Could the UK finally begin realising what is surely its abundant potential in the crypto space? There are hopes of that in light of the rise of former Chancellor – and crypto fan – Rishi Sunak to the top job in British politics, and now, one of the leading crypto firms has outlined how it could be made a reality.

What is contained within the policy paper?

Ripple, which is known for its enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has published a policy paper entitled Block by…

Catering services can often be the proverbial “icing on the cake” for a successful event, where participants are able to enjoy quality food without the hassle of food preparation and delivery. However, with many other expenses associated with business events, some companies may be looking for more cost-effective ways to feed their guests.

Providing catering for a business meeting offers a number of benefits, but it is also important to be aware of the potential drawbacks. In this…

Shredded paper is a common waste product, and too many of us simply toss it in the bin or, if we are feeling good, the recycling.

Did you know, however, that with a little creativity, you could give a new lease of life to shredded paper – including the kraft shredded paper you might have previously bought for other purposes from our own store?

Here are three creative uses that you might not have previously thought of, and which could also help protect our precious…

Peninsula, the leading global independent marine fuel supplier, is commencing the supply of biofuels at its hub ports in the Strait of Gibraltar, having recently received its International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) in respect of physical supply operations in Gibraltar, Algeciras and nearby ports.

The ISCC permits the supply of biofuels from feedstocks that have fully traceable, sustainable and GHG reducing supply chains. This enables Peninsula to directly support…

It might seem self-explanatory what an end-of-tenancy clean is; it refers to the process at the end of a tenancy, when a given rental property is thoroughly deep-cleaned prior to the tenant moving out.

However, if you have landed on this page after searching for information about end-of-tenancy cleaning, you might have a few questions about it. Those could include queries about whose responsibility it is to arrange for an end-of-tenancy clean, as well as what is typically contained in…

How Can Your School Save Money This Year?

Make the best use of your funding; here is how your school can save money. Take these steps to make education budgets more cost-effective in challenging times.

To say that the finances of educational institutions have come under pressure in recent years would be quite an understatement. Even before the fresh wave of strain brought by escalating energy costs over the past year or so, Government cuts had long exerted downward pressure on…

In the present uncertain and shifting times, brands in a broad range of circumstances – and with all manner of different longer-term ambitions – are asking themselves how they can achieve meaningful penetration with their target audiences for less.

One intriguing phenomenon of recent years has been the rise of temporary retail spaces, otherwise often referred to as ‘pop-up stores’.

More than just a ‘fix’ for pandemic-era uncertainty

At the height of the times of…

It’s a subject that great numbers of people across Europe this year have wished they didn’t need to worry about: energy bills, which have become scarily high as of late.

Conversations about the pressures exerted on household budgets by such high energy costs have been reignited by the onset of December. In the UK, for instance, “Arctic” conditions have been reported, with many families consequently feeling the need to put up their thermostats – a decision that could mean them spending…

ABG blueroof restrictor chamber – unique design features

Along with the attenuation void formers, the stormwater restrictor chamber is one of the key components of a Blue Roof SuDS system design. The chambers are fitted above each rainwater outlet (or to the side when close to parapet walls), and are designed to restrict rainfall outflow during key design storm events. When it comes to choosing a Blue Roof system, not all designs are equal however, and ABG’s patented ABG blueroof design…

\Although there has been a theme of sustained recovery for many businesses since the lows of the coronavirus pandemic, that hasn’t automatically been the case for everyone.

Indeed, according to one recent story from Consultancy.uk, there are indications that airlines previously dependent on business travel may be required to adapt their business models to help ensure their longer-term survival.

As the cost-of-living crisis intensifies, airlines can’t depend on the old certainties…

There’s no question that arranging the entertainment for your nuptials can be one of the most… well, entertaining aspects of the whole process of planning a wedding. It can give you the perfect opportunity to infuse your wedding reception with just the vibe you want, through the power of music and the associated visuals.

To this end, when a lot of people looking at getting married in Gibraltarcome to decide on the entertainment they want on their big day, they narrow their choice down…

Let’s face it; men can be tricky to buy gifts for, in part because even if you ask your own husband or boyfriend what they would like to receive as a present on their birthday or another special occasion, they may often insist they “don’t need much”. Although of course, we’re trying not to generalise too much here.

Anyway, you get the idea – with a lot of guys, just a few birthdays need to pass before all of the “obvious” gift ideas or ways to celebrate have been exhausted.

So,…

The 4 day intensive weekend plumbing course is a very hands-on practical course aimed at arming you with the knowledge and understanding to confidently take on plumbing jobs around the home or start up as a plumber offering a variety of plumbing services to your local area. Our 5-day plumbing course is more in-depth but only runs during the week.

The plumbing course is suitable for total beginners with no previous experience or tradespersons such as tilers, plasterers, joiners, kitchen…

Estepona is already one of the most popular Costa del Sol destinations, largely on account of how effectively it has preserved its traditional character over the years. Now, those considering booking a trip to this part of Andalucia, and taking advantage of our own Málaga Airport transfers to Esteponain the process, have been given further reason to do so.

As reported by the newspaper site SUR in English, Estepona council has finished work on the initial phase of a €1.5 million project…

If you have been thinking of using Shopify as the platform for your luxury brand’s ecommerce activities, or for that matter are already doing so, you might just have been provided with a new incentive in the form of the new “Shopify Collabs” offering.

What is “Shopify Collabs” meant to do?

Shopify has said that “Collabs” is designed to give creators a new way to earn revenue on the platform, which it does by connecting them with merchants. The Canadian multinational ecommerce…

As winter continues to pass, we have all noticed the days getting longer, the temperature creeping up a few degrees, and the signs of buds and flowers emerging around every corner.

Yes, that’s right, summer is on the way, and that means it’s almost time to wipe away the cobwebs, clean off the moss, and open up your swimming pool for some amazing sun-filled (and fun-filled!) days.

Before you can leap into the cool water, however, there are a few things that you will need to…

In a food processing environment, temperature control and hygiene are very important. In addition, you naturally want the logistics process to run as smoothly as possible. Using a high-speed door creates an optimum balance between logistical movements, draught exclusion, and temperature separation, resulting in good working conditions and considerable energy savings. The high speed door food has been specially developed for environments with high hygiene requirements, high humidity, and…

It’s not exactly an entirely new story, but it’s one that is nonetheless tantalising to many of those following the latest crypto and Bitcoin news; the UK Government and the Bank of England have said consumers could be using a new state-backed digital pound before the 2020s are out.

The BBC reported that both the UK Treasury and the country’s central bank were keen to ensure the public were able to access safe and easy-to-use money in the digital age.

However, such a “Britcoin”…

It’s official: Liz Truss has now taken office as UK Prime Minister, having defeated former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak in the race to succeed Boris Johnson.

But for the typical business using the services of an accountant in Wellington, Newton Abbot or Plymouth from a company like TS Partners, what else will change for them with the change in leadership – and what might stay the same?

Few new Prime Ministers have faced such an intimidating in-tray

To say that Ms…

It’s a fascinating thing to look back at how wedding customs have evolved over time. The past, as they say, is a different country, and it’s interesting to think about how changes in social attitudes and culture have also impacted on who we expect to reach into their pockets for which aspects of a wedding.

And, perhaps most importantly if you’re one of the many couples contemplating the merits of weddings in Gibraltar at the moment, what should such changes mean for who pays for…