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43 UK breweries have become insolvent in the last year*, says national accountancy group UHY Hacker Young. The 43 breweries that have become insolvent include names like Fourpure (location of a famous photo shoot for Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak), By The Horns, Magic Rock Brewery, Burton Town Brewery and Wild Weather Ales. Many of which are small, independent craft beer producers facing mounting cost pressures. Brian Johnson, Partner at UHY Hacker Young, says: “The craft beer boom was one of the most exciting recent trends in food and drink. Unfortunately, it is a sector that attracted too many entrepreneurs…

Cuckoo, a broadband disruptor, has announced a significant nationwide expansion that will elevate its full-fibre broadband availability to over 17 million homes across the UK. This move positions Cuckoo to become the largest provider of full-fibre-only broadband in the country, surpassing major competitors such as BT, Vodafone, and Sky. The expansion is made possible through Cuckoo’s access to the AllPoints Fibre Networks (APFN) Wholesale platform. By leveraging this platform alongside its existing network, Cuckoo will dramatically increase its reach, giving millions of household’s access to its customer-focused, fast, and reliable broadband services. Cuckoo’s strategy stands out in the crowded broadband…