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Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering•2026-08-20

Nearly 3 in 10 UK exporters shipped less in June as costs and red tape mount, says Parcelhero

Nearly 30% of UK exporters reported shipping less in June 2026 compared to the previous year, with rising costs and regulatory challenges cited as key issues, according to Parcelhero's analysis of ONS data. Goods exports fell by £2.2 billion, with significant declines in exports to both EU and non-EU markets. The findings highlight the ongoing pressures on UK exporters, including increased costs linked to post-Brexit regulations and a more complex export process.

Published by Parcelhero•LONDON, UK - August 20, 2026
Nearly 3 in 10 UK exporters shipped less in June as costs and red tape mount, says Parcelhero
Legal, M&A & Corporate Governance•2026-08-20

Adeptio Law Group strengthens team with senior appointment

The Adeptio Law Group has appointed Colin Jones as chief technology and innovation officer to support its expansion and ambition to become the UK's leading national legal services platform. Colin brings 26 years of senior leadership experience, including expertise in digital transformation and integrating acquisitions. His role will focus on ensuring Adeptio's technology and AI capabilities align with its growth goals.

Published by Be Bold Media
Adeptio Law Group strengthens team with senior appointment
Education, Training & Research•2026-08-20

Heart of Worcestershire College celebrates record Level 2 qualification results and strong GCSE achievements

Heart of Worcestershire College has reported record results for Level 2 vocational qualifications, with a 100% pass rate in several subjects including Creative Media and Plumbing. Over 200 students also achieved a Grade 4 or above in GCSE English, and over 100 in GCSE Maths. These achievements equip students with essential skills for further education, apprenticeships, or employment in key local industries.

Published by Campaign
Heart of Worcestershire College celebrates record Level 2 qualification results and strong GCSE achievements
Technology & Enterprise•2026-08-20

At-Rack expands secure on-site data destruction solutions across Europe

At-Rack has expanded its secure on-site data destruction services across Europe, introducing its Mobile Destruction System (MDS) to businesses and IT Asset Disposition suppliers. This move addresses the growing need for stringent data compliance and secure media disposal due to tightening data privacy regulations. The MDS offers a dual-stage destruction process and features a client portal for tracking and certification, providing a secure and efficient solution for data centres, financial insti

Published by Iconica•LONDON, UK - August 20, 2026
At-Rack expands secure on-site data destruction solutions across Europe
Public Sector, Government & Policy•2026-08-20

One Month In: The UK Franchise Sector Reacts to the Burnham Government

The British Franchise Association (BFA) surveyed its members to gauge their reactions to the new Burnham government, highlighting concerns about proposed policies such as the ban on zero hours contracts and the need for social care reform. Franchise leaders expressed mixed views, with some welcoming the focus on mental health and social care, while others worried about the potential negative impact of higher taxes and regulatory changes on businesses. The BFA emphasised the importance of thoroug

Published by The British Franchise Association•England, 20 August 2026
One Month In: The UK Franchise Sector Reacts to the Burnham Government
Consumer Goods & Retail•2026-08-20

Haldiram’s expands premium sweets range with launch of Coconut Burfi and limited-edition Modak collection

Haldiram's has launched Coconut Burfi and a limited-edition Modak assortment to expand its range of traditional Indian sweets. These new products cater to the increasing demand for authentic sweets with cultural significance, offering retailers opportunities for everyday indulgence and festive gifting. The Modak assortment is specifically timed for Ganesh Chaturthi, a major Hindu festival.

Published by Rose Media Group•UK - August 20, 2026
Haldiram’s expands premium sweets range with launch of Coconut Burfi and limited-edition Modak collection
Education, Training & Research•2026-08-19

From dog grooming to Martyn’s Law: Cambria launches new adult courses

Coleg Cambria has launched a new range of part-time courses for adults, including subjects like aesthetics, dog grooming, and conversational languages, designed to fit around personal commitments. A notable addition is the NEBOSH National Certificate in response to the upcoming Martyn's Law, which will enforce new security measures for public venues. These courses aim to help adults gain qualifications, change careers, or develop new skills, with support available through the Welsh Government's

Published by RADAR PR•LONDON - August 19, 2026
From dog grooming to Martyn’s Law: Cambria launches new adult courses
Homes, Interiors & Lifestyle•2026-08-19

Al-Murad Tiles unveiled as Official Leeds United Partner

Al-Murad Tiles has been announced as an Official Partner of Leeds United for the 2026/27 season, advancing from their previous role as a Gold Business Club Partner. This partnership will see Al-Murad's branding featured at Elland Road during matchdays, highlighting their strong local ties and commitment to community values. The collaboration is significant as it aligns the company with a prominent football club, potentially boosting its profile and reinforcing its market presence.

