Jess Christman, who runs a Scottish timber business, recalls banks “throwing money at him” during the Covid-19 pandemic as Rishi Sunak, then the chancellor, tried to help small businesses avoid collapse. Christman, who runs Black Isle Firewood, near Inverness, which produces firewood, sawn timber and huts for the tourism market, eventually took out a government-backed … Read more
Video Gamer is reader supported. When you buy through links on our site we may earn an affiliate commission. Prices subject to change. Learn more The Helldivers series went from a fairly niche release that very few people had heard of to a global juggernaut that appeared seemingly overnight after the release of Helldivers 2. … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. PwC’s Indian boss is lobbying for a seat on the Big Four’s global executive committee, along with his counterpart in China, arguing that the rapid growth of its business and the increasing importance of the … Read more
By Dan Grennan 12:06 May 27, 2024, updated 1:11 PM May 27, 2024 Share or comment on this article: It’s one of the sounds of the British summer, but an ice cream van owner’s noise has landed him in trouble after complaining it’s ‘too loud’. John Barton, who runs Harrison’s Ices in Lincolnshire, was shocked … Read more