Economic Secretary sets out detail of HMT reviews of “mini-bonds”

A letter to the Treasury Select Committee setting out the Treasury’s policy reviews into the regulation of the investment products issued by London Capital and Finance.



Recording of the week: Frank Land OBE – from Nazi Germany to the tea shop electronic brain

This week’s selection comes from Dr Tom Lean, Project Interviewer for An Oral History of British Science. Amongst the awards in this month’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list was a much deserved OBE for An Oral History of British Science interviewee Frank Land, Britain’s first professor of information systems and a…




Whisky and salmon boost Scottish exports to record £1.4 million

Total exports for Scottish food and drink worth £1.4 billion in first quarter of year as whisky and salmon continue to play vital role in UK’s exporting success



PM confirms landmark location for new Windrush monument

Prime Minister Theresa May confirms iconic Waterloo Station, where many of the Windrush Generation arrived in London, as location for Windrush monument.



Cozens’s greatest masterpiece at risk of export

Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright has placed a temporary export bar on John Robert Cozens’s watercolour The Lake of Albano and Castel Gandolfo in a bid to save it for the nation.