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This is astonishing. Council paid £1 million to space launch firm Virgin Orbit cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-…

Small #businesses across the UK rely on #tax credits to continue developing cutting-edge #technology. In this article, Nigel May, Tax Partner at @Gravita_UK, outlines how businesses can navigate the government’s proposed cuts to R&D. businessleader.co.uk/how-uk-busines…

Recognition at last

Robin Röhm, CEO of Apheris has mixed feelings about the EU’s upcoming legislation on #AI. “What I worry about is the way it’s constructed… We’ll put a lot of unnecessary bureaucracy over companies that are innovating quickly.” Read more in Sifted: ​​bit.ly/3YRCPJC

It was an absolute pleasure to run the final Tech Nation Masterclass today on the fundamentals of PR. Well done Nicky_Harrison and Peter Evans and a huge BRAVO to the brilliant Tech Nation team for supporting high growth technologies businesses so well all these years!

Remember last week Scottish proptech company @LettingCloud claimed it had been acquired by Airbnb, only for the US firm to deny it? A UKTN investigation can reveal that Letting Cloud's CEO made the whole thing up. And it only gets stranger... uktech.news/proptech/letti…

Scoop: The entrepreneur who fabricated that Airbnb acquired his proptech company Letting Cloud has also misled investors during a £466k fundraise on Crowdcube for a separate venture that claims to be the “Uber of student rentals”. Full story on UKTN 👇 uktech.news/funding/crowdf…

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Latest on Spectator and Telegraph sale: Rupert Murdoch bid £50m two years ago for the Spectator and is holding meetings in London next week Former Tel editor Will Lewis has sounded out potential investors for the Tel. With Thomas Seal and Alex Wickham bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

How do I mute all accounts with "out of context" in their name and why are so many in my timeline?

My latest column for The Times and The Sunday Times on ways to ride the rollercoaster when high inflation, a lost client or one-off business critical events occur thetimes.co.uk/article/the-da…

Nothing for the South West, again. Useless. #sunak

One the one hand – deplorable; on the other, what a lovely picture of beautiful Plymouth. thetimes.co.uk/article/south-…

Every major pension industry in develop world is hugely overweight its domestic equity market - by an average of 2089%. The UK is 41% underweight its own. Even eliminating the anti-home bias would be constructive. And we wonder why we have an investment & productivity problem

I am reeling from this news about Mike Lynch. The terrible irony is that when we sat down last month, he made it clear that he felt he had won a new lease on life, that his acquittal in America gave him a "second life." Read here. thetimes.com/magazines/the-…

In which I interviewed Hulk Hogan about his new Real American Beer for the MAGA crowd, after he saw an "open lane" from the fall in sales of Bud Light: Hogan launched the beer in June, shortly before endorsing Donald Trump at the Republican convention. bloomberg.com/news/features/…