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Liverpool-based Spice Kitchen may have left Dragons' Den empty-handed, but its TV appearance has resulted in a 1,000 per cent spike in sales. On Thursday, millions of people watched mother-and-son Shashi and Sanjay Aggarwal pitch to the Dragons. Sanjay Ag

When people watch the latest series of Dragons' Den starting this week, there's something they may not fully realise and it's this: The hopefuls they're watching receive the famous handshake actually signed the deal many months ago and have had to stay qu

Andy Burnham has completed his first month as Prime Minister - but how has he performed, and what are his biggest challenges? In the latest episode of Northern Spin, co-hosts Chris Maguire and Frank McKenna assess Burnham's first month in No 10, his commu

There can be fewer places more lively on a Thursday evening than London's Soho district. As I head to Denmark Street to meet Gotobeat founder Max Busin for Founder Friday, people fill the pavements - with a thousand conversations forming the lyrics to the

Tributes have continued to pour in for North West dealmaker Rachael Withnell, who has died at the age of 34. She worked as an M&A manager in the Manchester office of Marktlink, having previously started her career at PwC. Her funeral takes place on August

Danyal Akarca and Jascha Achterberg raise one of largest seed rounds ever in Europe and aim to rewrite how AI is computed

A listed HealthTech is to appoint administrators after failing to secure new funding earlier this year. Trellus Health plc - whose shares were suspended from trading in May - had taken cost-saving measures to extend its cash runway. It had previously redu

An assistant head is building a coaching platform which helps teachers to gain insight into their lessons without feeling they are being surveilled. Adam Sturdee is a history teacher by training and has spent his career in secondary education. He now serv

The founder of Gen Z tech-enabled travel business Plotpackers has secured a £120,000 investment from Dragons Steven Bartlett and Deborah Meaden. Dragons' Den returned to our screens on Thursday (August 20), with Louise Truman delivering the final pitch of

Cicely Coops, founder of sustainable haircare company Selkie, was the first person to pitch her business on tonight's episode of Dragons' Den. Based in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, Selkie was founded in 2021. Chemist Cicely pitched her innovative powder-to-