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Fuel Fixer expands UK fleet with upgraded vans and new branding
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Fuel Fixer Ltd is rolling out a nationwide fleet upgrade in the UK, adding modern mobile workshop vans and refreshed branding to speed roadside misfuel recovery.
Optivian opens UK and Ireland sales push with London and Dublin coverage
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Finnish B2B AI sales company Optivian is expanding into the UK and Ireland as demand rises for tools that handle work between sales meetings.
UK career changers worry AI will upend job prospects
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New research from The TEFL Academy finds most UK career changers are anxious about AI’s impact on their futures, even as many are willing to retrain.
UK drivers back scrappage schemes, but not EV-only offers
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New research from CarTakeBack says most UK car owners would support a scrappage scheme in principle, but that support drops sharply if the grant can only be used to buy an electric vehicle.
Starling to train banking AI model on UK sovereign cloud
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Starling is building a transactional foundation model with NVIDIA on Civo’s UK cloud infrastructure, becoming the first bank to train and host such a model in a UK sovereign cloud.
BroadbandSwitch.uk updates full fibre upgrade guide as millions still have not switched
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BroadbandSwitch.uk has refreshed its free upgrade guide after analyzing Ofcom open data showing about 13.9 million UK premises can get full fibre but have not taken it up. The update lands as Openreach copper stop-sell expands and the 31 January…
BroadbandSwitch.uk relaunches Pulse speed test to measure lag under load
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BroadbandSwitch.uk has relaunched its free Pulse speed test with a new focus on latency under load, aiming to show why broadband can feel slow in the evening even when headline download speeds look fine.
Metalcorten set to showcase weathering steel solutions at UK Metals Expo 2026
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Grupo Hierros Etxebarria says its Metalcorten division will use UK Metals Expo 2026 in Birmingham to deepen its push into the British market.
BroadbandSwitch.uk Publishes Free One-Touch Switch Map After 3.4 Million UK Starts
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BroadbandSwitch.uk has published a free process map and two-minute video explaining UK broadband switching as Ofcom says 3,431,195 people started a One Touch Switch between September 2024 and 3 September 2026. The guide aims to make the nine-step…
Contracts 365 to sponsor Microsoft CollabDays New England 2026
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Contracts 365 will be a Gold Sponsor of CollabDays New England 2026 on Oct. 16 at the Microsoft Innovation Hub in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Locker Shop UK says school phone locker plans should start with supervision
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Locker Shop UK says schools rolling out mobile phone-free policies should decide how phones will be collected, stored and supervised before choosing lockers.
One in six UK consumers say lost trust in a brand can’t be repaired
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Reputation Leaders’ Vantage Point UK Edition 2026 says trust in brands is shaped most by product quality, reliability and customer service.
Hy-Hybrid Energy wins Scotland Prestige Award for hydrogen work
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Hy-Hybrid Energy has been recognised at the Scotland Prestige Awards 2026 for its hydrogen and fuel cell expertise, highlighting the Glasgow company’s role in commercialising clean-energy technologies.
Slovak AI hologram project wins EU REGIOSTARS award
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Košice-based MATSUKO and Pavol Jozef Šafárik University won the European Commission’s REGIOSTARS 2026 award for an AI system that turns a single camera into a live 3D hologram.
SLE Health Tourism Agency publishes pre-travel checklist for UK hair transplant patients
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SLE Health Tourism Agency has released a nine-question worksheet for UK readers researching hair transplantation in Türkiye.
Oneresource warns AI and outsourcing are raising hidden risks for UK micro businesses
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Oneresource says UK micro businesses are adopting AI, freelancers and offshore support faster than they are building governance around them, creating gaps in accountability, compliance and security.
Baier Transport launches AI booking platform ahead of snowbird season
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Baier Transport has rolled out a rebuilt booking and dispatch platform at baiertransport.com as demand ramps up for winter auto shipping between New England and Florida.
Corsight AI and Ocular Integration team up for UK facial intelligence rollout
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Corsight AI has partnered with Ocular Integration to expand access to facial intelligence tools for UK police, public safety, transport and critical infrastructure operators.
XVenture taps PECHE Consulting to expand learning ecosystem into UK and Ireland
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XVenture has named PECHE Consulting to introduce its learning ecosystem to organizations across the United Kingdom and Ireland, with the launch set for World of Learning 2026 in Birmingham.
LEPAS to test smart driving and parking features in global drive event
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LEPAS will bring more than 300 test drivers from global markets to Wuhu, China, for a week of real-world driving trials from Oct. 18-24. The event is designed to show how the Chery Auto premium NEV brand’s smart tech handles city traffic, parking…
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