Day: 8 May 2026

Kinetic7 Develops ‘Hydrogen On Demand’ Clean Energy For UK Domestic Energy Market

Stuart Mitchell

KINETIC7 the disruptive tech company – founded by Australian entrepreneur and philanthropist Rick Parish – has today announced that it has developed a cheap clean energy platform and delivery solution to help tackle the global energy crisis. It comes at a time when energy prices are hitting unprecedented levels and impacting both the UK business and domestic energy markets. It comes at a time when the government is under increasing pressure to do more to help consumers with rising energy and fuel costs. Prime Minister Keir Starmer recently announced emergency…

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Effie United States Announces 2026 Grand Jury, Who Will Determine the Year’s Most Effective Marketing Effort in the United States

Stuart Mitchell

Effie Awards US today unveiled its 2026 Grand Jury, an esteemed group of senior marketing and creative leaders who will select the recipient of the Grand Effie – the program’s highest honor, awarded to the single most effective marketing effort in the United States. As the global authority on marketing effectiveness, Effie Awards celebrate work that works- recognizing marketing efforts that not only capture attention, but also deliver meaningful business impact. The Grand Effie represents the highest expression of this standard, recognizing work that best demonstrates the power of strategic…

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Governments launch consultation on new rules to stop employers using NDAs to cover up workplace abuse

Stuart Mitchell

The UK Government has launched a consultation on new regulations to stop employers from using NDAs to cover up workplace harassment and discrimination – and is calling on the public to make their voices heard.   Research from the Young Women’s Trust has found that 1 in 4 young women would be reluctant to report sexual harassment at work for fear of losing their job.  As part of its commitment to protect workers who speak up about wrongdoing, the Government will also be consulting in the summer on changes to the legal framework around…

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Gerety Awards Final Deadline approaches as London Jury Insight Panel Brings Local Industry Closer to the Work

Stuart Mitchell

With the final deadline for the 2026 Gerety Awards set for May 15, the spotlight is turning to the ideas that will define the year — both globally and within the US creative community. As part of the lead-up to judging, Gerety will host a Jury Insight Panel in London, bringing together members of the 2026 executive jury to share perspectives on creativity, emerging trends, and what it takes for work to stand out at this year’s awards. The session forms part of Gerety’s wider global programme, connecting local industry…

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British Red Cross launches podcast to help people navigate division

Stuart Mitchell

Three quarters of UK adults (75%) believe the UK is divided as a country, new research from the British Red Cross has revealed. A nationwide poll for the charity also found that almost as many (72%) feel the country has become more divided in the past five years. The findings come as the British Red Cross releases Bridging Divides, a podcast series exploring why people find it difficult to discuss divisive topics and offering practical steps to have open, empathetic conversations with people we disagree with. The survey also found that many…

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