Google backs £9.5m London legal tech firm which ‘combines AI with human lawyers’
Google Ventures (GV) has led a seed round worth £9.5m to fund legal tech company Lawhive, along with participation from Episode 1 Ventures.
Is your electric bike safe? Folding bicycle maker Brompton backs new law to tighten rules
Brompton Bicycles has backed a proposed new law designed to ensure only safe e-bike batteries come to market.
Former ‘Vote Leave’ Brexit HQ to be transformed into London flats
An Abu Dhabi backed property group has bought Westminster Tower - the building which formerly housed Brexit's Vote Leave headquarters - for £41m with plans to turn the office block into a new residen
Former Manchester United star files £750k claim against St. James’s Place representative
Earlier this year, his legal team at Thomas Mansfield Solicitors filed a claim to the Financial List of the High Court against London-based Klipp Wealth Management (KWM Wealth).
London listing looms for Zopa as fintech hits annual profit for first time in ‘landmark’ year
"2023 was a landmark year as we achieved our first full year of profitability, grew to over a million customers, and maintained our market leading net promoter score," Jaidev Janardana, CEO at Zopa Ba
Furniture Village hit by ‘fragile economic backdrop’ as sales falter
A fall in customers visiting both its stores and website hit sales at Furniture Village during its latest financial year.
Franco Manca creates hundreds of jobs after opening string of new restaurants
Sourdough pizza restaurants chain Franco Manca slipped into the red despite its turnover rising after opening 13 new sites across the UK.
Sports Direct fails in bid for injunction against Premier League’s Newcastle United over replica kits
The premier league club reasons were that it has entered into an exclusive retail arrangement with JD Sport to sell its upcoming replica kit.
Esquire Coffee owner cheers sales rise as it plots store expansion
Cooks Coffee, the owner of Esquire Coffee in the UK and Ireland, said sales continued to rise in the year to March.
Bloom and Wild: Losses balloon to over £100m at flower seller as cost of living crisis bites
Losses at the group behind Bloom and Wild ballooned to more than £100m during its latest financial year after being hit by the cost of living crisis.