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Cheltenham Festival : Fast Horses, Slow Fashion

In a progressive shift for Cheltenham Festival, Style Wednesday – previously known as Ladies Day – has become a celebration of slow fashion, shining a spotlight on pre-loved and vintage clothing.

Six Nations : Last-Gasp Victory

England snatched a dramatic victory over Six Nations favourites France in an entertaining encounter at a rapturous Twickenham.

England v Australia Autumn Internationals

England’s rugby union autumn campaign continued to capitulate in dismal despair, as Australia stunned the hosts by landing the decisive blow in a tightly contested thriller.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games : Sustainability for the Win

Every four years, the Olympic Games, the world’s largest sporting event, captures the attention of global audiences. This year is no different, as host city, Paris, is setting an inspiring example by implementing a landmark sustainability strategy.

EURO 2024 – England v Brazil : Samba Showdown

Despite defeat to Brazil denting preparations for EURO 2024, England remain one of the favourites to win the showpiece football tournament.

Cheltenham Festival : A History of Horses and Heroes

Each year, the build-up to the Gold Cup, Cheltenham Festival’s most sought-after event, garners tension, exhilaration, and jubilation amongst spectators and pundits alike. This year is no different, as the race celebrates its centenary year.

Mitsubishi Motors Europe : Stepping Up a Gear

As Mitsubishi Motors Europe pursues further growth, President and CEO, Frank Krol, discusses the developments of the automobile giant.

NetApp : Data-Powered Manufacturing

Kirsty Biddiscombe, UK Head for AI, ML and Analytics at NetApp, explores clean data as the lifeblood of successful manufacturing digitalisation.

carbonauten : Carbon Negative, Nature Positive

Creating a regenerative world by carbonising biomass residues and supplying CO2 negative materials for the construction industry, carbonauten is the German start-up calling time on CO2.

Maeving : Charge On

Maeving is taking the industry by storm with the model RM1, an electric motorcycle riding at the forefront of transport built with the urban commuter in mind. We speak to Maeving co-founder Sebastian Inglis-Jones, about the company’s origin, model and mission for the future.

Infinited Fiber : The Rebirth of Textiles

Powered by Finnish engineering, Infinited Fiber is the textile recycling technology company delivering circularity to the fashion industry.

Expo 2020 : Topical Focus

Expo 2020, the first ever World Expo hosted in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, is showcasing the best examples of collaboration, cooperation and innovation from around the world.