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Start-up news and funding news archives
Startups 100 for 2027 – what you need to know
October 9, 2026 | 5 min read
Apply to the Startups 100 2027
October 9, 2026 | 4 min read
Reskilling for freelancers: how to stay ahead of AI and hold on to your clients
October 8, 2026 | 4 min read
Hospitality’s red tape problem: what UKHospitality wants fixed, and what founders can do now
October 8, 2026 | 3 min read
How to deal with a bad review without breaking the law, according to experts
October 8, 2026 | 5 min read
This UK council is cracking down on unpaid business rates: here’s what to do if you’re behind
October 7, 2026 | 3 min read
82p in every £1: why hospitality has the UK’s highest tax burden (and what you can do about it)
October 7, 2026 | 3 min read
Is the four-day week still working? We asked the founders who’ve stuck with it
October 2, 2026 | 5 min read
How to Prepare for the October Employment Rights Act Changes
October 1, 2026 | 4 min read
What does Burnham’s latest conference speech mean for small businesses?
October 1, 2026 | 3 min read
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