Published by Al Murad Media Team•19 August 2026
Al-Murad Tiles unveiled as Official Leeds United Partner
Marketing, Advertising & PR•2026-08-19

Molly-Mae’s Maebe overtakes PrettyLittleThing, Nike and Adidas in UK Instagram fashion ranking

Molly-Mae Hague's fashion brand, Maebe, has surpassed major brands like PrettyLittleThing, Nike, and Adidas in the UK Instagram fashion rankings, achieving £2.6 million in earned media value with just 257 pieces of content. This highlights the brand's strong engagement and effective use of influencer marketing, despite a lower volume of content compared to larger competitors. The success of Maebe demonstrates that smaller, founder-led brands can compete with global fashion giants by focusing on

Published by Wow PR
Molly-Mae’s Maebe overtakes PrettyLittleThing, Nike and Adidas in UK Instagram fashion ranking
Property, Construction & Infrastructure•2026-08-19

£718bn construction pipeline puts pressure on firms to scale

The UK government has announced a £718bn infrastructure pipeline, requiring a significant workforce, but construction businesses may struggle to scale due to fragmented systems and manual processes. Propel Tech warns that disconnected technology can hinder efficiency and compliance, especially with new regulations like the Building Safety Act. The company advises construction firms to integrate existing systems and consider AI to improve operations and manage the increased workload effectively.

Published by Propel Tech•PRESS RELEASE: August 2026
£718bn construction pipeline puts pressure on firms to scale
Marketing, Advertising & PR•2026-08-19

Elmfields Wins Best UK Legal Marketing Specialists 2026 Award

Elmfields has been awarded the Best UK Legal Marketing Specialists 2026 by SME News for its work in enhancing the digital visibility and market profile of law firms and barristers' chambers. The recognition highlights Elmfields' expertise in legal directory submissions, SEO, and broader legal marketing strategies, particularly for boutique and SME practices. This award underscores the agency's commitment to providing strategic marketing guidance that aligns with business development goals.

Published by Elmfields Legal Marketing•LONDON, UK - August 19, 2026
Elmfields Wins Best UK Legal Marketing Specialists 2026 Award
Consumer Goods & Retail•2026-08-18

Abu Bakr Supermarket marks World Humanitarian Day with a simple message: a helping hand can make a world of difference

Abu Bakr Supermarket in Leeds is marking World Humanitarian Day by encouraging small acts of kindness, such as helping someone with their shopping or donating food to those in need. The initiative aims to highlight the impact of simple gestures in supporting individuals facing challenges like financial hardship, mobility issues, or the demands of single parenting. The supermarket emphasises that these actions can significantly ease burdens and contribute to community well-being.

Published by Abu Bakr Supermarket•18 August 2026
Abu Bakr Supermarket marks World Humanitarian Day with a simple message: a helping hand can make a world of difference
Property, Construction & Infrastructure•2026-08-18

Croatia named best European country for those dreaming of living by the sea

Croatia has been ranked as the best coastal EU country to live in, scoring 85.76 out of 100 in a study by Philippou Law Firm. The study assessed 22 coastal EU countries based on factors like household spending, housing costs, personal tax competitiveness, crime perception, sunshine, and temperature. Croatia's low crime rate and affordable living costs make it an attractive option for those considering relocation.

Published by NP Digital
Croatia named best European country for those dreaming of living by the sea
Property, Construction & Infrastructure•2026-08-18

Leeds Jewish Housing Association celebrates opening of new family homes scheme

Leeds Jewish Housing Association (LJHA) has opened 28 new affordable homes for families in north Leeds, completing the second phase of a housing scheme supported by Homes England. The development includes a mix of two and three-bedroom homes and marks a significant improvement from the previous 1950s properties. The project was made possible with support from the Marcia and Andrew Brown Charitable Trust and the Sheffield Jewish Housing Association, and aims to revitalise the local community by w

Published by Vanbar Associates•LEEDS, UK - 18 August 2026
Leeds Jewish Housing Association celebrates opening of new family homes scheme
Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering•2026-08-18

Ocean Network Express Bets on Kalundborg

Ocean Network Express (ONE) is moving its container operations to the Port of Kalundborg in October, significantly increasing cargo volume and activity at the terminal. This move strengthens Kalundborg's position as a central logistics hub in Zealand, providing better access to international supply chains. The decision is part of ONE's strategy to enhance its logistics network in Denmark and aligns with the Port's investments in sustainability and efficiency.

Published by Image Line Communications•(13th August 2026 London)
Ocean Network Express Bets on Kalundborg
Banking & Financial Services•2026-08-18

Failed subscription payments could lead to 9% revenue loss for small businesses

A new guide by Ecommpay highlights that small businesses could lose up to 9% of revenue due to failed subscription payments, as 7% of recurring billing charges fail on the first attempt. The guide offers strategies for improving payment infrastructure to prevent these failures from leading to customer cancellations, emphasising the importance of maintaining customer retention through effective payment management. This is particularly relevant as new UK consumer protection rules will require tran

Published by Harrison Sadler Limited•London 18th August 2026
Failed subscription payments could lead to 9% revenue loss for small businesses
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