Amy Hewitt

Opening dialogue about black entrepreneurship

The inaugural UK Black Entrepreneurs Conference, on July 14, follows on from The Black Entrepreneurs Report 2021, written by Dr Carlton Brown, which gives a contemporary insight into black entrepreneurship within the UK. The Black…
Manufacturing firms show strength in hitting net zero targets

Manufacturing companies were more likely than services companies to say that they were already in the process of reducing emissions or planning to lower them, according to the London Chamber of Commerce’s recent skills survey.…
One-off wonders: unique selection goes on show

Renowned for assembling the most stunning line-up of rare, classic and collector cars, the 2022 London Concours, presented by Montres Breguet at the Honourable Artillery Company, provided a backdrop for super and hyper car royalty;…
Leading the way in ensuring a fair wage for all

A firm of chartered certified accountants has announced that it has become a Living Wage employer. The firm is one of only five businesses in the London Borough of Woodford to have made this commitment…
A new line in public artwork

Customers using Transport for London (TfL)’s new Elizabeth line can enjoy public artworks in stations and surrounding public spaces by acclaimed British and international artists including Turner Prize winner Richard Wright, British artists Chantal Joffe…
Trade mission shows power of capital’s tech reputation

Tech trade and investment between London and the United States continues to go from strength-to-strength, with fresh foreign direct investment data showing that London is the number one destination globally for US tech companies looking…
Passengers raise a glass to airport activations

Travellers toasted the opportunity to personalise their own Jura Whisky bottles in a hat trick of airport activations, created and installed by Emerald House Associates (EHA) for client Whyte & Mackay. In a creative collaboration…
Social mobility – be a force for good

The Social Mobility Pledge is a coalition of 650 businesses, globally employing over seven million people, as well as more than 90 universities representing over two million students. Its stated aim is to encourage organisations…
Breathing new life into an iconic building

A collaborative design team led by architects Allies and Morrison and Asif Khan Studio, has been selected to deliver a multi-million-pound renewal of the Barbican Centre. The project will preserve the iconic building’s original architectural…