National Highways has appointed McKinsey & Company as its efficiency programme delivery partner. If the contract runs its full potential course, until 2030, it could be worth up to £75 million to the ...

The process, overseen by the audit committee, evaluated competing proposals and led to a recommendation of PwC, which has now been endorsed by the board. A resolution to appoint PwC as external ...

The construction industry is booming - but behind the scenes, there’s a crisis brewing. We’re on track to need over 250,000 new workers by 2027, and the skills gap isn’t just about boots on the ground ...

Stuart Jackson is currently vice chair of L.E.K. Consulting, but he has been with it since it was just a single-team boutique. Now it is a global strategy brand with more than 2,000 consultants spread ...

Olivia Bray joined Pye Tait as a research executive back in March 2021, having achieved a first-class master of physics in physics, astrophysics and cosmology. Putting those skills to use, earlier in ...

A new study from Simon-Kucher suggests that while it might not be a top concern for consumers, boosting sustainability in the cruise industry could draw new customers. With only a quarter of UK ...

Interim management companies can provide skilled executives, who can promptly step into essential leadership roles, addressing critical business needs directly and effectively. As a result, NMS ...

The first half of 2025 has been characterised by the uncertainty of will-they-won’t-they trade tariffs in the United States, making it difficult for many global firms to weigh up whether the way they ...

By now becoming employee-owned, the consulting firm is underscoring its longstanding belief that its people are its core asset. “We’ve always believed our strength comes from our people, and this ...

In total, 95% of respondents said they has maintained or increased profitability. When asked how they felt about the future, the same percentage felt positive about the prospects for their business, ...

Bishop Fleming’s latest leadership promotions underscore the firm’s growth, following yet another year of double-digit revenue gains. The firm now has 43 partners – they lead a team of over 500 staff ...

Smart meters Another area where technology is not fully aligned to the sector’s net zero goals is in the area of smart meters. “Smart meter rollouts are also consistently facing issues, including ...