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Business Awards UK names 2026 regional winners across 45 English counties
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Business Awards UK has announced the 2026 Regional Business Awards winners, recognizing businesses, entrepreneurs and teams across 45 counties and regions in England.
Chartered Institute launches UK financial reporting certification
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The Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications has launched a new CFR™ program for finance professionals focused on UK financial reporting, compliance and disclosure.
EMY Africa deepens UK-Africa ties with London events at Parliament and Hilton
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EMY Africa staged two high-profile London events in late July and early August 2026, using UK Parliament and the London Hilton on Park Lane to spotlight Africa’s global influence, diaspora leadership and cross-border partnership opportunities.
Cashfloat explains how UK affordability checks work
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Cashfloat is advising borrowers in the UK on what lenders look for during short-term loan applications and why affordability checks can feel intimidating for first-time applicants.
Clara opens first UK kiosk at Westfield White City
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Clara opened its first physical retail space in the UK on July 29 at Westfield White City in London, giving shoppers a new way to test the Saudi-born haircare brand’s tools and products in person.
UK broadband complaints fall to record low as Ofcom table narrows
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Ofcom’s latest quarterly data shows UK fixed broadband complaints hit their lowest level on record in Q1 2026, but a new BroadbandSwitch.uk analysis says the regulator’s league table can no longer meaningfully separate most providers.
Acclaim Behavioural Health launches virtual parent coaching across the UK
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Acclaim Behavioural Health has launched a virtual Parent Coaching service for families across the United Kingdom raising children with autism, ADHD and other behavioural challenges.
UK tradespeople face hidden lead costs up to £500 a month
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A new open dataset from Local Ladder says the UK’s biggest trade directories do not publish complete price lists, while tradespeople report paying far more than advertised entry prices.
Ledlenser launches HF-Series headtorches with auto beam control and dual power
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Ledlenser has unveiled the HF-Series, a 12-model line of compact headtorches that moves the power source into the torch head and adds automatic beam adjustment on selected models.
UK expat mortgage firm weighs new builds vs fixer-uppers for buy-to-let investors
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Liquid Expat Mortgages says overseas buyers in the UK buy-to-let market face a clear tradeoff between low-maintenance new-build homes and renovation projects with more upside.
UK buy-to-let lending rebounds as expat investors return
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Improving mortgage conditions, steady tenant demand and stronger rental yields are drawing more UK expats and overseas buyers back into buy-to-let property.
UK buy-to-let investors increasingly turn to limited companies
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More UK landlords are buying and managing rental property through limited companies as the sector shifts toward professional portfolio management.
UK buy-to-let draws overseas investors as tenancies lengthen
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Longer tenant stays, resilient property values and steady rental demand are reinforcing the case for UK buy-to-let investment, especially for expats and foreign buyers.
UK buy-to-let shifts toward more energy-efficient rentals
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Landlords across the UK are upgrading rental homes as energy-efficiency standards tighten and tenant expectations rise.
UK renters push landlords toward energy-efficient homes
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Tenant demand for lower-cost, energy-efficient rentals is shaping landlord investment decisions across the UK private rented sector.
UK regional rental yields stay in focus for buy-to-let investors
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Regional UK housing markets are drawing buy-to-let interest as investors weigh rental income alongside long-term capital growth.
UK Buy-to-Let Investors Seek More Specialist Mortgage Advice
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Property professionals say the UK buy-to-let market has become more complex as regulation, taxation and lending rules reshape how landlords and overseas buyers finance residential property.
UK Renters' Rights reforms force buy-to-let landlords to adapt
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The Renters’ Rights Act is changing how landlords manage residential property in England, with new rules on evictions, tenancy terms, rent increases and compliance.
iMocha partners with Lightcast on skills taxonomy
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iMocha said it has partnered with Lightcast to power its Skills & Work Intelligence platform with Lightcast’s continuously updated skills taxonomy.
UK buy-to-let market set for slower, steadier growth
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Industry forecasts point to a more stable phase for the UK buy-to-let market as rent growth cools from recent highs.
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