Padel Social Club (PSC) has welcomed Brit Award-winning, multi-platinum artist Stormzy as its newest investor, a move that underscores PSC’s growing influence in the UK’s emerging padel landscape. Stormzy’s support amplifies the club’s mission to popularise the sport and foster a dynamic community around it. The partnership comes at a pivotal time for PSC, as it prepares to unveil new ...

When Olivia Lott left her London job for a village in rural Devon, she expected a calmer pace of life—but not the near total absence of mobile reception. With patchy phone signals forcing her to trek up hillsides just to make a call, Lott eventually resorted to installing a landline, a rarity among her fellow millennials. “Sometimes I like the ...

Landlords appear to be shrugging off the Government’s latest tax increases, according to fresh data suggesting that buy-to-let investors are now accounting for a larger share of property purchases than before the Chancellor’s recent reforms. The analysis, conducted by estate agency Hamptons on transaction data from its parent firm, Countrywide, shows that landlords were responsible for 10.7% of accepted offers ...

Bitcoin has surged to a fresh record high, briefly breaking through the $106,000 (£83,700) mark, after President-elect Donald Trump hinted that his incoming administration may build a “strategic reserve” of the cryptocurrency, akin to the United States’ longstanding emergency oil stockpile. Speaking to CNBC, Mr Trump suggested the US could amass a Bitcoin reserve following his inauguration in January. The ...

Royal Mail is set to pass out of British hands for the first time in its 500-year history, after ministers approved a £3.6bn sale to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, known in business circles as the “Czech sphinx”. The Government will retain a “golden share” in the firm, ensuring it can influence major governance decisions. As part of the agreement, employees ...

A surge in mental health-related absences among Britain’s youngest workers has underscored the urgent need for employers to rethink their approach to employee wellbeing. Fresh research from Unmind, a leading workplace mental health solutions provider, reveals that 30% of British Generation Z workers—equating to roughly 1.7 million young people—have been signed off work this year for mental health reasons. This ...

TalkTalk is set to cut hundreds of jobs in a sweeping effort to slash costs by £120m, as the debt-burdened broadband provider embarks on a radical restructure to restore its financial health. In an update to investors last week, the company confirmed a “radical” overhaul, with initial redundancies already under consultation. Around 130 positions are set to go at its ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s planned inheritance tax overhaul on family businesses and agricultural land risks backfiring by leaving the Exchequer £1bn worse off than if no changes were made, according to new economic analysis. A report by CBI Economics suggests that a forecasted fall in investment—resulting from tighter relief on inherited business assets—is likely to overshadow any additional inheritance tax revenue ...

Michael Papandrea, a Long Island native now residing in Frankfort, Illinois, has made a name for himself by transforming outdoor spaces into breathtaking retreats through his company, The New Lawn Guy. With a meticulous eye for detail and a creative approach honed over decades, Michael has become a trusted expert in crafting landscapes that balance beauty, functionality, and sustainability. His ...

Instagram, a visual playground to play and tell stories, has made us more connected, more shared, and more influential than we ever were before. If you’re ever making a personal brand, growing a business, or simply being creative in your expression, building followers is nearly always a required step. It is not only about the numbers ñ it is about ...