HEIDELBERG forges ahead with transformation - foundations laid for medium-term growth
HEIDELBERG forges ahead with transformation - foundations laid for medium-term growth Dual-use technology approach...

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HEIDELBERG forges ahead with transformation - foundations laid for medium-term growth Dual-use technology approach...

The ETERNAL SHAME of SUE PERKINS Tour Extended! Jan, Feb & March 2027 “Excellent” ★★★★ The Telegraph “ Heart-warming”...

Nearly 2,400 runners participated in the Port Sunlight Road Race in Wirral, featuring 5K and 10K races, with Wallasey Athletic Club's Joseph Boden setting a new 5K course record. Organised by BTR Liverpool and supported by Unilever Port Sunlight, the event is a staple in the region's race calendar, drawing significant community involvement and supporting various charities. The next race is scheduled for 6 June 2027.

Acrisure UK has chosen Macmillan Cancer Support as its lead charity for 2026, raising over £134,000 in the initial months of the year through various fundraising activities. This partnership involves more than 800 employees participating in events like marathons and charity quizzes to support Macmillan's efforts in providing care and support to people affected by cancer. The collaboration highlights Acrisure UK's commitment to community involvement and charitable giving.

COLIBRIX ONE has expanded its Current Accounts to include full SWIFT integration, allowing digital businesses to handle both European and global payments from a single account with named IBANs. This development enables companies to conduct cross-border transactions efficiently, offering instant SEPA payments and SWIFT transfers, which are traceable and secure. The service aims to streamline financial operations for e-commerce businesses by consolidating multi-currency accounts and providing comp

Leeds Children’s Hospital, with funding from the Candlelighters cancer charity, has successfully implemented an in-home chemotherapy service for children, allowing them to receive treatment at home instead of travelling to the hospital. The two-year pilot demonstrated significant benefits, including reduced anxiety for children, improved school attendance, and decreased travel time and costs for families. The service will now be permanently funded by the hospital, providing a model for other cen

Cequence Security reported its strongest quarter in fiscal year 2026, driven by increased demand for its application, API, and AI protection services across telecommunications, financial services, and energy sectors globally. The company secured its largest deal ever with a Japanese telecommunications provider and expanded its customer base in regions like the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. This growth highlights the rising need for robust security solutions as enterprises increasingly deploy AI

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pret Faces £1M Campaign Over Broken Chicken Welfare Commitment Animal welfare organisation Anima is launching a...

A Surrey-based youth travel company, Party Hard Travel, has partnered with the popular TV show Love Island to boost its bookings, aiming for nearly 90,000 by 2026. The company's branding will appear in the show's competition segment, offering viewers prizes like cash and holiday packages. This partnership is part of the company's strategy to expand its customer base and destinations, including new locations like Barcelona and Split.

Ecommpay has introduced Express Checkout options for Apple Pay and Google Pay, allowing online merchants to offer faster and more secure payment processes. This new feature aims to reduce the need for manual entry of personal and billing information, enhancing the user experience and potentially increasing conversion rates. By integrating these digital wallets into their checkout flow, merchants can streamline purchases and reduce friction for customers.

LaunchLemonade is beta-testing a new marketplace feature on its no-code AI platform, enabling users to buy and sell pre-made AI workflows. This development aims to democratise access to AI tools by allowing individuals and businesses to easily deploy intelligent AI solutions without needing technical expertise. The marketplace is expected to launch by late summer, providing opportunities for developers to monetise their AI creations and for users to integrate these solutions into their workflows

The exhibition "Hand in Hand" at Elizabeth Xi Bauer showcases new works by artists Lidia Lisbôa and Thiago Barbalho, focusing on handmade processes and material engagement. The exhibition highlights artisanal techniques as relevant forms of production amidst increasing automation, emphasising the importance of slowness and depth in artistic creation. The collaboration between the artists explores themes of interdependence and the emotional charge of gestures, with works that reflect their shared

A local environmental publication, The Northern Eco, suggests using drone displays to help communities visualise the scale of proposed wind turbines by Fred. Olsen Renewables on the North Yorkshire/County Durham border. The drones, previously showcased by Celestial on Britain's Got Talent, could provide a clearer understanding of the 200-metre tall turbines, aiding in community consultation for the green energy project. Fred. Olsen Renewables is open to the idea, though it would require special

UK small businesses have spent two hard years battling rising costs and flat demand. Now a quieter shift is draining the one thing they cannot...

MNB Scotland CIC is delighted to announce the return of Proud All Year Round Craft Market , a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ creativity,...

Barcelona, Spain - May 2026 - LC Sign, a global provider of custom signage manufacturing and commercial signage engineering solutions, concluded...

Due to high demand, organisers of Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience have added an extra opening day on Saturday, 11 July, ahead of its scheduled debut in Newcastle. The exhibition, which brings over 300 of Van Gogh's masterpieces to life through projection technology, will be held at Utilita Arena Newcastle and is expected to draw large crowds. This addition provides more opportunities for visitors to experience the immersive art show during its opening weekend.

Total Payments, a Leeds-based payment solutions provider, has partnered with Key IVR, a global payment automation specialist, to offer businesses secure and efficient payment solutions. This collaboration aims to streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and improve payment collection by combining Total Payments' processing expertise with Key IVR's automation technology. The partnership is significant as it provides organisations with comprehensive, secure, and flexible payment option

Notting Hill Carnival will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2026 with a six-month programme of heritage events organised by Notting Hill Walks and More Curricular CIC. The events, running from May to October, will include talks, panels, guided walks, and exhibitions to explore the history and impact of the carnival through the voices of those who have been involved over the decades. The programme aims to honour the legacy of the carnival and its significance in British culture.

The Clean Space, a major UK commercial cleaning company, has acquired MN Support Services, a London-based cleaning provider, to enhance its market position and expand its services. This acquisition will integrate MN Support Services' employees into The Clean Space, ensuring service continuity and aligning with the company's growth strategy. The move is intended to strengthen operational capabilities and maintain high service standards for clients.

Research by broadband provider Trooli reveals that UK primary school children spend only 46 minutes a week learning digital skills, which are crucial for future employment. Despite the importance of IT skills, they are not prioritised in schools, with more time allocated to subjects like dance and art. Teachers cite lack of time, funding, and training as barriers to effective tech education, and express concerns that students are not being adequately prepared for modern digital demands.

The Weston Park Foundation celebrated National Volunteers' Week by hosting a lunch to honour over 100 volunteers who contribute to the estate's operations. This event coincides with the foundation's 40th anniversary, recognising the volunteers' essential role in transforming Weston Park into a popular attraction. Volunteers engage in various roles, from guiding tours to conservation work, and their efforts are crucial to the estate's success.

Councillor Julia Ewart raises concerns about the increasing number of energy projects in Suffolk, including solar farms, and their impact on the county's landscapes, communities, and farmland. She argues that while renewable energy is important, Suffolk has already contributed significantly and should not bear an excessive burden, especially when it affects food security and local heritage. Ewart calls for a balanced approach to energy development, considering alternatives like using commercial

The Chilterns Neuro Centre welcomed golfers, sponsors and supporters to the prestigious Stocks Golf Club for its annual Charity Golf Day, raising...

Briggs Shoes, a long-standing family business in Morecambe, is celebrating the 90th birthday of its matriarch, Mary Powney. The business, now in its sixth generation of family ownership, highlights the significant role Mary and other pioneering women in the family have played in its history and success. The celebration also serves as a reminder of the importance of independent businesses in local communities.
