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Fashion chain with 400 shops to close store ‘permanently’ in 48 hours
SHOPPERS have been left devastated as a fashion chain with 400 shops is set to close a store “permanently” in 48 hours. The major retailer has announced the closure of its store in Cumbernauld, Scotland. Read More
Tata Steel to close Port Talbot coke ovens this week
Tata Steel will end operations at its Morfa coke ovens in Port Talbot this week. Chief executive of Tata Steel, Rajesh Nair, announced in a statement that the closure is due to “significantly deteriorating operational Read More
Barberry plans new Birmingham warehouse development
CGI of plans by Barberry to deliver a 70,000 sq ft warehouse on Quinton Business Park in Birmingham A new £14 million warehouse development is set to be built near Birmingham following a land deal. Read More
Burberry boss to replace WH Smith finance chief
The finance chief of WH Smith is retiring from his role after more than 20 years with the business. Robert Moorhead, who is also chief operating officer at the Swindon-headquartered retailer, will be succeeded by Read More
We have to tear down our £100k extension despite having planning permission
A COUPLE claim they may be forced to tear down a £100,000 extension despite having planning permission. Wayne and Natalie Noke said they were given no warning before being ordered to demolish part of their Read More
Mixed picture for North West manufacturers as year starts slowly
North West manufacturers are hopeful orders will pick up after a flat start to the year, a new study today shows. The Q4 Manufacturing Outlook survey from Make UK and business advisory firm BDO has Read More
£9m deal for dockside warehouse buildings
A dockside warehouse complex has been sold to an investment fund for £9m – and its new owner is looking to redevelop land on the site. North and South Harrington buildings at Brunswick Business Park, Read More
Totnes marine tech company Valeport acquired by US firm
A marine technology company in Totnes has been acquired by a US subsea tech and equipment firm for an undisclosed sum. Valeport, which was established in 1969 and employs 115 people at its premises on Read More
Rescue deal agreed for collapsed caravan companies – but jobs lost
The future of two caravan companies that collapsed into administration has been safeguarded after a rescue deal was agreed – but 16 staff members will lose their jobs. Golden Castle Caravans and Robinsons Caravans are Read More
I tested chocolate-flavoured booze great for Easter… one is pure, simple genius
CHOCOLATE excess at Easter is a given, but this year why not swap your favourite cocoa egg for a grown up, boozy treat? Aldi has just launched a new tipple inspired by the famous Cadbury Read More
BoE expected to keep interest rates unchanged next week – what it means for you
MILLIONS of households could breathe another sigh of relief as interest rates are expected to remain unchanged next week. Decision-makers on the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) are expected to keep interest rates at 5.25% for the fifth consecutive. Read More
Green bond renewables firm Engenera goes into administration
Administrators have been called in to a renewable energy firm that used local authority pension fund investors to fund its installations via a £100m ‘green bond’ scheme. Newcastle-based Engenera Renewables has now ceased trading after Read More
Martin Lewis reveals how to get back 75% of Ikea furniture price when trading in
MARTIN Lewis’ MSE has revealed how Ikea fans can get back 75 per cent of what they paid when trading in old furniture. The Money Saving Expert’s team told Brits how to make the most of Read More
Shoppers left devastated as M&S confirms ANOTHER store closure
SHOPPERS have been left devastated after M&S confirmed it could shut another town centre store following a wave of closures. Marks and Spencer is planning to close one of its east London stores. 1 Marks Read More
£21m hospital build is East Yorkshire construction firm’s biggest healthcare win
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Hadrian Healthcare hands over keys to luxury Skipton care home
July 12, 2023Hadrian Healthcare has handed over the keys to a Yorkshire property which it sold to Read More -
Drax adds its weight to calls for faster action on UK’s Net Zero targets
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Holiday home firm’s huge efficiency scoop as new system saves 6,000 hours
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Filtronic posts losses but signals confidence in years ahead
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I’m a shopping expert – four items to always buy at M&S and two to avoid
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First quarter of 2023 brings more optimism for Humber businesses – Chamber
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I was charged £300k for one month’s electricity – they asked me to pay over 36 months
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Bills are rising & Rishi won’t help – 10 things you can do now to save money
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Vantage Data Centers expands its huge Welsh data centre campus
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Rejuvenation of Belfast’s Haymarket promised under £3M plans
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Bathroom firm Kohler Mira buys waste water heat recovery company
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Wales would be viable as an independent country says commission
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Tragic Ryan’s mother tells of depression since his murder by babysitters
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Staff at Made.com launch legal challenge after losing jobs in company collapse
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Plans for social housing development on site of former UTV headquarters
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Hot food display manufacturer Flexeserve unveils US HQ
September 27, 2023A British company which makes equipment to display hot food in shops, take-aways, cafes, coffee Read More -
The four locations where benefits could be stopped in Universal Credit shake-up
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Cranswick builds on half year growth with particularly robust Christmas trading
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Martin Lewis urges ‘zombie government’ to cut energy bills NOW
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Hundreds of jobs put at risk at condiment and flavourings plant
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Wrightbus signs deal for 100 zero emissions buses with NI transport provider
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Two million Brits to get a pay rise next month when minimum wage goes up
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Family restaurant chain puts several sites at risk after string of closures
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Construction firm Beard appoints new non-executive director
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Prax agrees deal for German-led European forecourt network
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Inflation soars to 4.2% as energy and fuel costs rise – what it means for you
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We won £1million EuroMillions jackpot… before a devastating twist
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Manufacturer boosts production with £500,000 investment
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99 jobs go at Myenergi as plug pulled on phenomenal growth
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Smith & Nephew ups growth expectations after strong first half of 2023
August 4, 2023