Current Affairs
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Apr- 2017 -20 April
Three minute business loans launched by Natwest
NatWest is launching a new online lending platform which will allow small businesses to borrow up to £35,000 in a…
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18 April
PM Theresa May seeks snap election on 8 June
Prime Minister Theresa May today made an unscheduled announcement calling for a General Election on 8 June.Speaking outside 10 Downing…
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12 April
Apple sues Swatch over ‘Tick Different’ slogan
Apple’s legal team has lodged a complaint with the Swiss Federal Administrative Court to sue Swatch over the use of…
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7 April
Bank closures cause concern for SMEs
Following the closing of more Lloyds Banking Group’s branches, The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has expressed concern about what this…
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6 April
Gender pay gap reporting comes into effect
Thousands of companies will publish their gender pay gap figures for the first time today under a new legal requirement. …
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Mar- 2017 -29 March
Theresa May signs letter to formally begin Brexit process
Prime minister Theresa May has formally signed the letter which will signify the UK’s departure from the European Union (EU).…
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29 March
Five things you need to know about the new £1 coin
The new £1 coin came into circulation yesterday. We looked at five things you will need to know about the…
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17 March
Sierra Leone pastor finds huge 709-carat diamond
A Christian pastor in Sierra Leone has discovered one of the world’s largest uncut diamonds. The 709-carat stone was found…
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15 March
Ivanka Trump ceases production of fine jewellery line
Ivanka Trump’s jewellery brand is set to discontinue production of its fine jewellery line in favour of more affordable collections.…
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2 March
Earliest example of Iron Age gold jewellery found in Staffordshire
The earliest example of Iron Age gold jewellery in Britain has been found in a farmland field in Staffordshire. The…
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