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Sector profile: Children’s Day Nurseries
Jennifer Gill and Jenny Nicol of real estate services company Savills consider the key trends, challenges and opportunities in the day nursery sector, including consolidation, skills and strategies for optimising income.
1 Apr 2025
Financial Services Sustainability Insights
Our latest newsletter, looking at the emerging themes in sustainability for 2025.
13 Mar 2025
Playing catch up: The argument for automation investment
David Atkinson, UK Head of Manufacturing, SME & Mid-Corporates, considers how greater use of automation can make UK manufacturers more competitive.
12 Mar 2025
Fuelling a modern customer experience
Discover how dealerships can enhance customer satisfaction and reduce costs through a seamless payment experience.
21 Feb 2025
5 mins
Tech leaders roundtable: Strategies for supercharging the tech sector
At Leeds Digital Festival 2024, Lloyds brought together tech leaders to discuss the UK tech sector, focusing on regional growth, finance, diversity, skills, and infrastructure.
5 Feb 2025
6 mins
Practice makes perfect? The pros and cons of becoming a GP partner
James Gransby, Partner at Azets accountancy and business advisory group, shares why becoming a GP partner is more than just a financial opportunity.
17 Jan 2025
2025; Entering a new era of ambition
David Atkinson, UK Head of Manufacturing SME & Mid Corporates, discusses why 2025 could be the time to accelerate.
17 Jan 2025
2 mins
Under attack; why manufacturers must act against the cyber threat
David Atkinson, UK Head of Manufacturing SME & Mid Corporates, sits down with colleague Giles Taylor, Head of Resilience and Cyber Security, to discuss why so many manufacturers are being targeted in cyberattacks.
17 Jan 2025
4 mins