03 Nov, 2026

AI is already in your business. Here’s how to get ahead of it in Newcastle

Your team may be using AI. The question is whether anyone’s in charge of it. Nobody announced it. There was no policy meeting, no training session, no sign-off. But somewhere, somehow, AI has quietly become part of how your team works. Customer emails drafted with ChatGPT or Claude. Meeting notes summarised in seconds. A prospecting […]

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£20k in an ISA? Here’s how I’d aim to turn it into a £12k yearly second income

Image source: Getty Images ISAs (Individual Savings Accounts) are a fantastic vehicle to build wealth. Given enough time, these tax-efficient accounts can help investors generate a large second income from dividend stocks. Here, I’m going to outline how I’d aim to turn £20k in an ISA into £12k of passive income. Please note that tax […]

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No savings at 30? Here’s how I’d aim for passive income of £3,000 a month

Image source: Getty Images Earning a decent stream of passive income can be critical in funding a successful retirement. For instance, a tax-free sum of £36k a year might sound appealing to many investors. It would mean being above the UK’s average full-time salary in 2022. And that’s before tax! It’s an ambitious target, but […]

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As many FTSE 100 shares struggle, here’s one soaring stock to consider buying!

Image source: Getty Images Macroeconomic volatility has caused havoc with many FTSE 100 shares. Some look like opportunities whereas others I would avoid like the plague. One stock on the UK’s premier index I believe investors should consider buying is Diploma (LSE: DPLM). Here’s why. Diploma shares soar as FTSE 100 shares struggle Diploma may […]

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