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Woman’s Weekly, one of the UK’s most iconic consumer newsbrands, has agreed a deal with Pedigree Books that will see it publish two yearbooks as it treads into the the world of book publishing amid declining magazine sales.

As viewers struggled with the Tuesday blues, soap characters turned to illicit vices to get them through last night. Drug taking appeared to be all the rage in the soaps with Emmerdale (ITV) kicking off the frenzy of increased sensitivity at 7pm.

With 85% of UK smartphone users searching for local information, SMEs risk missing out with so few websites optimsed for mobiles.

The Competition Commission has today announced that it will force Global Radio to sell stations in seven areas of the UK as part of a fair acquisition of Real and Smooth.

The BBC’s red button service, which serves over 17 million people every week, should be better connected to ensure access to more online content a BBC Trust report, published today, finds.

Some of the biggest UK net firms including Virgin Media and BSkyB, have begun blocking access to film streaming sites that have been accused of breaching copyright laws.

Turning the attention away from any ongoing internal scandals, last night saw BBC One’s Panorama investigation into the Hillsborough disaster point its big stick of blame at misleading officials and the emergency services.

BT has launched into Millward Brown’s Brandz Top 100 ‘most valuable global brands’ for the first time – ranking at number seven in the UK ahead of Barclays and O2, while Vodafone nabs top spot once again.

TalkTalk’s commercial director describes the move as a “Freeview assault” as the company sets its sights on “value-seeking” customers.

The ‘Tech City Futures’ report highlights the impact a shortage of skilled workers and lack of funding is having on the tech sector’s growth as business leaders claim to have mixed feelings about the effectiveness of the UK Government’s support.