Any restaurant which calls itself Ego Mediterranean will always tend to conjure up images of sun-kissed beaches on a Greek island or the rugged coastline of the Costa Brava, of glorious sunsets and picture postcard azure blue skies. It’s hard to imagine any location which could rival such a setting in cold, grey England – but visitors to Ego in Lichfield might argue that the scenery is, at least...

Words are powerful. Yet while one word alone won’t necessarily have the power to change the world, three could. According to a number of studies, three is a magic number. The studies conclude that it is the optimum number for communication. One piece of research has found that a list of three is persuasive, although a list of four triggers doubt and scepticism, even reversing any initial...

The boss of one of the UK’s leading galvanizing businesses has appealed for people to come forward for more than 45 new jobs currently available. Sophie Williams, finance director & general manager at Corbetts the Galvanizers, is urging individuals who may have been made redundant during the pandemic to consider a career in the sector. General operatives, forklift truck drivers,...

Sowerby LLP has been nominated in both the Independent Firm of the Year and Trainee Accountant of the Year categories in the awards, which celebrate the region’s best and brightest in accountancy. With a wide range of individual and team honours, the ceremony is set to take place virtually on December 3. The Independent Firm of the Year category required entrants to demonstrate appreciation and...

A language and translation company that has expanded to become one of the UK leaders is on the move to new premises as it prepares to welcome more recruits to its team. AA Global Language Services has secured a lease for the second floor of Stonefield House in King Edward Street, Hull, and will relocate its team later this month. Kirk Akdemir, CEO of the company, said the new office suite in the...