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A Northamptonshire manufacturer of sustainable warehouse storage and packaging solutions is expanding its global footprint after securing £1.6 million in government-backed finance. Pallite Group, based in Wellingborough, has won new export opportunities across Europe, the US, Asia, the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand, prompting the need for additional working capital to keep pace with growing international demand. The company has now secured a £1.6 million corporate facility from KBC Bank, supported by UK Export...

The Business Disability Forum has launched its revamped Disability Smart Impact Awards 2026, opening nominations today to coincide with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The awards, which have been renamed to emphasise measurable change, celebrate organisations and individuals delivering tangible improvements to the lives of disabled employees, customers and service users. BDF said the new focus reflects a growing need for companies not just to show good intentions but to demonstrate real-world impact....

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In recent years, a noticeable shift has taken place across the UK business landscape. Traditional long-term office leases, once seen as a necessary pillar of professional credibility, are increasingly being replaced by more dynamic and adaptable workspace options. Whether driven by economic uncertainty, the rise of hybrid working, or a desire to scale more efficiently, many organisations are now questioning whether the old model still suits the modern world. The growing popularity of serviced office...

David Crownborn is a seasoned venture capitalist, hedge fund operator, and entrepreneur known for his strategic vision and results-driven leadership. Born and raised in London, he built his career in the heart of one of the world’s most influential financial hubs, where his early exposure to global markets inspired a lifelong passion for business and investment. David began his journey by launching and scaling ventures in London, developing a sharp instinct for spotting opportunities and...