Tried and Tested: Recipes You’ll Love – Toby’s Focaccia

by Katerina | Jan 25, 2026 | News

There’s something quietly wonderful about discovering a hidden talent in the office. The kind that doesn’t announce itself in meetings or spreadsheets, but reveals itself through flour-covered hands, olive oil, and a tray of bread slowly rising in the oven. This...

‘Crypto Act’ sets pace for digital asset recovery

by Katerina | Jan 20, 2026 | News

While many still regard cryptocurrencies as ‘the emperor’s new clothes’, new legislation for England, Wales and Northern Ireland says that digital assets such as Bitcoin and other tradeable, non-fungible tokens can now be recognised as personal property. We’re among...

January 2026 Newsletter: Builders behind as the year begins

by Katerina | Jan 13, 2026 | News, Uncategorized

UK construction output ended the year with its 12th month of shrinking in December, marking the longest negative run since the global financial crisis. It’s hard to see if 2026 will bring any growth for the sector. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 40.1...

New Year cost fears claim High Street victims

by Katerina | Jan 7, 2026 | News

Two high profile retail administrations this week as we drift back to work provide a stark reminder that the high street has moved firmly online. Their woe is reinforced by the huge volume of New Year emails from what are now web-first retailers, promising big...

Letter from London: New Year 2026

by Katerina | Jan 6, 2026 | News

The year that is just underway will be a pivotal twelve months in UK politics. By the time it comes to an end we shall be at – and perhaps beyond – the halfway mark of this parliament. The recent trend towards the breaking down of the UK party system as we...