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Jolene Burns wins UK Music on Stage title again, finishes fifth worldwide
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Tinsel Magazine says Belfast singer-songwriter Jolene Burns repeated as the UK winner at TikTok LIVE’s Music on Stage and placed fifth in the world at the Sept. 18 Global Final.
America’s Service Commissions names 2026-2027 board
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America’s Service Commissions has approved its board of directors and officers for the 2026-2027 term, which began Oct. 1. The new roster will help guide the national network representing 52 state and territorial service commissions and the…
OiLChef wins Restaurant Solution of the Year at 2026 innovation expo
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OiLChef received the Restaurant Solution of the Year Award at the 2026 Restaurant & Takeaway Innovation Expo in London, giving the Montreal company international recognition for its commercial frying technology.
Four UK retailers stand out for garden rooms and offices
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My Outhouse, Green Retreats, Dunster House and Costco are highlighted as the best places to buy garden rooms and garden offices in the UK. The comparison focuses on finish, installation, price and how much of the project each buyer wants to…
FIOR adds former UK cyber commander as adviser on AI security
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FIOR appointed retired Lieutenant General Sir Tom Copinger-Symes as an adviser on defence, cyber, national security and secure autonomous AI on October 1, 2026, in London.
Britehorn Partners advises Surety Title sale to national title insurer
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Britehorn Partners served as exclusive financial advisor to Surety Title in its sale to a leading national title insurance and transaction services company.
EFESO names Matthew Shimmin Senior Partner UK
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EFESO Management Consultants has appointed Matthew Shimmin as Senior Partner UK, adding a veteran consultant to its leadership team in London.
Sherweb makes Ireland its European HQ as MicroWarehouse is rebranded
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Sherweb is folding MicroWarehouse into its global brand and making Ireland its European headquarters as it pushes deeper into the UK and Ireland.
Renogy wins Sailors’ Choice Award as UK marine push grows
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Renogy’s Bifacial Solar Panels won the top Domestic Systems honour in the inaugural Sailors’ Choice Awards 2026, a sailor-voted recognition that underscores rising demand for onboard energy systems.
Scalo names Chris Burns UK sales director to target financial services growth
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Scalo has appointed veteran IT executive Chris Burns as Sales Director UK as the European software engineering company expands in Britain.
S&B Foods brings UMAMI TOPPING to Europe starting in the UK
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S&B Foods plans to launch UMAMI TOPPING, a crunchy garlic chili oil topping, in Europe beginning with the UK. The rollout targets Japanese and Asian supermarkets and aims to tap growing demand for topping-style seasonings that add both heat and…
CMT conference spotlights circular redesign of flexible packaging in Latin America
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Centre for Management Technology will host the 3rd Sustainable Flexible Packaging LATAM Conference in Mexico City on Oct. 27-28, 2026, as brands, recyclers and policymakers respond to stronger circular economy rules and demand for recyclable…
British International School of Washington tops Niche rankings for academics and diversity
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British International School of Washington earned five No. 1 rankings in Niche’s 2027 school list, including top marks for academic excellence and diversity in Washington, D.C. The results highlight the school’s standing as a high-performing…
Aurelyon plans expansion into U.S., Europe and Asia
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London-based technology company Aurelyon says it will broaden its presence across the United States, Europe and Asia as it advances a digital platform built around market information, account visibility and member support.
Branch To Hope launches prayer and habit app in the UK
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Branch To Hope has expanded its daily prayer and habit-building app to the United Kingdom, marking the faith-based organization’s first move into Europe.
Four finalists named for 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
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Four entrepreneurs from Kenya, South Africa and Niger have reached the final of the 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.
South Africa’s EV tax break helps, but won’t decide factory wins alone
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South Africa’s 150% tax deduction for battery-electric and hydrogen vehicle production took effect on 1 March 2026, but industry data and Reuters reporting suggest tax relief alone will not determine where global automakers invest.
Four African engineering finalists named for 2026 prize
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Four entrepreneurs from Kenya, South Africa and Niger have been named finalists for the 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.
UK homes could save £14.2bn a year from solar roofs
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A new analysis of more than 15 million UK rooftops says the average home could save £946 a year with solar and battery storage, as GreenSketch launches a free AI tool for homeowners.
Building Bridges Education expands New England HBCU access program
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Building Bridges Education will host its 2026 HBCU program Oct. 14-16 in Boston and at Harvard University, reaching more than 2,500 students from over 90 New England high schools.
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