Nuii Launches Cream & Anatolian Pistachio — UK Market Premium ice cream brand Nuii has announced the UK launch of a brand-new flavour called…
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UFC 324: UK start time confirmed for Justin Gaethje vs Paddy Pimblett
Event Overview — UFC 324 Main Event: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett for the interim UFC lightweight title. (dazn.com) Date & Venue: Saturday, 24 January…
UK House Prices: Sic Transit Gloria Mundi — weekend reading
Headline: “Sic transit Gloria mundi (UK house price edition)” This piece is a commentary-style weekend reading post focused on the broad state of the…
John Bishop announces new Merseyside date on UK & Ireland tour
John Bishop Announces UK & Ireland Tour (2027) Veteran Liverpool-born comedian John Bishop has announced a brand-new UK and Ireland tour for spring 2027,…
Record spinout value creation positions UK at the top in Europe for innovation ecosystems
What “Spinout Value Creation” Means A spinout is a company created from university research or a research institute’s technology transfer. “Value creation” refers to…
New AI and business trends shaping UK companies in 2026
1. AI Moves From Experimentation to Business Backbone Trend: AI is no longer an “experimental tech” — in 2026 it’s being embedded into core workflows,…
UK startups intersect with global investment via Startup 360 Connect partnership with Kenya
What Startup 360 Connect Is Startup 360 Connect (#S360Connect) is a collaborative initiative launched by the UK–Kenya Tech Hub in partnership with Viktoria Ventures, Anza Village, and POV….
Tech Nation relaunches with £10bn startup funding ambition
What Is Tech Nation Relaunching? Tech Nation — historically one of the UK’s most influential tech growth networks — officially relaunched in October 2023…
Founder Friday data shows January surge in aspiring UK founders and startup activity
1. January: Peak Month for New Founders Surge in Startup Interest Virgin StartUp reports that January consistently shows a strong rise in people taking…
Weekly UK startup funding roundup: Optalysys, Stream, Elyos AI and more secure capital
Top Funding Rounds This Week 1. Optalysys — £23 million Series A Extension (Leeds) Funding: ~£23 m (~€26.4 m) Series A extension led by…
UK startup activity shows strong regional growth beyond London
1. Startup Activity Rising Across the UK (Not Just London) New Business Formation Growth A recent Startup Index report shows that entrepreneurial activity isn’t just…
Nearly half of UK business owners more willing to take risks in 2026
1. Nearly half of UK business owners now more willing to take risk Main finding: A new survey commissioned by private equity firm ECI Partners…
UK fintech investment ranks second globally with £2.6bn raised
Key Facts: UK Fintech Investment in 2025 In 2025, **UK fintech companies attracted about £2.6 billion in investment — making the UK the second‑largest fintech…
Surge in UK VC investment rebounds strongly after four years of decline
What’s Happened: A Strong Rebound in UK VC Funding In 2025, UK VC investment grew for the first time in four years, signalling a…
Four Welsh firms named among the UK’s most disruptive startups
What Is the Startups 100 Index? The Startups 100 Index, run by Startups.co.uk and powered by Sage, is an annual list of the top…
UK plans antitrust regime overhaul to boost competition and growth
What the UK Government Is Planning Objective: Promote Growth Through Smarter Competition Law The UK government has announced a major review and proposed overhaul of…
UK’s 100 fastest-growing tech companies revealed in 2026 Sunday Times list
What the Sunday Times 100 Tech List Is The Sunday Times 100 Tech is an annual league table of the 100 fastest-growing private tech companies…
Orbex in talks for sale to European space group amid government rocket startup support
1. What’s Happening Now: Orbex in Sale Talks Orbex, a British rocket start-up based in Scotland and supported by UK government funding, is in negotiations…
UK government investment in Kraken Technologies sparks debate over British Business Bank strategy
What Happened: Government Investment in Kraken Technologies 1. £25 million stake through the British Business Bank (BBB) The UK government, via the state-owned British Business…
UK firm unveils next-gen uncrewed mine clearer
What’s Been Unveiled Pearson Engineering, a UK defence manufacturer based in Newcastle, has launched a next‑generation uncrewed mine‑clearing platform called the MineWolf 370 Next Generation (MW370 Next Gen)….