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Industry news Furniturebox co-founder: “There’s no manuscript” for building ecommerce success Monty George was 17-years-old when he evolved his skill for selling on marketplaces into a dedicated ecommerce business, with his school-friend Dan Beckles. Just over a decade later and Furniturebox has recently rebranded; has grown into the States; and is about to replatform for its next stage of development. Fueled by a love of second-hand... Retail Gazette · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Wrexham planning applications and decisions - full list UK press (GDELT archive) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Posting of Circular | Company Announcement UK press (GDELT archive) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Notice of Annual General Meeting | Company Announcement UK press (GDELT archive) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Friendship's Runa Khan: 'Every failure taught us to think holistically' Friendship founder and executive director reflects on winning the 2025 Earthshot Prize, and why sustainability begins with controlling one's wants BusinessGreen · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Friendship's Runa Khan: 'Every failure taught us to think holistically' - BusinessGreen BusinessGreen — waste topic · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news COMMISSION OPPORTUNITY: Library of Things Background Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority (MRWA) is committed to achieving the targets of zero waste and zero net carbon by 2040. This involves changing behaviours and attitudes and encouraging residents to take actions to help us achieve our goals. As we enter unprecedented levels of consumerism with endless stream of new fast-fashion, electronics, and - Continue Reading Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Nuclear fusion industry attracts record annual funding of $4.5bn Fusion industry's annual report reveals sector has now secured over $14bn of investment since 2021, as race to deliver commercial projects accelerates BusinessGreen · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Nuclear fusion industry attracts record annual funding of $4.5bn - BusinessGreen BusinessGreen — waste topic · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Asda takes loyalty battle to the pumps with first fuel reward Asda has expanded its Rewards app into fuel for the first time, as it looks to give shoppers more reasons to consolidate their spending. Customers who spend £40 or more… Grocery Gazette · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Gold hydrogen bonds found to be as strong as other similar textbook interactions - Chemistry World Chemistry World · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Reinvention in an era of high energy prices - Biofuels International Magazine Biofuels International · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news UK sets out SAF Revenue Certainty Scheme to unlock green aviation investment - Biofuels International Magazine Biofuels International · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Ofwat and government align on concerns over Thames Water rescue proposal A response from Ofwat chair Iain Coucher suggests the regulator and ministers share common concerns over the London & Valley Water Consortium’s proposed rescue of Thames Water, while stressing that […] Water Magazine · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Iceland renames stores ‘ENGland’ as retailer backs Three Lion Iceland has temporarily renamed three of its supermarkets “England” in support of the national team during the World Cup. The retailer has changed the signage at stores in the hometowns… Grocery Gazette · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Knight Property Group acquires landmark Bellshill warehouse - Materials Handling World MHW Magazine (Materials Handling World) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Morrisons eyes £600m property deal to bankroll Lidl fightback Morrisons is reportedly in talks over a £600m property-backed financing deal as it looks to strengthen its balance sheet and revive its challenge against Lidl. The supermarket is understood to… Grocery Gazette · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news BAA seeks fair, robust and effective reforms to LFT1 - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Company Geologist - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Atelier Expressions acquires majority stake in luxury Indian confectionery brand Khoya Atelier Expressions, the premium lifestyle investment platform of TVS VENU, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in New Delhi-based luxury mithai producer Khoya. FoodBev Media · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Warm Homes Plan: Why community-based organisations are key to delivery Samanthi Theminimulle and Leonie Taylor from The Young Foundation explore how the UK can meet its climate goals while ensuring the benefits of retrofitted, energy efficient homes are felt across the country BusinessGreen · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Warm Homes Plan: Why community-based organisations are key to delivery - BusinessGreen BusinessGreen — waste topic · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Ofwat confirms £30.5m redress package and independent monitor for South East Water after repeated failures Ofwat has secured a £30.5m redress package from South East Water following the conclusion of three investigations into repeated supply disruptions, customer service failings and its recent credit rating downgrade. […] Water Magazine · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Red tape threatens to choke Britain’s booming alcohol-free beer market Britain’s alcohol-free beer boom risks losing momentum unless the government relaxes strict labelling rules that put UK brewers at a disadvantage to overseas rivals, the industry has warned. More than… Grocery Gazette · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Parmesan supply under threat as extreme heat hits Italy’s cheese heartland Extreme heat is putting pressure on parmesan production as farmers battle falling milk yields, rising energy bills and worsening drought across northern Italy. Temperatures above 40°C in the Emilia-Romagna region… Grocery Gazette · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news APR expands PCR certification across plastic supply chain - Packaging Gateway Packaging Gateway (GlobalData) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Graphic Packaging debuts uncoated recycled paperboard offering - Packaging Gateway Packaging Gateway (GlobalData) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news SGE Unveils Plans for 4.2GW UK Small Modular Reactor Fleet SGE, a European Small Modular Reactor (SMR) development and investment platform, announced its plans to build fourteen GE Vernova Hitachi BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactors on three sites in the UK. The deployment team includes SGE, GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy, Samsung C&T, Laing O’Rourke, Aecon Group Inc., Google Cloud, Fermi Development, Etara and an experienced nuclear operator. The compa… MEM Magazine (Manufacturing & Engineering) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Canned cocktails crush spirits as shoppers embrace bar-quality drinks at home Britain’s canned cocktails market is booming, with shoppers reportedly trading traditional spirits for convenient, premium serves that cost a fraction of the price of a drink in a bar. UK… Grocery Gazette · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Sales Co-worker at IKEA - IKEA Jobs IKEA UK newsroom · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Leadership change may mark the end of Circular Economy Growth Plan Industry experts have warned that the upcoming UK leadership change may mean that the Circular Economy Growth Plan (CEGP) may be “dead in the water”. This is despite Defra promising in June that the plan was to be released “soon”. The growth plan was due to be released last Autumn but was subsequently pushed back … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Michelin introduce the XHA3 - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news 5 eco-friendly activities to do with your kids this summer We're entering the british summer, and everyone is looking to have a great time! Summer break is the optimal season to spend time with your family and friends. As we aim to enjoy ourselves with our loved ones, you should bare in mind that there are many activities you can do which are both fun and eco-friendly! Here are five sustainable activities to try with your children this summer! The post… Bywaters · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Prolo raises £4.2m to boost procurement for SME construction firms Prolo, an AI-powered procurement platform designed to support SME construction firms source materials, equipment and hire at the best market rates, has secured £4.2m in seed funding. Procurement within the construction industry remains analogue and is ripe for disruption. Prolo says smaller contractors bear the brunt of industry inefficiencies, losing hours ringing around builders’ merchants […… UKTN (UK Tech News) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Investing in homes and services across Brighton and Hove UK press (GDELT archive) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news New £2 . 4m food store built on former WW2 airfield gets off to flying start UK press (GDELT archive) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Peterborough pop - up school uniform and prom dress stall planned UK press (GDELT archive) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Incinerator project delayed but should come in under budget UK press (GDELT archive) · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news Amazon Literary Partnership announces 2026 grant recipients across the UK and Ireland Amazon is supporting more non-profit literary organisations than ever before, with 41 groups set to receive grants championing writers of all ages and stages. Amazon UK news · 14 Jul 2026 Industry news From Reactive to Reliability, 10 years of Partnership between OMS LubriTek and Polypipe Civils & Green Urbanisation - PlastikMedia PlastikMedia News · 14 Jul 2026