010, vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians and cyclists, now account for 57% of those killed or seriously injured on England’s roads. Despite government efforts to promote walking and cycling, the safety improvements have not kept pace, potentially leading to more serious casualties if road safety measures are not enhanced. This highlights a growing disparity i

Published by Parm PR•London, UK - 12th August 2026

Safer cars cut driver and passenger casualties by 46% but vulnerable road users account for 57% of killed or seriously injured road casualties

Charities & Community•2026-08-12

Purley nursery supports local cancer charity on International Friendship Day

Children and staff at Partou Gingerbread House Day Nursery in South Croydon celebrated International Friendship Day by hosting Caroline Bridges from the South East Cancer Help Centre. The visit aimed to raise awareness about the charity's work supporting local cancer patients and to teach children about kindness and community support. The event included activities like making purple-themed crafts, which helped highlight the importance of community involvement and empathy.

Published by Vanbar Associates•PURLEY, UK - 12 August 2026

Purley nursery supports local cancer charity on International Friendship Day

Public Sector, Government & Policy•2026-08-12

Government consultation on unauthorised fraud doesn’t go far enough

The UK government's recent consultation on unauthorised fraud highlights the significant impact of fraud, which accounts for 46% of all recorded crime and costs an estimated £14.4 billion. Willem Wellinghoff of Ecommpay argues that while the consultation is a positive step, it fails to address key issues such as platform liability and the rise in SIM-swap fraud. Ecommpay plans to submit its insights, emphasising the need for proactive solutions to prevent fraud rather than just reimbursing victi

Published by Harrison Sadler Limited•Ecommpay 12th August 2026

Government consultation on unauthorised fraud doesn’t go far enough

Arts, Culture & Entertainment•2026-08-11

Sheffield’s ‘worst kept secret festival’ makes its debut in the Moss Valley

Povey Fest, a new independent festival, will debut in Sheffield's Moss Valley from 14-16 August 2026, featuring live music, DJs, and family activities. The event, organised by Events Collective, will host 500 attendees at Povey Farm, offering a unique festival experience with acts like Dutty Moonshine Big Band and Steve Edwards. The festival aims to create a community-focused atmosphere with a variety of entertainment options, including workshops, performances, and wellness sessions.

Published by Worlds Collide•SHEFFIELD, UK - 11 August, 2026

Sheffield’s ‘worst kept secret festival’ makes its debut in the Moss Valley

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality•2026-08-11

DropWorks and THE PIG Solidify ‘Best of British’ Partnership

THE PIG hotel group has extended its partnership with DropWorks Rum, featuring their products across its venues as it prepares to open its largest site next summer. The collaboration focuses on British production and locally sourced ingredients, with DropWorks also providing rum training to THE PIG's bartenders. This partnership highlights both companies' commitment to sustainability and quality in hospitality.

Published by Eden PR•Welbeck, Nottinghamshire - August 11, 2026

DropWorks and THE PIG Solidify ‘Best of British’ Partnership

Education, Training & Research•2026-08-11

Mentalist David Meade To Lead Belfast Event Breaking The Silence Around Professional Failure

David Meade, a mentalist and BBC broadcaster, will host F*ckup Nights Belfast on August 21 at The Black Box. This event series encourages open discussions about professional failures, featuring local business and broadcasting figures sharing their experiences and lessons learned. The initiative aims to foster honesty around failure and risk-taking in the business community.

Published by Entrepreneurs Unleashed•Belfast, UK - August 11, 2026

Mentalist David Meade To Lead Belfast Event Breaking The Silence Around Professional Failure

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